MALCA serves Memphis and Shelby County areas  

Upcoming Malca Event:

MALCA Networking Social and NLCA Update
Mark your calendars for Thursday November 17th, 5-7pm at Loflin Yard! MALCA will be treating everyone to food and drinks (1 entree and 1 drink/person)!! Come meet our new board members, see old friends, and hear an update on NLCA from our very own Ginger Carney. We will congregate in the back space. Hope to see you there!
Please click the link to RSVP: https://forms.gle/vuTbfp9DU6T2qqAG8
Need to Know Recap:
What: MALCA Fall Social and NLCA Update; FREE FOOD AND DRINKS ON MALCA (1 entree and 1 drink/person)!
When: November 17th, 5-7pm
Where: Loflin Yard, 7 W. Carolina Avenue, Memphis, TN 38103, https://www.loflinyard.com
Street Parking at venue
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Fall  2022 Membership Meeting Schedule 

​​Wednesday, August 3rd 2022 …* 1.0 CERP opportunity* (Grand Rounds) virtual & In-person 
8am-9am–“Lactation Training Challenges in Healthcare: What I Wish I Would Have Learned in Medical School” – Dr. Ann Kellams, IBCLC  
Wednesday, August 3rd 2022…*3.0 CERP opportunity* (virtual & In-person) 
9am-12pm “Breastfeeding Update 2022: Lactation Challenges in Healthcare” – Dr. Ann Kellams & Dr. Genae Strong 
(Register at www.malca4memphis.org )  

Tuesday, August 16th, 2022 (virtual)  
12-1pm MALCA Hot Topic of the Month “Getting to Know Your Local Resources/Networking”- Member Open Discussion 

Thursday, September 8th 2022…* 1.0 CERP opportunity* (Journal Club) virtual  
12-1pm “Breastfeeding is Associated with Reduced Maternal Cardiovascular Risk”-Jennifer Russell MSN, RN, CCRN-K, NHDP-BC, CHEP, IBCLC 

Tuesday, September 20th 2022…*1.0 CERP opportunity* (Journal Club) virtual 
12-1pm “Celiac Disease and Breastmilk Composition”- Anna Tuttle MS, RD, LDN, CNSC 

Tuesday, October 4th 2022…* 1.0 CERP opportunity* (virtual & In-person) 
1:30-2:30pm “Lactation Support in a Primary Care Clinic”- Elaina Hogan, PNP, IBCLC 

Tuesday, October 18th 2022…* 1.0 CERP opportunity* (virtual) 
12-1pm “Weaning the Older Child” –Emma Pickett, IBCLC Author, Speaker, Breastfeeding Counselor- North London

Wednesday, November 2nd 2022…* 1.0 CERP opportunity* (virtual) ​

​12-1pm “Fitting Flanges for Pumping: Rethinking Sizes and Materials”- Jeanette Mesite Frem, MHS, IBCLC, RLC, CCE

Tuesday November 15th, 2022 (virtual) 

12-1pm MALCA Hot Topic of the Month- “Sizing Flanges & Nipple Shields”- Member Open Discussion

Tuesday, December 6th 2022…* 1.0 CERP Opportunity* (virtual & In-person) 
12pm-1pm “Lactation Support in a Prenatal Setting with Emphasis on High Risk Mother & Infant”- Jane Thompson MSN, RNC-NIC, CNML Program Manager, Maternal Fetal Center 

**Please note all meetings will be held via Zoom link provided by MALCA**
You will receive the zoom link or conference call number via email prior to each event - email malca4memphis@gmail.com to be added to the distribution list

​$10 per CERP for non-members, free for MALCA members

 MACLA Update:

As of 2021, MALCA is officially a 501c3 tax exempt organization​​