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Education and Web Links on Special Issues


 
  Education

Bastyr University
14500 Juanita Dr. NE, Kenmore, WA 98028-4966
Phone: 425-823-1300
FAX: 425-823-6222
Web site: www.bastyr.edu
Services: Trains naturopathic physicians, direct entry (licensed) midwives, acupuncture and Oriental medicine; psychologists, nutritionists, exercise science and wellness; spirituality, health and wellness certificates.

Health-E-Learning
Sandpiper Education Pty. Ltd.. PO Box 2405 Chermside Centre. Queensland Australia 4032
Web site: www.health-e-learning.com
Online classes include such topics as:

Introductory Health Courses Completion of these courses fulfils the pre-exam requirement for candidates who need to document introductory education in these topics required by IBLCE.

BreastEd Online Lactation Series A series of 10 individual courses which will provide advanced knowledge in all major aspects of breastfeeding and human lactation.

Neonatal Care Series Neonatal Care is a specialist series for medical and nursing staff responsible for care of the neonate.

Lactation Exam Practice Lactation Exam Practice comprises 200 multiple-choice questions covering the topics examined in the IBLCE Examination. It provides practice in exam technique and a knowledge check for candidates.

Seattle Midwifery School
4000 NE 41st St, Bldg D, Ste 3, Seattle, WA 98105
Phone: 206-322-8834, 800-747-9433
FAX: 206-328-2840
E-mail: info@seattlemidwifery.org
Web site: www.seattlemidwifery.org
Services: Trains direct entry (licensed) midwives, birth and postpartum doulas,childbirth educators, breastfeeding educators and lactation consultants.

University of Washington School of Nursing
Contact: Carolyn Chow, M.A.
Coordinator of Recruitment and Admissions
Box 357260, Seattle, WA 98195-7260
Phone: 1-800-759-NURS, 206-543-8736
FAX: 206-685-1613
Services: nursing education; the development of the Breast Friends resource book was done in collaboration with the School of Nursing.

Web Links on Special Issues in Breastfeeding

The Adoptive Breastfeeding Resource
fourfriends.com/abrw/

African-American Women's Breastfeeding Guide
www.4women.gov/owh/pub/aabreastfeeding/

BlackWomensHealth.com/Breastfeeding
www.blackwomenshealth.com/BreastFeeding.htm

Breastfeeding After Breast Reduction (BFAR)
www.bfar.org

Breastfeeding Pharmacology, Dr. Tom Hale, Medications and Mother's Milk
neonatal.ttuhsc.edu/lact/index.html

Cleft Palate
Wide Smiles
www.widesmiles.org/cleftlinks/feeding.html
www.widesmiles.org/cleftlinks/parents.html

Employment and Breastfeeding
The Working Cow, resources for the working mother
www.geocities.com/Wellesley/4092/

Pumping Moms Information Exchange
www.pumpingmoms.org

La Leche League Int'l.
www.lalecheleague.org/NB/NBworking.html

Breastfeeding Twins /Multiples
La Leche League Int'l.
www.lalecheleague.org/FAQ/twins.html

Ask Dr. Sears.com
www.askdrsears.com/html/2/T026200.asp

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