GOLD Midwifery Conference

02-05-2024
online
https://www.goldmidwifery.com/conference/registration


Breastfeeding Dynamics

11-01-2023
online
https://www.breastfeedingconferences.com.au/about/Breastfeeding-Dynamics?ref=Y4YRE9


Making an Impact in the Lactation Community 2023

10-19-2023
Ridgeland, MS
https://whova.com/web/sWU2UB70zk-zVko-U5RbHham04Dm5aYvaBhzYewOKmE%3D/


A Mindful Approach to Care

10-06-2023
Olathe, Kansas
https://form.jotform.com/231307748875163


Breastfeeding in the Bay State Annual Conference

10-02-2023
virtual
https://massbreastfeeding.org/about/annual-conference/


A Mindful Approach to Care

09-23-2023
Virginia Beach, VA
https://form.jotform.com/231977460158161


SW Washington Healthy Families 5th Annual Perinatal Equity Conference

09-15-2023
Vancouver, WA
https://www.swwahealthyfamilies.org/


GOLD Learning Tongue-Tie Online Symposium

09-11-2023
virtual
https://www.goldlearning.com/tongue-tie-symposium-2023#:~:text=The%20GOLD%20Learning%20Tongue%2Dtie,breastfeeding%2Fchestfeeding%20and%20oral%20restrictions.


USLCA Webinar: Common Infant Digestive Health Concerns and Useful Support Strategies

07-18-2023
virtual
https://uslca.org/providers/events/virtual/live-webinars/#!event/2023/7/18/common-infant-digestive-health-concerns-and-useful-support-strategies


San Diego County Breastfeeding Coalition

06-10-2023
virtual/in-person San Diego, CA
https://breastfeeding.org/educational-webinars/


Legacy Health Swanman Perinatal Conference

05-17-2023
virtual
https://www.legacyhealthevents.org/event/f8726719-f293-44eb-ac2d-c472a9c93e85/summary


BEST Connection Lactation Conference

05-11-2023
virtual
https://bestconnection.org/


Virginia Breastfeeding Coalition

05-10-2023
virtual
https://vabreastfeedingcoalition.org/


Central Valley Lactation Conference

04-20-2023
Fresno, CA
http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=u5et77kab&oeidk=a07ejmxidubbb3ce0c4


California WIC Association Virtual Conference & Trade Show

04-11-2023
virtual
https://www.calwic.org/events/annual-conference-trade-show/


Ohio Lactation Consultant Association Breastfest

03-31-2023
TBD
https://www.ohio-olca.org/breastfest


Lactation Unlocked Conference

03-25-2023
virtual
https://www.winthrop.edu/cas/nutrition/lactation-unlocked-conference.aspx#:~:text=Attend%20the%202023%20Lactation%20Unlocked,compliant%20organizations%20supporting%20the%20conference.


New York Lactation Consultant Association Virtual Conference

03-22-2023
virtual
https://www.nylca.org/


Breastfeeding Conferences

03-10-2023
virtual
https://www.breastfeedingconferences.com.au/about/Infant-feeding-and-allergy-2


BEST Connection Fall Self Study Series

11-20-2022
virtual
https://storage.googleapis.com/production-constantcontact-v1-0-6/246/594246/O9dlMu5W/e2e5ef5dcfd24884bda58910f80ff091?fileName=Registration%20Form%20for%20Self%20Study%20Modules%20Fall%202022.pdf


Virginia Breastfeeding Coalition: Lactation After Loss

11-09-2022
virtual
https://vabreastfeedingcoalition.org/


The Not-So-Textbook Cases: Strategies for At-Risk Breastfeeding Families

10-27-2022
Eau Claire, WI
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2021-nwbn-breastfeeding-conference-registration-82056672717


Mississippi Breastfeeding Coalition Virtual Conference

10-05-2022
virtual
https://whova.com/portal/registration/milc1_202210/?fbclid=IwAR3eUNeIq_iKo052iWoCqpbG2NcF3cXcPxeCdVYPuL0M2G8aSlJncZyfEVI


Colorado Lactation Conference

09-20-2022
virtual
https://www.colactationconference.com/


Chinese University of Hong Kong

09-18-2022
virtual


IU Health System Lactation Education Virtual Series

06-23-2022
virtual
https://iuhealth.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYscOmtrDooHdd5YLCz4D7G78Z1MbW2gmYe


New Hampshire Breastfeeding Task Force Conference

06-06-2022
virtual
https://www.dhhs.nh.gov/dphs/nhp/wic/breastfeeding-conference.htm


Quebec Lactation Consultants Association 2022 Grand Conference

05-30-2022
virtual
https://www.ibclc.qc.ca/en/accueil


California WIC Association Conference

05-09-2022
virtual
https://www.calwic.org/events/annual-conference-trade-show/


GOLD Online Lactation Conference 2022 Panel Discussion: Ensuring Collaborative Lactation Care for Optimal Outcomes

04-27-2022
online
http://www.GOLDLearning.com


GOLD Online Lactation Conference 2022: “Low Milk Production Detective Work: Assessment and Care Plan Considerations”

04-04-2022
virtual
https://www.goldlearning.com/


National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practicioners Breastfeeding Education Special Interest Group Meeting

03-21-2022
virtual
https://www.napnap.org/special-interest-groups/breastfeeding-education-sig/


3rd Update on Breastfeeding – Bianca Balassiano with Melissa Cole and Bobby Ghaheri

02-19-2022
virtual
https://www.sympla.com.br/3a-jornada-de-atualizacao-em-amamentacao-bianca-balassiano---com-melissa-cole-e-bobby-ghaheri__1406044


Critical Thinking with Melissa Cole

10-23-2021
virtual
https://www.eventbrite.com/x/critical-thinking-with-melissa-cole-ms-ibclc-tickets-172449449947


Lactation Education Self-Study Series

10-01-2021
virtual
https://www.bestconnection.org/


Virtual care of families with tongue-tied babies

09-13-2021
virtual
http://www.GOLDLearning.com


Beyond the Basics of Latch

06-25-2021
onliine
www.USLCA.org/RootoftheConsult


Lactation After Loss

05-03-2021
virtual
https://hccso.org/event/regional-perinatal-task-force-meeting-training-tba/2021-05-03/


Common Infant Digestive Health Concerns and Useful Support Strategies

03-29-2021
virtual
https://www.goldlactation.com/conference/presentations/562


Herbal Support for Lactation and Infants

11-07-2020
Los Angeles, CA
https://www.lunalactation.com/for-health-professionals/upcoming-events-and-workshops/herbal-support/


Clark County Breastfeeding Coalition Conference

10-07-2020
virtual
http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=e4ktih5ab&oeidk=a07eh9f4y6j927757dd


Herbal Support during the Childbearing Cycle (guest speaker with Camille Freeman)

09-24-2020
online
https://americanherbalistsguild.thinkific.com/courses/herbal-support-during-the-childbearing-cycle-with-camille-freeman-rh-ahg


Tongue and Lip Tie: A Comprehensive Approach to Assessment and Care

09-18-2020
Hong Kong (online)
http://www.obg.cuhk.edu.hk/20200919-talk/


Oral Function: Assessment and Comprehensive Care for the Pre-Crawling Infant

09-10-2020
online
https://form.jotform.com/93075127003145


Northwest Georgia Breastfeeding Coalition Conference: “20/20 Vision: The Dynamics of Breastfeeding”

08-26-2020
Online
https://nwgabfcoalition.com/


GOLD Learning Day: Level-Up Your Lactation Skills

08-17-2020
online
https://www.goldlearning.com/ce-library/upcoming-live-webinars/gold-learning-day-level-up-your-lactation-skills-detail?fbclid=IwAR37h8cxSzZ6V9OtsVemP_hyvkgNlTugjhByNtDvnEVULzwaranOAtEd1e0


Beyond Fenugreek: An Individualized Approach to Dietary and Herbal Galactagogues

08-06-2020
Mount Sinai South Nassau Breastfeeding Symposium (online)
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfhSaUuIC2AEXCgFoa93wA_L17yGpXjIBNOdVe0FmkDPmY3vw/viewform


Beyond the Basics: Advanced Concepts in Clinical Lactation Care – Webinar

07-13-2020
Online
http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=qfjggocab&oeidk=a07egxqzuzr870d2e91&condition=SO_OVERRIDE


Herbal Support for Lactation and Infants

03-06-2020
Luna Lactation, Portland, OR
https://www.lunalactation.com/for-health-professionals/upcoming-events-and-workshops-new/herbal-support/


Tongue and Lip Tie: A Comprehensive Approach to Assessment and Care

01-16-2020
Luna Lactation’s NW PDX office
https://www.lunalactation.com/for-health-professionals/upcoming-events-and-workshops-new/tongue-and-lip-tie-or/


Common Infant Digestive Health Concerns and Useful Support Strategies

12-06-2019
Portland, OR
https://www.lunalactation.com/for-health-professionals/upcoming-events-and-workshops/common-infant-digestive-health-concerns/


Canadian Lactation Consultant Association 2019 Conference

10-25-2019
Richmond, British Columbia
https://www.clca-accl.ca/2019-Conference


Tongue and Lip Tie: A Comprehensive Approach to Assessment and Care

10-10-2019
Portland, OR
https://www.lunalactation.com/for-health-professionals/upcoming-events-and-workshops-new/tongue-and-lip-tie-or/


Oral Function: Assessment and Comprehensive Care for the Pre-Crawling Infant

09-28-2019
Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza, Kansas City, MO
https://form.jotform.com/90586042800150


Lactation Intensive Workshop for Birth and Health Professionals

08-08-2019
Luna Lactation, Portland, OR
https://www.lunalactation.com/for-health-professionals/upcoming-events-and-workshops-new/lactation-intensive/


Tongue and Lip Tie: A Comprehensive Approach to Assessment and Care

06-13-2019
Luna Lactation, Portland, OR
https://www.lunalactation.com/for-health-professionals/upcoming-events-and-workshops-new/tongue-and-lip-tie-or/


Oral Function: Assessment and Comprehensive Care for the Pre-Crawling Infant

04-27-2019
Sheraton Framingham Hotel & Conference Center, Framingham, MA
https://www.lunalactation.com/for-health-professionals/upcoming-events-and-workshops-new/oral-function/


Beyond Fenugreek: An Individualized Approach to Dietary and Herbal Galactagogues

03-31-2019
online
https://www.goldlactation.com/conference/presentations/462


A Day with Melissa Cole & Clinical Workshop

03-18-2019
Tuolumne County Breastfeeding Coalition, Sonora, CA
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-day-with-melissa-cole-registration-54904745572


Placenta Medicine as a Galactogogue: Trend or Tradition?

03-15-2019
Portland, OR
https://www.oregonmidwiferyeducation.com/


Tongue and Lip Tie: A Comprehensive Approach to Assessment and Care

03-02-2019
Redondo Beach, CA
http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=qfjggocab&oeidk=a07eg30bkg48502b0ab&condition=SO_OVERRIDE


Tongue Tie: A Comprehensive Approach to Assessment and Care

02-02-2019
University of Virginia Nursing School, Charlottesville, VA
https://www.ppncenter.com/tongue-tie-comprehensive-assessment-and-care.html


Oral Function: Assessment and Comprehensive Care

10-27-2018
Emeryville, CA
https://form.jotform.com/81687402192156


ILCA Conference 2018: Infant Oral Anatomy Assessment: Demonstration and Practice for Clinicians

07-18-2018
Portland, OR
http://www.ilca.org/main/learning/conference/ilca18home/conference-search81/ilca18-sessions


Oral Function: Assessment and Comprehensive Care -Pre-Crawlers

05-19-2018
Cincinnati, OH
https://www.facebook.com/events/1767647426862578/


Placer Lactation Conference, “What’s New and How To”

04-19-2018
Placerville, CA
http://www.placerconferences.com/


ILCA Webinar: Tongue and Lip Tie: Comprehensive Assessment and Care Strategies

11-07-2017
online
http://www.ilca.org/learning/knowledge-center/webinar-calendar


Lactation Intensive for Health Care Providers

11-04-2017
Astoria, OR
https://www.facebook.com/events/1559290504130214/?acontext=%7B%22ref%22%3A%2222%22%2C%22feed_story_type%22%3A%2222%22%2C%22action_history%22%3A%22null%22%7D&pnref=story


Michigan Association of Lactation Consultants Conference

10-20-2017
Livonia, Michigan
www.michiganassociationoflactationconsultants.org


Lactation Fast Track 2017

10-17-2017
Buford Community Center
http://www.gnrhealth.com/register-for-lactation-fast-track-2017/


Sonoma County Breastfeeding Coalition

09-28-2017
Sonoma, CA
http://sonomacountybreastfeedingcoalition.org/conference.html


Idaho Breastfeeding Summit

08-02-2017
Idaho
http://idahobreastfeeding.com/idahobreastfeedingsummit2017/


Blank Children’s Hospital 2017 Iowa Breastfeeding Conference

05-17-2017
Airport Holiday Inn Conference Center 6111 Fleur Drive Des Moines, Iowa 50321
http://www.unitypoint.org/blankchildrens/classes-and-events-details.aspx?id=69adda51-5cfb-44fe-834b-f4b7203ed9c3&typeid=cbd556aa-6685-4bb8-b8ac-efd3b9f5279c


Edwardsville Region Breastfeeding Conference

03-30-2017
Four Points by Sheraton Conference Center 319 Fountains Parkway Fairview Heights IL 62208
http://edwardsvilleregionbreastfeeding.org/conference-page


GOLD Learning Online Symposium: Tongue-Tie Research and Implications

11-15-2016
online
www.goldlearning.com


Grand Rounds: Comprehensive Assessment, Treatment and Care Strategies for Tongue and Lip Tie

11-07-2016
Samaritan Albany General Hospital, 1046 6th Ave SW, Albany, OR 97321, USA


La Leche League of Florida and the Caribbean Islands 2016 Conference

10-07-2016
Daytona Beach, Florida
http://floridaparentingconference.com/


Western Kentucky Breastfeeding Coalition Conference

08-05-2016
Owensboro, KY
http://www.kybreastfeeding.com/


2015 Central Illinois Breastfeeding Fall Conference

10-22-2015
Illinois
http://www.centralillinoisbreastfeeding.org/


Breastfeeding Coalition Ventura County

10-08-2015
Venture, CA
http://breastfeedventura.org/events/


Nutrition First “Advances in Lactation Support”

09-17-2015
Yakima and Seattle, WA
http://www.nutritionfirstwa.org/events/


Tongue-Tie Update and Study Day

09-03-2015
Kings College Hospital, London
https://www.kch.nhs.uk/


GOLD Lactation Conference 2015

04-20-2015
online
https://www.goldlactation.com/


GOLD lactation conference 2015

04-13-2015
Online


Douglas College Perinatal Program: Breastfeeding Education Day

03-07-2015
Vancouver, BC


Oral restrictions of the labial and lingual frenulum: Comprehensive assessment, treatment and care plan strategies

02-06-2015
San Diego, California, United States


Ligue la Leche of Montreal Symposium

11-20-2014
Montreal, Canada


2014 South Carolina Breastfeeding Coalition Conference

10-17-2014
Pawleys Island, South Carolina, United States


Advances in Lactation Support

09-18-2014
Yakima, Washington, United States


Nutrition First

09-16-2014
Seattle, Washington, United States


Infant & Maternal CST Conference

09-09-2014
Portland, Oregon, United States


Oregon Midwifery Council Portland Spring Conference

04-18-2014
Portland, Oregon, United States


GOLD Lactation Online Conference 2014

04-14-2014
Online


International Affiliation of Tongue-tie Professionals

06-20-2013
Orlando, Florida, United States


Lactation Intensive for Birth Professionals

06-15-2013
Portland, Oregon, United States


Melissa Cole, MS, IBCLC, RLC


Country: United States
Phone number: 360-830-6455
Email: melissa@lunalactation.com
Site: http://www.lunalactation.com
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Publications

Placenta Medicine as a Galactogogue: Tradition or Trend? – Clinical Lactation Journal Article

Revision Lingual Frenotomy Improves Patient-Reported Breastfeeding Outcomes: A Prospective Cohort Study

Breastfeeding Improvement Following Tongue-Tie and Lip-Tie Release: A Prospective Cohort Study

Placenta Medicine as a Galactogogue: Tradition or Trend? – Clinical Lactation Journal Article

The Basics of Tongue and Lip Tie; Related Issues, Assessment and Treatment – Article on The Leaky Boob Website

Lactation after Perinatal, Neonatal, or Infant Loss – Clinical Lactation Journal Article