NWGABF Coalition 2024 Conference Speaker

Jarold (Tom) Johnston  DNP, CNM, IBCLC

Jarold (Tom) JohnstonDNP, CNM, IBCLCTom Johnston is unique as a midwife and lactation consultant and the father of eight breastfed children.  Recently retired after 27 years in the US Army, he is now an Assistant Professor of Nursing at Methodist University where he teaches, among other things, Maternal-Child Nursing and Nutrition. You may have heard him at a number of conferences at the national level, to include the Association of Woman’s Health and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN), the International Lactation Consultant’s Association (ILCA), or perhaps at dozens of other conferences across the country. In his written work he routinely addresses fatherhood and the role of the father in the breastfeeding relationship and has authored a chapter on the role of the father in breastfeeding for “Breastfeeding in Combat Boots: A survival guide to breastfeeding in the military”.

Breastfeeding is Totally Oro-Boobular, Baby!

6.5 CERPs offered 

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Date for the conference: March 27, 2024

Location: Dalton Convention Center
2211 Dug Gap Battle Rd, Dalton, GA 30720