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Breastfeeding Education Day

Douglas College Perinatal Program

17th Annual Breastfeeding Education Day!

Saturday, March 10, 2012 - 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
DOUGLAS COLLEGE DAVID LAM CAMPUS
1250 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam, BC
Lecture Theatre A1470

 

Join us in welcoming Suzanne Colson!

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Dr. Suzanne Colson is a midwife and a nurse. Her PhD thesis introduced a new paradigm called biological nurturing® ~laid-back breast-feeding and won the prestigious Royal College of Nursing Inaugural Akinsanya Award for originality and scholarship in doctoral studies. Suzanne is co-founder of The Nurturing Project, an organization created to disseminate biological nurturing research. Mother of three breastfed children, and grandmother of three breastfed children, she is an honorary member and a founding mother/leader of La Leche League France. She has over 35 years clinical experience supporting breastfeeding mothers, first in France working with Dr. Michel Odent, then in London hospitals as a caseload midwife and baby feeding advisor, and finally during her research appointments and university work as a senior midwifery lecturer. Suzanne is retired from the university and active midwifery practice but remains available for clinical consultation and lectures widely across the world.  www.biologicalnurturing.com

Click here for the Breastfeeding Education Day Brochure

Topics being presented:

  • Biological Nurturing (BN)--Laid Back Breastfeeding Revolution
  • Don't Wake the Baby: Breastfeeding Across Neonatal Behavioral States
  • Is Breastfeeding a Learned Skill?
  • Putting It All Together: Using Biologic Nurturing

 

REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Course Registration Number:  11057
Course Fee: $150 plus $18 HST (includes refreshments, buffet lunch and door prizes)
Telephone Registration: 604.527.5472 (VISA or MASTERCARD only) Toll Free Number: 866.930.5472
For additional information please call Virginia Towers at 604.777.6531 or email: towersv@douglascollege.ca
CERPs and CEUs HAVE BEEN APPLIED FOR
 

 

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