Breastfeeding Counseling Course
Location:
KSAU-HS, AD Building – AlAhsa
Date:
05 - 09 June 2022
Region:
AlAhsa
Start Time:
08:00 AM
End Time:
05:00 PM
Category:
Training (Targeting Health Professionals)
Main Information
Objectives:
-
To promote, support and protect Breastfeeding.
-
To extend and update participant's technical knowledge of lactation and the evidence base of international policy recommendations on infant and young child feeding.
-
To develop participant's capacity to implement policies and strategies to improve infant feeding in their work areas.
-
To enhance participant's practical skills of working with mothers and babies, acting as resource personnel or focal points on infant feeding.
Agenda:
Topics:
-
Why breastfeeding is important
-
Local breastfeeding situation
-
How breastfeeding work
-
Assessing breast feeding
-
Listening and learning Skills
-
Counseling skills Healthcare practice
-
Positioning a baby at breast
-
Commercial promotion of breastmilk substitutes
-
Building confidence and giving support
-
Breast conditions
-
Refusal to breastfeed
-
Mother friendly birth practice
-
Taking breastfeeding history
-
Breast Examination
-
Expressing breastmilk and storage milk
-
Implementation promote breast feeding in pregnancy
-
Not enough milk
-
Crying baby
-
Counselling
-
Complementary feeding
-
Low-birth weight and sick babies
-
Increasing breast milk and Relactation
-
Sustaining breastfeeding
-
Changing practices
-
Women's Nutrition, Health And Fertility
-
Women and work
Workshops (Clinical Practice):
-
Listening and learning Skills
-
Observing and ass breast feed
-
Building confidence and giving support
-
Positioning baby at breast
-
Taking a breastfeeding history
-
Counseling mothers in different situation
-
Presentation of lectures by Trainees
Speakers:
-
Dr. Amal Tayyib
-
Dr. Faeda Almoshawer
-
Dr. Ghanima AlZaher
-
Dr. Hanan AlJubran
-
Dr. Mai AlAmiri
-
Dr. Nora AlKharji
-
Ms. Monirah AlGhoraibi
-
Ms. Zahra AlBasri