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BREASTFEEDING SUPPORT & TRAINING
Image Source: United States Breastfeeding Committee
FY20 LACTATION EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES:
· 81 staff attended IABLE Outpatient Breastfeeding Champion Courses · 100 staff attended a a a a a a Certified Lactation Specialist course
· 50 staff attended the Advanced Course in in Clinical Lactation 18
Breastfeeding support is prioritized in in our Annual State and Nutrition Education Plans We ensure quality staff training so that clients are provided current evidence-based education to make informed decisions around their infant feeding goals We develop tools and trainings for new clinic staff staff that ensure staff staff education and training is is consistent around the state 231
WIC STAFF PARTICIPATED IN ADVANCED LACTATION TRAINING
These trainings allow staff to gain skills feel more confident helping our our breastfeeding breastfeeding clients and improve our our breastfeeding breastfeeding outcomes around the state