A network of professionals in South Central Kentucky interested in providing the resources needed for supporting families during the childbearing years. View our site for promotional events and educational opportunities within our area.
Our Purpose:
To develop a network of professionals interested in providing the resources for supporting families during the childbearing years.
Our Mission:
To protect and support families through education about preconception, pregnancy, childbirth, postpartum, breastfeeding and parenting to ensure the best chance for a full-term pregnancy and a healthier baby.
To encourage and promote breastfeeding as the best nutrition for babies during the entire first year of life.
Upcoming Events will be posted in this space
Continuing Education (CERP opportunities)
June 6, 2007 Breastfeeing Update with Nancy Mohrbacher and Katherine Shealy. Location Holiday Inn North Lexington, KY. Contact Becky Derifield at 502-564-3827 x 3815 or e-mail becky.derifield@ky.gov
June 19, 2007 BabyNet Meeting/Luncheon and Continuing education on The Code of Ethics by Dorraine Bailey. More information to follow.
BabyNet participants include Nurses, Lactation consultants, Registered Dieticians, Doulas, Physical Therapist Educators, and Counselors that work in hospitals, clinics, private/independant care settings, health departments, and universities.