La Leche League Conference 2024

Thank you to everyone who attended our Conference and all of our volunteers who gave their time and worked hard to make it so successful! 


We are happy to be able to share the audio of the Conference Sessions below. 


The sessions & presentations from Sarah Ockwell Smith will be available for one month only, and attendees are asked not to share these on onwards with anyone else. 


We also have some of the other conference presentations available and they will be added once they are available from the Speakers. 

Please be advised, opinions stated by speakers may not necessarily reflect La Leche League Philosophy. The information provided by Speakers and in these recordings is not intended to replace medical advice. People are encouraged to speak a Health Professional to ensure they receive medical advice which is relevant to their own specific situation.

Opening Address - Glenda Raftery Muhametaj, Dr. Maria Tempany and Dr. Nigel Rollins

Assisted fertility & breastfeeding - Carol Smyth

Book Club

Breastfeeding & introducing solids; what’s normal - Sarah Farmer & Orla Hearty

The transformational effect of breastfeeding - Dr. Sarah Brennan

Why invest, and what it will take to improve breastfeeding practices, followed by Q&A - Dr Nigel Rollins

Everybody wants to hold the baby. Who will hold the mother - Stephen Comerford

Mothers’ experiences of breastfeeding peer support groups in Ireland, and La Leche League Leader experiences an exploratory study - Prof Elizabeth Barret & Sorcha Ryan

Closing Address - Glenda Raftery Muhametaj

Please note, the slides below are provided for educational purposes only. These are not to be shared or reproduced in part or full without the express permission of their author.

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