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Program Information
Title:  The 20th Annual Art of Breastfeeding Conference: Celebrating the Past, Present and Future of Breastfeeding
Description:  This program is designed to promote breastfeeding by providing up-to-date information and evidence-based strategies for management of breastfeeding and human lactation. The purpose of the workshop is to enhance clinical and leadership knowledge and skills for those working with breastfeeding families.
CASCE#:  30417
Audience:  Lactation consultants, nurses, nurse practitioners, nutritionists, health educators, doulas, midwives, breastfeeding support persons, physicians, physician assistants, peer counselors, chiropractors, speech pathologists, public health practitioners and students.
Disciplines: Allied Health
  Medicine
  Nursing
  Public Health
Format:  conference
Objectives:  01. Identify ways in which breastfeeding positively impacts the environment.
  02. Describe how an historical perspective can impact your work to improve breastfeeding outcomes in your community.
  03. Describe how the Joint Commission Core Measures on exclusive breast milk feeding will impact lactation support.
  04. Discuss ethical considerations related to individualized lactation support for diverse families.
  05. Examine how SSRI use during pregnancy and during breastfeeding will impact the infant’s neurobehavioral development.
  06. Describe questions to ask to elicit clinical symptoms for effective triaging of various causes of sore breasts.
  07. Discuss pertinent factors to consider when helping a mother assess her milk supply.
  08. Identify foods and herbs that can be safely used to increase milk production.
  09. Discuss the characteristics of the infant who is born preterm and their impact on the baby's ability to learn to breastfeed.
  10. Discuss the unique aspects of adoptive breastfeeding.
  11. Identify strategies for providing breastfeeding support that are compatible with the lifestyles of teen mothers.
  12. Describe updates, innovations and issues in breastfeeding support from the North Carolina WIC program.
  13. Discuss how to identify appropriate grant funding sources and apply for monies for breastfeeding related projects.
  14. Describe the various pathhways of becoming an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant.
  15. Identify common elements to creating and sustaining a breastfeeding support group in your community.
  16. Identify the possible impact of breastfeeding research projects being conducted through The Carolina Global Breastfeeding Institute at UNC-Chapel Hill.

Program Times
Date/Time:
10/4/2010 6:15 PM - 10/6/2010 4:00 PM

Location
Organization:  The Friday Center
Address:  100 Friday Center Drive To Be Announced
City:  Chapel Hill
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Credits
1 IBLCE R CERPs

1.25 IBLCE R CERPs

3.25 IBLCE L CERPs

3.5 CNE Contact Hours

3.75 IBLCE L CERPs

4 CNE Contact Hours

4.5 IBLCE L CERPs

4.75 CNE Contact Hours

4.75 CPEUs

8 IBLCE L CERPs

8.25 CNE Contact Hours

8.25 IBLCE L CERPs

9.25 CNE Contact Hours

10.5 CNE Contact Hours

11 CNE Contact Hours

11.5 CNE Contact Hours

2.25 Contact Hours (.2 CEU)
1.25 IBLCE R CERPs (1.25 R CERPS Wednesday)
1.5 IBLCE L CERPs (1.5 L CERPS Monday)
10 IBLCE L CERPs (1.5 L CERPS Monday, 3.75 L CERPS Tuesday, 4.75 L CERPS Wednesday)
0.2 CEU (1.50 Contact Hours for Monday)

1.5 IBLCE E CERPs (1.50 E CERPS Tuesday)
1.1 CEU (11 Contact Hours)
1.1 CEU (11.25 Contact Hours: 5.25 Tuesday, 6.0 Wednesday)

1.15 CEU (11.50 Contact Hours)
1.2 CEU (11.75 Contact Hours)
1.3 CEU (12.75 Contact Hours: 1.50 Monday, 5.25 Tuesday, 6.0 Wednesday)
12.75 CNE Contact Hours (12.75 Continuing Nursing Education: 1.50 Monday, 5.25 Tuesday, 6.0 Wednesday)
12.75 CPEUs (12.75 Nutritionists, Dietitians Contact Hours: 1.50 Monday, 5.25 Tuesday, 6.0 Wednesday)
4.75 IBLCE L CERPs (4.75 L CERPS Wednesday)
0.5 CEU (5.25 Contact Hours for Tuesday)
5.25 IBLCE L CERPs (5.25 L CERPS Tuesday)
11.5 CNE Contact Hours (5.75 CNE Hours Tuesday and 5.75 CNE Hours Wednesday)
0.6 CEU (6.0 Contact Hours for Wednesday)
0.8 CEU (8.25 Contact Hours)
0.9 CEU (9 Contact Hours)
1.5 CNE Contact Hours (Monday Nursing Education Credit)

1.5 CPEUs (RDA Credit for Nutritionists and Dietitians for Monday)
5.25 CPEUs (RDA Credit for Nutritionists and Dietitians for Tuesday)
5.75 CNE Contact Hours (Tuesday Nursing Education Credit)
5.75 CNE Contact Hours (Wednesday Nursing Education Credit)
9.25 CPEUs Dietary Credit
6 CPEUs RDA Credit for Nutritionists and Dietitians for Wednesday)

Faculty
Barbara Carder, RN, IBCLC - Breastfeeding Support: Community Efforts
Kathryn Alden, EdD, MSN, RN, IBCLC - Appreciating Diversity
Diane Asbill, BSN, RN, IBCLC - The Late Preterm Infant
Phyllis Kombol, RNC, MSN, IBCLC, RLC - How Do I Become a Lactation Consultant?
Joan Levy, EdS MSN RN BC - Breastfeeding Support: Community Efforts
Mary Overfield, MN RN IBCLC - Breastfeeding Support: Community Efforts
Paige Smith, Ph.D MSPH - The Real Deal: Teenagers, Mothering and Breastfeeding
Maura Dillon, MS, LPC - An Adoptive Mother's Journey
Amy Spangler, BSN MN - A Call To Action
Phillip Zeskind, PhD - The Latest Research Impacting Breastfeeding Families
Martha Tempest, BA - Breastfeeding Support: Community Efforts
Miriam Labbok, MD, MPH,FACPM, IBCLC - What are We Doing? Breastfeeding Related Research at UNC

Bethany Holloway, MEd, RD, LDN, IBCLC - Current Events in WIC
Caroline Ryan, MD - What are We Going to Do?

Emily Taylor, MPH, CD(DONA) - Show Me the Money! Grant Writing 101
Alison Stuebe, MD MSCI - Causes & Treatment of Painful Breasts
Catherine Sullivan, MPH, RD, LDN, IBCLC - Current Events in WIC

Program Fees
$310.00 Full Conference Registration Fee (All 3 Days, does not include Breastfeeding 101). $340 after 9/27/2010
 
$90.00 Monday, 10/4/10 Evening Program Registration Fee. $120 after 9/27/2010
 
$150.00 Tuesday, 10/5/10 Registration Fee. $180 after 9/27/2010
 
$150.00 Wednesday, 10/6/10 Registration Fee. $180 after 9/27/2010
 

Cancellation Fee
$30.00 Cancellation Fee for Registration Fees less than $100. For Registration Fees over $100, Cancellation Fee is $60. A refund can be issued if we are notified by 5pm on September 27, 2010. Refunds are not available after 5pm on September 27, 2010.
 

Please note: If you register two business days prior, your registration will be processed at the door on the day of the program.



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