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LACSA
Membership
Networking
LACSA holds regular general meetings, case discussions and topic discussions
Staying abreast with local breastfeeding topics
Peer support in a members only WhatsApp group
Directory listing
Listing in the directory on the LACSA website
Families looking for support can find you and are confident to get professional care
Training opportunities
Mentorship
Continuing Education Recognition Points
Training opportunities for both public and members
Development of breastfeeding related handouts in the African context
Promotion of lactation support
Promotion of Lactation Consultants as a stand-alone profession
Promotion of trained breastfeeding supporters
Increased visibility
Increased recognition by medical aid companies
“You know also that the beginning is the most important part of any work, especially in the case of a young and tender thing; for that is the time at which the character is being formed and the desired impression is more readily taken”
Dialogue between Socrates and Adeimantu
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