Please join BreastfeedLA as we present, “Normalize Brown Breasts®: A Primer for Breast Assessment in Non-White Skin Tones”, a live webinar featuring Nekisha Killings, MPH, IBCLC on December 4th from 10am – 12pm PST. By the end of this webinar, clinicians will be better equipped with the knowledge and skills needed for more accurate and inclusive breast health assessments, ensuring improved care for all patients.
Recording only available to those who purchase the live webinar.
Participants will earn 2.0 contact hours and 1.5 L-CERPS.
Delve into standard breast assessment techniques and their shortcomings, explore the diversity of skin tones and breast colors, and learn how to expand their assessment approaches for better accuracy.
Objectives – Here’s what you’ll learn:
- Determine whether their own assessment technique is adequate to support all populations.
- Articulate ways to identify key breast ailments in dark skinned patients.
- State 3 alternative ways to identify common conditions in lactation.
- Participants will be able to discuss the aims of the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes
- Participants will be able to describe the importance of the subsequent relevant resolutions to the Code
Continuing Education Credits (CEUs)
While registration is free, participants who wish to earn CEUs can purchase a certificate at https://breastfeedla.thinkific.com/courses/Who-Code
Don’t miss this opportunity to stay ahead with this important new requirement and gain valuable insights into The WHO Code’s role in promoting breastfeeding.
Note: Starting in 2025, the IBCLC will require all candidates to complete a 2-hour course on The WHO Code as part of their examination eligibility and certification renewal process. This free webinar is perfect for anyone looking to enhance their knowledge about how The WHO Code helps ensure parents make informed infant feeding decisions, free from misleading marketing practices.