March Meeting

Tuesday, March 12 from 12-1PM at Fairbanks Public Health Center

This Month’s Educational Seminar:

Pumps and Pumping Protocols:

What We Know & What We Don’t Know, & What We Wish We Knew

Presented by: Marsha Walker, RN IBCLC

This phenomenal  seminar is presented via high quality DVD recording from the 2012 International Lactation Consultant  Association Conference.

Don’t forget: Next month is A Woman’s Affair. 

We will have a booth during the event, April 5-7th.

We are currently looking for door prizes and volunteers!

Volunteers Needed

Fairbanks Diabetes Expo

Saturday, February 23 from 9-5PM

West Valley High School

The Breastfeeding Coalition will have a display table providing information about the coalition and the importance of breastfeeding in relation to diabetes.  We are looking for volunteers to help staff our table.  Contact Laura at 451-1632 if you are interested.

Thanks!

Coalition Meeting

Tuesday, February 12th

12:00-1:00 PM

Location: Chief Andrew Isaac Health Center, Koyukuk Room #3.  Ask for directions at Information Desk

Educational Topic: Pumps and Pumping Protocols by Marsha Walker, RN IBCLC

See you there!

Monthly Coalition Meeting

Breastfeeding Coalition on Tuesday, December 11th

12-1PM at Fairbanks Public Health Center.

This month we will be participating in a DVD educational presentation

from the 2012 ILCA Conference entitled

Mothers and Babies: The Mysteries of the Night

by Martin Ward Platt. 

We look forward to seeing you there! 

Call Laura with any questions at 451-1632.

Coalition Meeting Tomorrow!

You are invited to our monthly meeting tomorrow!

We will be meeting at the Fairbanks Public Health Center Conference Room on 1025 W. Barnette St.

The educational presentation will via DVD, and is titled

Latch On America: Lessons Learned from the Big Pink Bus. 

Come and be encouraged in supporting breastfeeding, and connect with other like minded people in our community!

Upcoming Event:

The Fairbanks Breastfeeding Coalition will have information on the coalition and a Parents' Pit Stop booth at this event...  Come and visit us!



September Meeting

Next Meeting:  Tuesday, September 11th from 12-1PM at Fairbanks Public Health Center.

September Coalition Topics:

· Updates from you or your agency on the topic of breastfeeding. 

     Please come prepared to share any updates with the rest of the coalition.

· Review of The Great Latch On, and Parents’ Pit Stop events.

· Celebration ideas for World Breastfeeding Week which we had talked about celebrating in the month of October.