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WHAT'S NEW

New!! Nov 15, 2011

LILCA General Membership Meeting

Our next general membership meeting will be held on Nov. 15, 2011, 7PM at the home of Jeanne Rosser, 35 Bennett Place , Amityville.  At this meeting, we will be voting on a new slate of executive officers. We will be taking nominations from the floor that evening.  Dinner will be served. Please RSVP to jeannerosser@hotmail.com.

New!! Oct-2011: Great article and video resources from ILCA [more info]
New!! 8/9-Sep-2011: Parkside Lactation Conference [info and registration]
New!! 27-Sep-2011: General Meeting. 7pm. Dolan Health Center in Greenlawn.
 

Archive Feb-2010: Nigerian Doctor sponsored by LILCA [more info]

Archive World Breastfeeding Week: Letter Writing Contest [more info]

Archive LILCA Sponsored Lactation Room [more info]

 
OUR MISSION STATEMENT

In accordance with ILCA's By-Laws governing chapters, LILCA will further the professional development, advancement, and recognition of Lactation Consultants within the chapter's geographic area and enhance the growth of the umbrella organization, ILCA. In addition LILCA will:

  • provide a forum for networking, collaboration and support among health care professionals in the field of human lactation,
  • provide opportunities for continuing education in breastfeeding and related issues,
  • collaborate with other organizations toward the promotion, protection and support of breastfeeding.
 
BREASTFEEDING IN THE NEWS

Aug-2007" MedPage Today: "Hospitals May Overfeed Newly Born Babies With Formula"
[read full article]

Aug-2007: Governor Signs Into Law Legislation Protecting Rights of Nursing Mothers in the Workplace [read full article]

 

 




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