IATs, Send Us Your 2020 Dates

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Start sending your 2020 certification workshop dates to info@icea.org so we can get them on our website and people can start making plans to be there!

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A Note From the ICEA President | Collaboration and Networking: Accomplishing Goal #4

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Our fourth goal states that ICEA will “Promote evidence-based options in maternal child health through collaboration and networking.” In the past several months, we have been building relationships with other organizations so that we can offer additional benefits to our certified professionals.

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A Note From the ICEA President | Is Certification Necessary?

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I have seen many opinions lately on the certification of birth workers. Some understand the reasons certification is required and others rebel against the notion. So why certify?

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Journal Highlight | Congenital Talipes Equinovarus: Nursing Role for Parents and Family Members

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This article discusses the current knowledge regarding congenital clubfoot, including basic pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatment, and the nurse’s role regarding care for parents.

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New Partnership With Lactation Education Resources

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ICEA in partnership with Lactation Education Resources (LER) value evidence based information on breastfeeding and lactation. When you take a course from LER and use the code ICEA2019, 10% of your cost will be credited to ICEA.

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A Note From the President | Communication Reduces the Rate of Cesarean Birth

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Just last week, The New York Times published a commentary by Allison Yarrow entitled “One Hospital’s Plan to Reduce C-sections: Communicate.” The article describes the role communication plays in reducing the cesarean birth rate. Let’s talk about this concept of communication.

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