About Us

Supporting the people who support breastfeeding mothers, offering a wide range of educational opportunities for health professionals.


Breastfeeding conferences brings together the science and practice of breastfeeding and human lactation, pregnancy and birth and child development, partnering with the world's best speakers, scientists and practitioners to bring a world of evidence-based information to meet your learning needs.

Director of Breastfeeding conferences Barb Glare has worked as an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant working in the public health system and in private practice for more than 20 years. She understands the needs and challenges facing health professionals working in this space.

Barb is also committed to investing in breastfeeding for the future, supporting a number of charities and community groups including The Warrnambool Breastfeeding Centre.

Breastfeeding conferences provides education to health professionals from more than 100 countries and is a trusted source of staff education for hospitals in Australia and many countries around the world.

We aim to to provide education in a variety of formats - from live, face to face events which allow networking and sharing of ideas as well as online, self-paced webinars and e-learning modules that are available to participants anywhere in the world. Technical support is available and our team are committed to ensuring you get the support you need.

Barbara Glare

What people are saying about us

"I get so much out of these AND I do like webinars because of the cost, access and ability to watch the presentations when I have time."


"I was amazed at the quality of speakers, interesting and engaging topics and the ease and convenience of the system - all in all a great experience."


"Consistently amongst the highest quality education I participate in."

Breastfeeding conferences acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the land where we live and work. We pay our respects to elders past, present and emerging.