Background
Held, Nancy B. was born on September 4, 1957 in Winchester, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Ann and Laurence Babine.
perinatal nurse lactation consultant
Held, Nancy B. was born on September 4, 1957 in Winchester, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Ann and Laurence Babine.
Bachelor of science in nursing, New York University, 1979; Master of Science, University of California, San Francisco, 1992.
Labor/delivery nurse, Pascack Valley Hospital, Westwood, New Jersey, 1979-1983;
obstetrics educator, Drs. Pinski, Wiener & Grasso, Westwood, New Jersey, 1982-1985;
ob/gyn office nurse, Drs. Power Hagbom Holter & Clark, San Francisco, 1986-1987;
assistant to director maternity services, Women's Health Association, Greenbrae, California, 1987-1989;
perinatal education and lactation center clinical coordinator, California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, since 1989;
owner, North Bay Lamaze, 1988-1996;
co-owner, Health Designs, San Rafael, since 1997.
Speaker and consultant in field.
Fellow American College Childbirth Educators. Member Association Women's Health Obstetric and Neonatal Nursing (speaker national consultant 1993, national research utilization team 1993), American Society Psychoprophylaxis (chapter co-president), Nurses Association of America College Obstetrics and gynaecology, International Childbirth Educators Association, International Lactation Cons. Association, Sigma Theta Tau. F C.
Married Lew Held, May 22, 1976. Children: David, Jessica.