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Breastfeeding Management Workshop: 

2006

purchased as a complete package for use by a health professional facilitator

This workshop package on breastfeeding management that can be used by a health professional (with an interest in breastfeeding) within an institution to facilitate an 8 hour workshop that meets the education requirements for BFHI.  

The package incorporates the following:

·      the workshop is designed to be delivered as 2 x 4 hour workshops, as an 8 hour workshop or as a self-learning package for those unable to attend the workshops.

·      Content of workshop:

·      Introduction - 10 Steps to Successful Breastfeeding

·      Advantages of breastfeeding/ hazards of formula feeding

·      Anatomy and physiology of breastfeeding

·      Breastmilk composition

·      Management of breastfeeding

·      Management of common problems

·      Issues impacting on breastfeeding

·      Community resources

·      A self assessment of the 10 Steps to Successful Breastfeeding

·      all resources (video, overhead transparencies, photocopyable handouts, evaluation etc) needed for the presentation of the workshop are included.

·      resources for use during the workshop are provided

·      pre and post course assessment tools (and answers) form part of this package

·      Certificate of Completion (to be issued if participant correctly answers 80% of the post course assessment)

·      information regarding application for CERPs, CME points, and PDCP for the workshop

·      notes, readings and other resources to assist the facilitator

·      adaptation of the workshop for individual self learning (for those unable to attend sessions)

The benefit of this package is that it can be reused either in workshop format or as a self learning process.  It can also be used as a refresher course.  All that is required is a health professional (with an interest in breastfeeding) to facilitate it.

Breastfeeding Management Workshop: purchased as a complete package for use by  a health professional facilitator

  Order form—2006

Please send order form and payment to:

Australasian Lactation Courses

PO Box 336, Unley,  SA  5061, Australia

ABN 88 681 087 408

Cheques should be made payable to Australasian Lactation Courses. 

This form may be considered a Tax Invoice

Cost $(AUS)1200 (includes GST). 

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