West Michigan Association of Lactation Consultants

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Goals:
1. To promote evidence-based education to lactation specialists and other health professionals.
2. To provide a forum for case presentation and discussion.
3. To enhance communications among lactation specialists and health professionals.
4. To educate health professionals and the community on issues related to breastfeeding.
5. To increase patient and health provider access to lactation specialists in the community.
6. To promote the goals of the Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative-USA

Our Mission

MISSION STATEMENT: To promote breastfeeding through community education, policy development, and support systems for breastfeeding families in West Michigan.

Becoming a Member

Individuals interested in becoming a member of WMALC may send inquiries to:
Terri Maule
2109 Wildflower Ave
Dorr, MI 49323
(616) 681-2528 or maulefamily@earthlink.net
Annual membership is $25. Members receive a discount on the annual WMALC conference, as well as the ABREAST newsletter. WMALC members are invited to join Michigan Association of Lactation Consultants (MALC) members in their email group. Sign up is at malcinfo.org

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Organization News
NEXT MEETING:

Thurs., MARCH 27, 2008 - 7 p.m. MetroHealth Hospital  Someone will meet you in the lobby.   

2008 ANNUAL SPRING CONFERENCE
Monday, April 21, 2008
Meijer Gardens, Grand Rapids, Mi

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Member Fee $83

Non-Member $98

Student Fee $83

Questions or comments? Get in touch with us at:

maulefamily@earthlink.net

Phone: (616) 681-2528