Breastfeeding Best Practices: You Can Do It WIC Can Help!
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To provide WIC Staff with a solid foundation of the NYS WIC 2014 Breastfeeding Learning Community “You Can Do It/WIC Can Help” initiative for the purpose of improving exclusive breastfeeding rates among WIC participants.
Please note that for this Virtual Training you will need:
- Laptop/Desktop Computer
- Camera (please have your camera turned on, we’d love to see you like we would in a Face to Face training).
- Microphone
- The ability to open PDF’s
- You can download the Free Adobe Reader here.
- Pencil and Paper
You will be given a Zoom link to join the training; this link cannot be shared. All participants must register individually for training.
By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
- Describe the intervention “You Can Do It/WIC Can Help” that promotes exclusive breastfeeding
- Demonstrate skills in administering and scoring the BAPT tool
- Demonstrate skills utilizing the results of the BAPT for targeted counseling and case conferencing
- Identify strategies to conduct a targeted group discussion
Target Audience: WIC Coordinator, CPA+, Qualified Nutritionist, CPA, Breastfeeding Coordinator, Breastfeeding Peer Counselor Coordinator, Designated Breastfeeding Expert, Nutrition Coordinator, Site Supervisor, NYS DOH Staff
Continuing Education: 6 CPEUs, 6 CEUs
Registration for this event closes Mon, 05/24/2021 - 9:00am EDT
Date (EDT):
Wednesday, May 26, 2021 - 1:00pm to 4:15pm
Thursday, May 27, 2021 - 1:00pm to 4:15pm
Sessions:
Day 1: Breastfeeding Best Practices: You Can Do It WIC Can Help!
Wednesday, May 26, 2021 - 1:00pm to 4:15pm
Day 2: Breastfeeding Best Practices: You Can Do It WIC Can Help!
Thursday, May 27, 2021 - 1:00pm to 4:15pm