Conference 2011 Agenda and Syllabus

Breastfeeding in the Bay State 2011

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Monday, October 3, 2011
8:30 am – 5:00 pm

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Continuing education

Approved for AMA PRA Category 1 credit™

Nurses can earn up to 7 L-CERP, 1.25 E-CERP and 7.2 Contact Hours

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Morning session
8:30 – 10:00 The Non Latching Infant: The First 48 Hours and Beyond
Cathy Watson Genna, IBCLC
10:00 – 10:15 Break
10:15 – 11:15 Breastfeeding Outside the Box
Kim Barbas, BSN, RN, IBCLC
11:15 – 12:15 Your burning questions answered
Panel discussion of previously submitted questions
Cathy Watson Genna, IBCLC; Kim Barbas, BSN, RN, IBCLC; Hafsatou Diop, MD, MPH
12:15 – 1:15 Lunch and awards
Afternoon breakouts
1:15 – 2:30 Breakout session 1
1) Throw Out the Cookbook: Individualizing Care Using Systematic Assessment and Treatment Probes
Cathy Watson Genna, IBCLC

2) The First Hour: A Look at the Nine Stages of Skin to Skin (Includes C-Sections)
Kathy Abbot, IBCLC

2:30 – 2:45 Break
2:45 – 4:00 Breakout session 2
3) Ethical Issues Around Breastfeeding: Access to Care and Informed Consent
Naomi Bar-Yam, PhD

4) Nipple nuances: From Pain to Peppermint and What the Textbooks Don’t Cover
Marsha Walker, RN, IBCLC

Afternoon workshops for physicians and nurses
1:15 – 4:00
(with break)
RN Workshop: Lessons from the Frontlines – What Mothers and Babies Have Taught US
Lucia Jenkins, RN, IBCLC; Mary Foley, RN, IBCLC
1:15 – 4:00
(with break)
Physician workshop: What Every Physcian Needs to Know About Breastfeeding — An Afternoon Workshop by Physicians for Physicians
Lauren Hanley, MD, Barbara Philipp, MD, IBCLC and Melissa Bartick, MD, MSc
Special afternoon Lecture
4:10 – 5:10 Moving Mass forward: Advancing HP2020 in Massachusetts
Lizzie Harvey, MPH; Hafsatou Diop, MD, MPH
Evening
5:15 – 7:15 Massachusetts Breastfeeding Coalition Annual Meeting (includes dinner)


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