Breastfeeding

Next Class	Friday, 1st October 2010
Time	19:00 - 21:45
Location	Florastrasse 21 8700 Küsnacht
This class focuses on the practical approaches to successful breastfeeding and how to prevent common problems.

Topics include:

-	Tips for successful breastfeeding	-	Breastfeeding difficulties
-	Correct latching on	-	Breast engorgement
-	Positions for breastfeeding	-	Sore nipples
-	Frequency of feeds	-	Inverted or flat nipples
-	A well-developing child	-	Plugged ducts
-	Bottle feeding	-	Mastitis / breast infection
-	Nutrition

Facilitator:
Presented in English by professional lactation consultant, Francine Lüthi-Martin. In addition to conducting classes for both medical professionals and expectant parents, Francine works as a midwife at the Frauenklinik, University Hospital, Zurich, and makes home visits to support women who are experiencing problems with breastfeeding.

Format:
Presented in a one-evening session, expectant dads are also encouraged to attend. A maximum of twelve participants per session.

Private Classes and Consultations:
Francine is available for private consultations in your home or in hospital (English or German).

Government regulations stipulate that three breastfeeding consultations (with a certified lactation consultant only) be paid for by your insurance company. Remit receipts for reimbursement of a maximum CHF 78.- per session. This class also qualifies as one consultation.

Note that the Breastfeeding Class consists of one session (it is usually integrated into the BIRTH PREPARATION Course).

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