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Achieving Breastfeeding Success in the NICU
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Let’s explore the multifaceted world of breastfeeding in the NICU, which includes both art and science. Discover cutting-edge techniques and evidence-based practices to empower these tiny warriors...including skin-to-skin contact, early breastfeeding initiation, breast milk expression approaches, safe and efficient milk storage, enteral feeding, and more! Create a supportive breastfeeding environment in the NICU that allows you to provide holistic support for premature infants on their path to health and growth.
Kendra Shelby, IBCLC, CLC
Kendra Shelby, IBCLC, CLC, is an early childhood educator who fell in love with the art of breastfeeding after having her first child. She was the first in three generations to breastfeed, little did she know this would change the pattern of feeding infants for generations to come. She is a proud mother of three children, who all came with a set of breastfeeding challenges. She has breastfed late preterm infants, tongue tied children, and slow weight gain children. She is a board-certified lactation consultant, childbirth educator, and certified lactation counselor, and the host of Spilling the Milk, a parenting podcast in the Chicago area that covers topics on prenatal, postpartum, lactation and much more.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Kendra Shelby has an employment relationship with Rush-Copley Medical Center and is a consultant with Balanced Breastfeeding Solutions. She receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Kendra Shelby is a podcast host of Spilled Milk.
