U of C: Enhance your breastfeeding knowledge, support skills (modules)

Breastfeeding support for preterm, small, and sick infants is the newest module in the University of Calgary’s online breastfeeding course for health professionals.

A free, CME-accredited course, it was developed for all healthcare providers working with expectant and breastfeeding families.

Eleven self-paced modules cover:

• Positive breastfeeding support
• Informed feeding decisions
• Including partners and supporters
• Introduction to breastmilk and breastfeeding
• Breastfeeding support skills and assessment
• Variations and challenges for the breastfeeding parent
• Variations and challenges for the breastfeeding infant
• Breastmilk expression and supplementary feeding
• Community and system supports for breastfeeding
• Breastfeeding transitions
• Breastfeeding support for preterm, small, and sick infants

Explore the modules and registration