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BACE-NMC sponsors conferences, workshops and trainings for childbirth educators, breastfeeding counselors, lactation consultants, nurses, midwives, birth and postpartum doulas, doctors, community health workers and other perinatal health workers. Some are also suitable for new or expectant parents. CEUs and/or CERPs can be earned at most of our events.

Past workshops have included:

  • Spinning Babies
  • Childbirth Education for Doulas
  • Current Obstetrical Practice and Procedures
  • Pharmacological and Non-Pharmacological Pain Relief for Childbirth
  • Alternative Medicine and Complementary Treatments in the Childbearing Year
  • Best Birth Outcomes
  • Breastfeeding Basics

Professional trainings include:

  • DONA International approved Birth Doula Training
  • BACE Childbirth Educator
  • NMC Breastfeeding Counselor

Recent Conferences:

NMC Annual Breastfeeding Conference
A Day of Dialogue: Helping Parents Understand Safe Sleep Practices with James McKenna, PhD
Cesarean Birth: Refocusing Best Practices for Mothers and Babies with Eugene Declercq, PhD; Bill Camann, MD and others
From Trauma to Triumph: Understanding and Healing the Effects of Trauma and Sexual Abuse on Childbearing, with Penny Simkin, PT Women