There are currently two COVID-19 vaccines that have been granted Emergency Use Authorization by the FDA, one manufactured by Pfizer and the other by Moderna. Infectious disease experts express no preference of one manufacturer over the other as they have both demonstrated similar efficacy and side effect profiles in clinical trials. The Pfizer vaccine has[…]
SELCA is excited to announce our upcoming Mini Conference & Quarterly Meeting May 8th 10 am – 4 pm Rich Auditorium at Piedmont Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia Claim your ticket here to RSVP and receive reminders, directions, room information and your 4 CERPs (for members) Need CERPs? Join SELCA here Agenda (subject to change) 10 am: Achieving Health Equity[…]
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[…]
The SELCA Networking Committee will not meet in February, but will instead join the Georgia IBCLCs planning to gather and celebrate “IBCLC Day” on Wednesday, 6 March 2019. Please contact Claire Eden at outreach@selca.info for more details. The March meeting of the Networking Committee will be Wednesday, 27 March 2019 in Dalton. We will be meeting for[…]
Happy Valentine’s Day to our SELCA members. . . Thank you for the love and care you show Georgia families, every day!
We had a fantastic and informative meeting first meeting of the year with Merrilee Gober informing us of the State of the State: Maternal and Infant Health in Georgia… Thank you, Merrilee! Voting on bylaw changes was available at the meeting (and before), but will remain open for input until Friday 2/15/19, so that members[…]
We hope you are getting ready to join us! Come to our 1st SELCA meeting of 2019 TODAY, February 9th at 10 am to 1 pm at PIEDMONT ATLANTA (get your free tickets here). We will have coffee available (bring your own cup, or purchase a SELCA mug), lots of exciting news about the upcoming year,[…]
We can’t wait to see you tomorrow! Join us at our SELCA meeting Saturday, February 9th at 10 am to 1 pm at PIEDMONT ATLANTA (get your free tickets here). We will have coffee available (bring your own cup, or purchase a SELCA mug), lots of exciting news about the upcoming year, and Merrilee Gober[…]
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[…]