Lois WattisLois Wattis is a Registered Midwife, International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant and a Fellow of the Australian College of Midwives. Working in both hospital and community settings, Lois enhanced her skills and expertise by providing woman-cenered care as an Independent Practising Midwife to hundreds of mothers and babies, including more than 50 women who chose to give birth at home. Lois' passionate approach to birth and breastfeeding nurtures women's inborn mothering instincts, supporting and enabling them to make informed choices. Lois' advanced skills as a Clinical Lactation Consultant have helped thousands of mothers in acute hospital settings and via her private Lactation Consultancy service on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland. www.birthjourney.comLois is eminently qualified to offer advice and support to new parents via her New Baby 101 Book. Lois is the author of numerous articles and professional guidelines which have been published in parenting magazines and midwifery journals in Australia, New Zealand and the UK. All advice provided in New Baby 101 is based on reliable evidence and research, and Lois's common-sense approach will both inform and reassure parents as they gain new skills and confidence during the first few months of baby's life. Read More Read Less