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Teaching Breastfeeding

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Event Details

This session will prepare participants to present expectant couples with the information needed to understand breastfeeding, including anatomy and physiology, birth practices that can affect breastfeeding, attention to positioning and latching, dynamics of the early postpartum period, and the hormonal impact of breastfeeding on mother and baby. It will also detail the range of services that are available to assist new families establish and maintain breastfeeding.

Virtual workshop hosted on Zoom. Link will be provided via email.

Registration is open up until 20 minutes before the event start time.


Instructor

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LaShanda Dandrich, IBCLC

LaShanda Dandrich is a board-certified lactation consultant who resides in Harlem with her daughter. Shortly after her own birth into motherhood, her passion for breastfeeding and supporting more mothers in the postpartum period blossomed. She has since continued work as a postpartum doula, getting her credential as an IBCLC, working as a breastfeeding and educator in various hospital settings, and establishing breastfeeding groups in New York.


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