As part of SELCA’s previous commitment to highlighting the challenges and achievements of IBCLCs, Lactation supporters, and families of color year-round, and intersecting with National Minority Health Month (April, in the United States), we want to amplify to work of the Black Mamas Matter Alliance. SELCA centers black voices and efforts during Black Maternal Health Week;[…]
SELCA is here to help you help families breastfeed . . . Today, we celebrate International Board Certified Lactation Consultants, and say THANK YOU for all you do to help Georgia families. Find your SELCA IBCLC Day 2019 Appreciation Certificate here. We also have more ways to help you celebrate! Check in on Social Media Join[…]
No, we aren’t talking about fitness resolutions (that may be faltering by this point in January- especially in this cold weather!) We are talking about getting active and participating in YOUR Professional organization- SELCA! Active members receive special membership designation and additional benefits, and it is very easy to become an active member- simply hold[…]
Breastfeeding connects . . . parent to child, to ancestry, to community- reaching across time, geography, and culture. SELCA supports everyone who support breastfeeding families, and today we recognize and celebrate the indigenous people of this land. Wonderful work is being done in expanding breastfeeding support in these underserved populations (if you don’t know them[…]
#LoveonTop is the theme of this year’s Black Breastfeeding week… as parents, as lactation supporters, as care-givers, as a society, love should encompass what we do. By now, in this 6th year of celebration, we hope the question “why is Black Breastfeeding Week important?” doesn’t still need to be asked or answered. Communities deserve answers[…]
Celebrate August as National Breastfeeding Month! Join the Georgia Breastfeeding Coalition tomorrow (August 8, 2018) at the Georgia State Capitol (The Gold Dome) for the signing of the 2018 Governor’s Proclamation of Breastfeeding Awareness Month in Georgia! We will, once again, have the honor of meeting the Governor and will have a photo taken to[…]
We know . . . cramming in end of summer relaxation, gearing up for back to school, coordinating Global Big Latch On event and World Breastfeeding Week Events … You are busy! So, here is a handy to-do list so you don’t forget anything- Lots To Do: VOTE– If you are a current SELCA Member.[…]
SELCA is here to help you help families breastfeed . . . Today, we celebrate International Board Certified Lactation Consultants, and say THANK YOU for all you do to help Georgia families. Find your SELCA IBCLC Day 2018 Appreciation Certificate here. We also have more ways to help you celebrate! ILCA #happyIBCLCday goodies USLCA members can access[…]
Internationally Board Certified Lactation Counselor 11.2017
There are now 417 listing for the state of Georgia! If you do not currently have a listing please visit zipmilk.org and click on “submit a listing” and fill in the blanks. This should only take 5 minutes to complete. Be sure to answer the “verification” email sent after your form submission. For any questions[…]