The Montana Rural Breastfeeding Support Initiative, in partnership with the Montana Hospital Association (MHA), provides three no cost lactation training opportunities for MT Critical Access Hospitals to support breastfeeding in rural communities.
Certified Lactation Counselor Scholarship (CLC) To support trained lactation staff at Montana Critical Access Hospitals, MT NAPA & MHA offer scholarships ($825 to cover registration, exam & text) to complete the 40- hour virtual CLC Certification: Spring Application Information HERE.
(Limited to MT Critical Access Hospital staff).
(Limited to MT Critical Access Hospital staff).
Train the Trainer - Breastfeeding Basics Provider Training
To increase perinatal breastfeeding education support opportunities with MT rural communities. A NO-COST, 4- hour Basic Breastfeeding Education training is available for CAH facility/community healthcare workers. In person & virtual Training option available Currently scheduling trainings for Fall, 2022. Application to bring the free 4-hour breastfeeding to your facility. More Information HERE.
To increase perinatal breastfeeding education support opportunities with MT rural communities. A NO-COST, 4- hour Basic Breastfeeding Education training is available for CAH facility/community healthcare workers. In person & virtual Training option available Currently scheduling trainings for Fall, 2022. Application to bring the free 4-hour breastfeeding to your facility. More Information HERE.
Host a Certified Lactation Training at a Critical Access Hospital
The MT NAPA Program will work directly with your CAH facility & Healthy Children Center for Breastfeeding to host & promote a CLC training at your hospital. Host facility will receive 2-3 free registrations if selected. CAH must provide a conference room (35 seats) with projector. More information HERE.
The MT NAPA Program will work directly with your CAH facility & Healthy Children Center for Breastfeeding to host & promote a CLC training at your hospital. Host facility will receive 2-3 free registrations if selected. CAH must provide a conference room (35 seats) with projector. More information HERE.
