WABA’s 21st Anniversary Celebrations cum Public Health Talk

The Public Health Medicine Department of the Penang Medical College(PMC) and the World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action(WABA) would like to cordially invite you to join us in celebrating WABA’s 21st Anniversary and a Public Health Talk entitled “Breastfeeding: Evidence for a Lifetime of Health” by Ms Nancy Forrest from USA, our visiting Senior Fellow from the International Lactation Consultants Association (ILCA).

Date : Tuesday 28 February 2012
Time : 3.00 – 5.00 pm
Venue : Lecture Theatre
Penang Medical College
4, Jalan Sepoy Lines, 10450 Penang.

RSVP : Ms Devi 04-658 4816 (by 24 Feb 2012)

Speaker’s Profile : Nancy Forrest, RN, BSN, IBCLC
Specializing in obstetric nursing care for over thirty years, Nancy has been an internationally board certified lactation consultant since 1994 with continuous and extensive clinical experience in hospital as well as community settings in both developed and developing countries. Currently enrolled in George Mason University’s Master of Public Health program, Nancy has focused her graduate research on HIV and infant feeding strategies, and anticipates a May 2012 graduation. Nancy is the current ILCA/WABA Fellow for 2011-2012.