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Welcome to WALC!

To access the member list or post to the member blog, you will need to login (very top right of this page)  with your password.  Your user name is your first initial and last name (ex. Murphy Brown would be MBrown).  If you don’t know your password, go to the login page and click “Lost your password?”  If you find problems, let us know on the Contact Form on the “About Us” page.

Also – find us on FaceBook:  WALC FaceBook Page

ThedaCare RN Lactation Specialist Part-time

ThedaCare in Neenah has a part-time RN Lactation Specialist position open.

For more info, check out this link.

WALC Quarterly Meeting Webinar USLCA Recorded Sessions & Meeting – May 14, 2024

We look forward to seeing you on May 14, 2024 for this WALC Zoom webinar.

10:00 – 11:00 am  USLCA Recorded Session – Reflexive Anatomy of Latching – Avery Young M.S, M.Ed., IBCLC  1.0 L CERP and 1.0 CNE
11:00 – 12:00 noon  USLCA Recorded Session – On the Move: Advancing IBCLC Expertise in Human Movement as Related to Breastfeeding/Chestfeeding – Allysin Wessells PT, IBCLC  1.0 L CERP and 1.0 CNE
12:00 noon  WALC General Business Meeting – all invited

Register Here – Link to the Webinar will be emailed several days before the event.  This Zoom event will be recorded and available for all registered attendees for 30 days.  For additional information about the event and speakers:  WALC.net  Next Meeting

Recordings links have been sent out!

Hello everyone,

Thank you for joining us for the conference this year!

We apologize for the issues with emails being received. Seems that firewalls and spam filters have been thwarting our efforts to communicate with you all.

All recording links have been sent out along with the link for evaluations. We are resending them today. Please contact us at walccommittee@gmail.com if you have questions or concerns.

Links are live through April 16th. After that, they will be taken down as agreed with our speakers.

Thank you!

WALC Quarterly Meeting & Webinar – January 23, 2024

Hope you can join us on January 23, 2024 – WALC Zoom Webinar

10:00 a.m.  Evaluating Oral Restrictions:  A Collaborative Approach – Molly Peterson, BS, IBCLC and Julia Shannon, OTR/L, GCFP,  2 L CERPs
12:00 p.m. WALC General Business Meeting – all invited

Register Here  You won’t want to miss this Webinar!  Link to the Webinar will be emailed to registrants several days before the event.

This Zoom event will be recorded and available for all registered attendees for 30 days. For additional information about this event and speaker:  WALC.net Next Meeting

USLCA Group Renewal Available

It’s that time of year! It’s renewal time for USLCA membership. WALC members are eligible for a $10 discount that can be used toward a Standard – One time Payment membership ($110).

Please remember, in order for WALC to remain a USLCA Chapter, 25% of WALC members need to be USLCA members.

USLCA Membership Discount – WALC Members get a $10 discount when they join or renew with USLCA.

The WALC Code for discount is walc2024 – it is only applicable when signing up for the “Standard” Membership with a one time payment. The USLCA Group Discount Code Instructions link is below.

  • Don’t miss out on these popular Member Benefits:
    • Subscription to Clinical Lactation
    • 8 FREE webinars annually (rotating quarterly)*
    • Discounts on valuable educational opportunities offering CERPs & Nursing Contact Hours*
    • IBCLC listing in USLCA’s “Find an IBCLC” directory*
    • FREE postings on USLCA’s Job Board, Marketplace, and Event Calendar
    • A team of professionals advocating for YOU every day

Redeeming a Group Discount Code – revised 2020

Telephone: (202) 738-1125
Fax: (202) 738-1125
Email: info@uslca.org

Save the Date! WALC Annual Conference March 7-8th!

WALC ANNUAL CONFERENCE MARCH 7-8, 2024

This year’s conference will look a little different, but it will go on! Our brains will learn and we will have serotonin bursts from being together!
The conference will be held, as usual, at the Oshkosh Convention Center. Due to remodeling, (see this news article) the hotel and restaurant will be closed. Lodging available at the Oshkosh Hilton Garden Inn. A block of rooms is reserved and you can now make reservations. ASK FOR WALC ROOM BLOCK.
 Conference registration will open December 15th, 2023. Please stay tuned for updates HERE on Facebook and via email.

WALC Quarterly Meeting & Event – November 14, 2023

Join us on November 14, 2023 – WALC Zoom Webinar

10:00 a.m.  Updates on the Pump Act, Workplace Requirements and Family & Medical Leave Provisions – Corey Walton,  1 L CERP
11:00 a.m.   USLCA Webinar –  Milk Ain’t the Problem: Non-lactation Factors Leading To Early Weaning, Deidra Washington, BS, CLC, IBCLC, 1 L CERP
12:00 p.m. WALC General Business Meeting – all invited

This Zoom event will be recorded and available for all registered attendees for 30 days For additional information about this event and speaker:  WALC.net

To Register – Link to the Zoom event will be sent via email several days before the event.

A day with Dr. Jen at Lambeau Field!

Online Registration:  https://cvent.me/YWm1rA

A Return to Titletown with Dr. Jen!

Stayed tuned for additional information – registration opening soon!

Project Grant Applications and Scholarships

Grant Applications and Lactation Scholarship Applications – It’s that time of year!

Applications are due by May 12th.

For grant guidelines, applications and a sample grant application, please visit here.

If you have questions, please contact us at allison@walc.net.