Katherine Fisher has been in continuous registration (L-16969) as an International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant since 1995. Re-registration is required every 5 years either by examination or by
Katherine Fisher IBCLC CPD record since 2015
- Paediatric Immediate Life Support 9.12.2015 Kings College Hospital 3 hours, Update training 2018 I hour
Differential diagnosis for Breastfeeding associated pain ILCA December 2016 1 L CERP- Ethics in Lactation Practice ILCA December 2016 1 E CERP
- Maternal and breast pump factors ILCA December 2016 1 L CERP
- Container Type and Bacterial Activity of Human Milk ILCA January 2017 1 L CERP
- New-born behavioural observations NBO training. The Royal Society of Medicine 2 days April 2018 11 CPD points
- NG75 NICE Guidance points on Faltering Growth, what is there to know for the
milk fed baby 1.5 L CERP - Vitamin D in Pregnancy and Children Internis September 2018 1 CERP
- Early life nutrition masterclass from pregnancy to early childhood, Kings College, London 1.11.2018 6 CPD points.
- Children emergency care workshop, Guys and St Thomas’s NHS Trust December 2018 2 CPD points.
- Breastfeeding support on the night shift ILCA January 2019 1 L CERP
- Kings College London, Integrating Care: Depression, Anxiety and Physical Illness January 2019 6 CPD points
- Case studies on the referral of infants for
body work ILCA February 2019 1 L CERP - Primal caregiving ILCA February 2019 1 L CERP
- Non-prescription drugs and lactation, ILCA February 2019 1 L CERP
- Lactation and Palliative care, why and how to provide lactation support during serious illness or before an anticipated death. ILCA February 2019 1 L CERP
- Ethics of Early Life Care ILCA February 2019 1 E CERP
- Controversies in Breastfeeding Promotion. Lactation Education Resources March 2019 1 E CERP
- Legal and Ethical concerns for the Lactation Consultant. Lactation Education Resources March 2019 1 E CERP.
Katherine Fisher Conferences attended since 2015
Katherine Fisher teaching/speaking engagements since 2015
- Oslo Norway University of Oslo Hospital, Tongue-tie assessment, Treatment and aftercare September 20161 hour
- Stavanger, Norway, St Svithun’s Hospital 16/19.1.2017 15 hours
- The Norwegian Tongue-tie project, International Collaborator 2016/2018
- Royal Society of Medicine 5.3.2018 Infant feeding: policies, politics and best practice. Talk 20 mins The Norwegian Tongue tie Project ½ CERP
- Merton Infant feeding and Weight Management Team March 2018 Assessment, treatment of Tongue-tie, and post-surgical care. 2 hours
- Best Start breastfeeding team, New Addington, Croydon, Surrey. September 2018 Assessment/treatment of Tongue-tie and post Frenulotomy care 4 hours
- February 2018 Copenhagen Post Frenulotomy care Active wound management AWM) 30mins ½ CERP. The Norwegian Tongue -tie project 30mins ½ CERP
- Webinar 14.7.2018 Post Frenulotomy Active Wound Management (AWM) 90 mins 1.5 L-CERP
Poster presentations.
- Tongue-tie What to do? Fisher/Palade/Patel 2016
- Relationship between Tongue tie and gastroesophageal reflux disease. The Experience of our centre. Raptis S, Fisher K, Patel S 2016
- Revision Frenulotomy after Tongue tie. Owusu-Ankomah R, Fisher K, Patel S 2017
Publications.
- Infant Journal September 2016; 12:166-67 and MIDIRS 26.1.2016 Article Common Misconceptions about Tongue tie.
- Infant Journal Volume 13 Issue 3 2017 Article Tongue-tie: appropriately qualified and trained staff are essential.
- Website downloads; Breastmilk and your Breastfed Baby, Tongue tie, and Katherine Fisher’s Problem Free Feed.
Mentoring
Katherine has provided and continues to provide internship/mentoring clinical experience to Lactation Consultant trainees, midwives and doctors.