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Karleen Gribble <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 23 May 2007 07:42:37 +1000
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Forwarding for Nina

>
>
> "I would like to see a minumum of 2-3 years of hospital LC experience, but
> there is discussion as to whether it needs to be that much."
> If you stipulate that the applicant must have had experience working in a
> hospital, you will get mostly RN LCs applying - because most hospitals
> require lactation staff to be RNs (at least, that is the case here, and I
> get the distinct impression it is not dissimilar in the states). Your post
> suggests that you want to avoid that situation.  An experienced LLLL who
has
> an undergraduate degree (education, science, engineering, arts, health
> promotion, public health, nutrition, physiotherapy, Chiropractic .....)
> would certainly 'round out' your lactation support staff and no one could
> argue that she was inexperienced.
>
> Cheers
> Nina Berry BA/Bed(Hons) Dip Arts(Phil)
> Breastfeeding Counsellor
> PhD Candidate - "Ethical Issues in the marketing of 'Toddler Milks'"
>
>

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