The Feeding Journey of an Infant with Oral Restrictions
Available through May 8, 2025 Open Public Health
Description
AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY!
As healthcare workers, we often feel frustrated when we are not able to help a parent meet their infant feeding goals. This training will identify the effect of infant body alignment and oral motor function on infant feeding. Tips will be provided on ways that healthcare workers can support a family who is struggling with infant feeding including resources for referral.
Target Audience
Healthcare Professionals, Health Department Staff, Nurses, Nutritionists, Occupational Therapists, Speech Language Pathologist
Objectives
- Identify the effect of oral infant restrictions and body alignment on the infant feeding journey
- Assist a family struggling with infant feeding
- Refer patients for pediatric supportive services
Faculty
- Jill Johnston, OTD
Sessions
The Feeding Journey of an Infant with Oral Restrictions
5/8 12:25 PM – 12:25 PM
Credits
.200 CEU
The Mountain Area Health Education Center designates this entire online continuing education activity as meeting the criteria for 0.20 CEUs as established by the National Task Force on the Continuing Education Unit.
2.000 Contact Hours
MAHEC designates this online continuing education activity as meeting the criteria for 2.00 Contact Hours.
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