International Breastfeeding Conference Flyer!
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International Breastfeeding Conference Flyer!
Healthy Children’s C ! L C ion un e R 23rd Annual International Breastfeeding Conference in Orlando, Florida National and International Experts Premier National Gathering of Lactation Care Providers! Con n new ect w frie ith nds ! Hang out with the Healthy Children Faculty Come rekindle the friendships you developed with your faculty! An outstanding opportunity to meet and learn from the leading experts. Have Fun in the Sun! Spend some quality time with friends & colleagues. Network, connect, get revitalized and re-inspired! Practical Skills Jump start your practice by getting the most up to date information and updates. January 9-13, 2017 Orlando, Florida 23rd Annual International Conference in Orlando, Florida Who says continuing education has to be boring? Not us! Join us in sunny Orlando, Florida for a fun, educational, inspiring week that will not only give you continuing education credits, but is sure to be a great time! Meet new friends, connect with old friends, laugh, talk, discuss, learn, enjoy, all in one place with colleagues you admire, friends you enjoy, and faculty you respect. This conference is a great way to get continuing education credit and is sure to be exciting and fun (but you don’t have to tell your boss that part). This conference is really your conference. A chance for you to network and learn. This year’s conference was specially designed to broaden the perspective and enhance the clinical skills of people who care for breastfeeding mothers and babies. The content of the conference has been carefully chosen to ensure new, creative discussions about management and strategy options. Opportunities abound for care givers and researchers to interact with one another making it a rich, lively forum for learning and sharing ideas. The 2017 International Conference in Orlando, Florida is indispensable for professionals working in the area of breastfeeding and human lactation. A true meeting of the minds that will convey new knowledge and crucial skills. Should you attend? Only if you want the most up to date information delivered in a congenial, lively, and inspiring format. In the past, we have had participants that are physicians, nurses, nutritionists, research experts, public health providers, OTs, CLCs, IBCLCs, WIC staff, students, educators, doulas, midwives, and lactation professionals. Don’t miss this year, it’s sure to be the best one yet! Conference Objectives Participants will be able to: • Describe current trends in clinical practice for those who care for breastfeeding mothers and babies. • Describe research findings that impact clinical practice, program development, funding and policy in breastfeeding and human lactation. • Describe current trends in promoting, supporting and/ or protecting breastfeeding. • Discuss research findings that expand knowledge regarding lactation. Healthy Children Project, Inc. is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. (ANCC) Healthy Children Project, Inc. is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP4931. Florida Provider Number FBN3373. Contact Hours: The Core Conference has been approved for 6 Contact Hours per day attended for RNs and CLCs, and IBCLCs will receive 6 L CERPs. The Special Event has been approved for 4 Contact Hours for RNs and CLCs and 4 L CERPs for IBCLCs, with the opportunity to receive an additional 3 Contact Hours for RNs and CLCs and 3 L CERPs for IBCLCs. Pre-Conference Workshop A has been approved for 6 Contact Hours for RNs and CLCs and 6 L CERPs for IBCLCs. Pre-Conference Workshop B has been approved for 6 Contact Hours for RNs and CLCs and 6 E CERPs for IBCLCs. Partial credit will not be given to participants who attend only part of any pre-conference workshops, special events or the core conference days. You will receive a Certificate of Completion, suitable for framing, at the end of the program. No alterations in the academic schedule are anticipated, but the right is reserved to amend the schedule if necessary. The conference will be held at the Holiday Inn Resort Lake Buena Vista, Orlando, Florida. Conveniently located just one mile from the Walt Disney World Resort Area, the resort offers complimentary scheduled transportation to/from the four Walt Disney World Theme Parks, Sea World Orlando and Universal Studios. It is 20 miles from the Orlando International Airport. The resort features affordable comfort with luxury amenities, convenient location and great customer Holiday Inn Resort Lake Buena Vista service. Amenities include an oversized pool, two whirlpools, weekly dive in movies (weather permitting), a state of the art fitness center, high speed wireless internet access and a kids playground. Every room features a refrigerator and a microwave. Act fast! There are a limited number of rooms reserved at our special discount rate. Once those rooms are gone, normal hotel rates will apply so don’t miss out on this fantastic discount! Overnight rooms are not included in the conference fee. Special reduced conference rates of $99 (plus a $16.95 service fee) per night plus tax for single through quadruple occupancy. Kids Suites ® are also available. You have two choices for Kids Suites ® : option A has one double bed and one set of bunk beds for $129 per night or option B has one double bed and 2 sets of bunk beds for $139 per night. So bring the whole family! The kids can enjoy the facilities while you are in the conference, then you can join them for more fun afterwards! Reduced rate is available if booked prior to December 9, 2016. Roommate Assistance Please call the hotel directly to make your reservations. Be sure to mention that you are part of the “Healthy Children Conference” to access this special rate! Holiday Inn Resort Lake Buena Vista 13351 State Road 535 Orlando, Florida USA 32821 (407) 239-4500 phone (407) 239-7713 fax (800) 366-6299 for Reservations Please call the Center for Breastfeeding at (508) 888-8044 if you need help in finding a roommate. We will keep a list of people who are looking for someone to share overnight expenses and will be happy to help you. However, we cannot guarantee a roommate. Monday January 9, 2017 Special Pre-Conference Event SeaWorld Event! Learning from Our Sisters of the Sea: Pregnancy, Birth and Lactation of Aquatic Mammals Monday, January 9, 2017 Registration: 8:45am - 9:00 am (at the park) Session: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Cost: $165, Includes lunch RNs and CLCs: 4 Contact Hours (with option of 3 more for free), IBCLCs: 4 L CERPs (with option of 3 more for free) The day begins with a four hour behind the scenes guided excursion through SeaWorld learning about pregnancy, birth and lactation of aquatic mammals. With SeaWorld staff as our guides, along with Healthy Children faculty, Karin Cadwell, PhD, FAAN, RN, ANLC, IBCLC and Cindy Turner-Maffei, MA, ALC, IBCLC, we will learn from our sisters of the sea. Traveling from conception, through pregnancy, birth and lactation, can we understand human processes through a deeper understanding of marine mammals? What are the similarities between marine mammal motherhood and human motherhood? This event includes an all day admission to SeaWorld and requires extensive walking. Transportation to and from SeaWorld is the individual participant’s responsibility. Please note there is an approximate parking fee of $20.00 to park at SeaWorld, but the Holiday Inn Resort Lake Buena Vista has a free shuttle for guests of the hotel! An optional afternoon opportunity is available to registered morning participants for no extra charge. This activity of small group work throughout SeaWorld is worth an additional 3 contact hours for RNs and CLCs, and 3 L CERPs We have had a waiting list for this event every year, so register early! There will be new and exciting information, so if you came last year, there is still more to learn! Please join us for an event that always gets rave reviews! Tuesday January 10, 2017 Pre-Conference Intensive! Pre-Conference Workshop A: You’re Not Alone: Writing Policies for the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initative Pre-Conference B: The Ethics of Breastfeeding Support: Issues Through the Screen Tuesday January 10, 2017 Registration: 8:30am-9:00am Session:9:00am-4:00pm (Lunch Included) Cost: $150 ($160 after December 12, 2016) RNs and CLCs: 6 Contact Hours, RDs: tbd, IBCLCs: 6L CERPS Tuesday January 10, 2017 Registration: 8:30am-9:00am Session:9:00am-4:00pm (Lunch Included) Cost: $150 ($160 after December 12, 2016) RNs and CLCs: 6 Contact Hours, RDs: tbd, IBCLCs: 6E CERPS Does writing policy to support the Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding intimidate you? No need to be afraid - we’ll provide you with strategies to make this task easier. Learn from a team of experienced policy writers and evaluators. An informative and substantive day where we will explore such topics as: interesting case studies from the blogosphere, working with and learning from “Millenial Moms,” and how breastfeeding in television and movies is evolving our popular culture. Barbara O’Connor, RN, BSN, IBCLC, ANLC Carin Richter, RN, MSN, APN-BC, IBCLC, CCBE Karin Cadwell, PhD, RN, FAAN, ANLC, CLC, IBCLC Liz Westwater, MSM, CLC Anna Blair, PhD, IBCLC, CLC Kajsa Brimdyr, PhD, CLC Amy Smolinski, MA, ALC, CLC Cindy Turner-Maffei, MA, ALC, IBCLC Core Conference: Wednesday, Thursday and Friday January 11, 12, and 13, 2017 Take all three days or select just one or two! More flexibility to suit your needs and goals for this conference. Core Conference Registration includes •Conference syllabus with bibliographies and references. •Admission to plenary sessions. •Selection of concurrent sessions - you may choose at the conference. •Opportunity to earn 18 contact hours during the Core Conference (6 hours per day). •Morning and afternoon breaks during the Core Conference on Wednesdsay, Thursday and Friday. •Buffet lunch during the Core Conference on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. •A chance to share your experiences and ideas with colleagues. •Free entrance to the Learning Bazaar - Marketplace of Ideas. •Opportunity to learn from speakers, poster presentations, and other participants. Core Conference Registration Each day of the Core Conference is $165 USD . Or you can register for all three days and receive a significant savings of $45. There is a $25 per person charge to use a purchase order or to bill your agency. The early bird discount is not available when using a purchase order, unless the payment is received on or before December 12, 2016. Babies and Children Babies and children will not be admitted to the teaching rooms except for quiet, nursing babies under 6 months. Cancellations and Substitutions All refund requests must be made in writing and postmarked before December 12, 2016 and are subject to a $50 processing fee. Between December 13, 2016 and January 5, 2017 you may find a substitute without penalty if you notify The Center for Breastfeeding in writing. Otherwise cancellation is subject to the full fee. Please give us a call with any questions you may have! Our staff is available Monday - Friday, 9:00a.m. - 4:30p.m. Eastern Time at (508) 888-8044. Our 24 hour fax number is (508) 888-8050. You can email us at [email protected]. Or write to us at: The Center for Breastfeeding Healthy Children Project, Inc. 327 Quaker Meeting House Road East Sandwich MA 02537 USA Healthy Children Project, Inc. is defining the field of research based breastfeeding education and ethical, evidence-based breastfeeding practice. Healthy Children Project, Inc. is a non-profit 501(c)3 research and educational institution dedicated to improving child health outcomes through partnerships with public, private and non-profit agencies. Through its The Center for Breastfeeding, Healthy Children Project, Inc. is the largest national provider of lactation management education for health care providers. More than 4,000 health providers, advocates and facilitators are educated annually through more than 90 offerings across the United States. These include five-day courses, certificate courses, workshops, seminars, selfstudy modules, national and international conferences. Continuing education units are available to registered nurses, registered dietitians, certified lactation counselors, and internationally board certified lactation consultants through long-term provider agreements. For more information about Healthy Children Project, Inc.’s Center for Breastfeeding, please visit us on the web at www.centerforbreastfeeding.org. *Learning Bazaar Rules & Regulations Any registered participant for The 2017 International Breastfeeding Conference in Orlando Florida may request an exhibit table in the Learning Bazaar - Marketplace of Ideas. There is no additional charge to exhibit. Arrangements must be made by December 13, 2016 in order to secure a table. Space is limited. Wednesday January 11, 2017 7:30 am 8:30 am Registration Opening Plenary: Where Are We Now?: Breastfeeding 360 Karin Cadwell, PhD, FAAN, RN, ANLC, IBCLC and Anna Blair, PhD, IBCLC, CLC 10:00 am 10:30 am Morning Break: Coffee, Tea, and fresh fruit. Learning Bazaar open. Plenary: Labor Consequences: The Impact of Medications When Skin to Skin Kajsa Brimdyr, PhD, CLC LUNCH Learning Bazaar Open 12:00 pm 1:00 pm 1:15pm-2:00pm Concurrent Workshops (choose one) Workshop 1 Perceived Barriers and Facilitators of Healthcare Providers Regarding Implementation of the BFHI Laura Corsig, BA, BS IBCLC, LCCE 2:15pm-3:00pm Concurrent Workshops (choose one) Workshop 1 Improv ing In-Hospital E xclusive Breastfeeding Rates (PC-05): The Effect of Delayed Newborn Bath and Oral Dextrose Gel for Hypoglycemia on PC-05 Amr Matoq, MD 3:15pm-4:00pm Concurrent Workshops (choose one) Challenges to Practice Change Nikki Lee RN, BSN, MS, IBCLC, CCE, CIMI, ANLC, CKC Workshop 2 When Tears Flow and Milk Doesn’t Amy Smolinski, MA, ALC, CLC Workshop 2 The Epigenetics of Tongue Tie: A New Theory Karin Cadwell, PhD, FAAN, RN, ANLC, IBCLC Language Matters, or ‘Subversive Sexism How This Affects Breastfeeding’ Linda J. Smith, MPH, FACCE, IBCLC, FILCA 4:00pm-4:15pm Afternoon Break: Learning Bazaar Open 4:15pm-5:00pm Plenary: Birth in the Perspective of the Subject Ricardo Herbert Jones, MD Degree Programs in Breastfeeding and Human Lactation Wednesday, January 11, 2017 • During Lunch No Charge for conference attendees Information Session for Prospective Learners and Meet & Mingle for Current Learners A special opportunity for you to learn about degree programs in breastfeeding and human lactation on the bachelors and masters level. Listen to an overview, and then discuss your personal needs with faculty from Healthy Children Project and The Union Institute & University as you meet and chat with others interested in these degrees. If you’re already a Union learner, come and meet other learners and chat with some of your faculty! All are welcome! Thursday January 12, 2017 7:30 am 8:30 am Registration Plenary: World Breastfeeding Trends Initiative (WBTi): Success Story So Far Arun Gupta, MD, FIAP 10:00 am 10:30 am Morning Break: Coffee, Tea, and fresh fruit. Poster session presentations. Plenary: United States WBTi Report: Where We Are Now Karin Cadwell, PhD, RN, FAAN, ANLC, CLC, IBCLC Anna Blair, PhD, IBCLC, CLC Kajsa Brimdyr, PhD, CLC Linda J. Smith, MPH, FACCE, IBCLC, FILCA Amy Smolinski, MA, ALC, CLC Cindy Turner-Maffei, MA, ALC, IBCLC 12:00 pm 1:00 pm LUNCH Learning Bazaar Open 1:15pm-2:00pm Concurrent Workshops (choose one) Workshop 1 Best Teaching Techniques for Breastfeeding Cathy Holland, RN, BS, IBCLC, FACCE 2:15pm-3:00pm Concurrent Workshops (choose one) Workshop 1 What’s Wrong with Swaddling? Plenty! Linda J. Smith, MPH, FACCE, IBCLC, FILCA Workshop 2 Autoimmunity and Breastmilk as Epigentic Medium Sylvia Metzger, MPH, MSN, RN, CNL, IBCLC, LCCE Workshop 2 Breaking the Generational Curse: A Case Study of How Family and Culture Influence Breastfeeding in African-American Women Shirley Payne, MPH Cecilia Obeng, PhD 3:15pm-4:00pm Concurrent Workshops (choose one) Difficulties with Latch from the Infant’s TBA Perspective Amber Valentine, MS, CCC-SLP, BCS-S, IBCLC Lillian Scott, MS, CCC-SLP 4:00pm-4:15pm Afternoon Break: Learning Bazaar Open 4:15pm-5:00pm Plenary: WBTi Opportunities for Change: Where We Go Next Karin Cadwell, PhD, RN, FAAN, ANLC, CLC, IBCLC Anna Blair, PhD, IBCLC, CLC Kajsa Brimdyr, PhD, CLC Linda J. Smith, MPH, FACCE, IBCLC, FILCA Amy Smolinski, MA, ALC, CLC Cindy Turner-Maffei, MA, ALC, IBCLC Friday January 13, 2017 7:30 am 8:30 am Registration Plenary: The Big Let Down‑How Medicine, Big Business and Feminism Undermine Breastfeeding Kimberly Seals Allers 10:00 am 10:30 am Morning Break: Coffee, Tea, and fresh fruit. Learning Bazaar open. Ask the Experts! An opportunity to put forth your questions and concerns to our panel of experts. 12:00 pm 1:00 pm LUNCH Learning Bazaar Open 1:15pm-2:00pm Concurrent Workshops (choose one) Workshop 1 Study of Trends in South Asia: 2004-2014 Arun Gupta, MD, FIAP 2:15pm-3:00pm Concurrent Workshops (choose one) Workshop 1 Birth in Brazil Ricardo Herbert Jones, MD 3:15pm-4:00pm Concurrent Workshops (choose one) Knowledge and Exclusive Breastfeeding Practices of Nursing Mothers Attending Brikama Health Center, The Gambia Fatou Bojang, RN, HND Midwifery (Cand.) Workshop 2 Food Before One is Not Just For Fun Cindy Turner-Maffei, MA, ALC, IBCLC Workshop 2 From the Beginning and Beyond the Latch... Community Case Studies Cynthia Vella, RN, NP, IBCLC, ANLC Shifting the Narrative: How We Talk About Breastfeeding Matters Kimberly Seals Allers 4:00pm-4:15pm Afternoon Break: Learning Bazaar Open 4:15pm-5:00pm Closing Plenary: Unique and Surprising Findings about Maternal Child Health Karin Cadwell, PhD, FAAN, RN, ANLC, IBCLC and Cindy Turner-Maffei, MA, ALC, IBCLC A final chance to get together and close out our conference on a fun and friendly note! This presentation is always a favorite among participants, full of information and facts you may not be able to find elsewhere. Conference Faculty Kimberly Seals Allers Kimberly Seals Allers is an award-winning journalist, author and a nationally recognized media commentator, consultant and advocate for breastfeeding and infant health. A former senior editor at ESSENCE and writer at FORTUNE magazine, Kimberly is widely considered a leading voice in the counterculture movement in infant feeding. Anna Blair, PhD, IBCLC, CLC Dr. Anna Blair has conducted research on sore nipples and positioning/latch. She counsels breastfeeding mothers on Cape Cod, is a co-author of many publications including 100 Questions and Answers about Breastfeeding. Dr. Blair is Chair of the Health and Wellness Program in the Masters Program and Chair of the Maternal Child Health: Lactation Consulting in the Bachelors of Science Program at Union Institute & University. Fatou Bojang, RN, HND Midwifery (Cand.) Fatou Bojang is a registered nurse and a current candidate for HND in Midwifery at The Gambia College. She has been president of the Brikama Health Center Staff Association since 2014. Kajsa Brimdyr, PhD, CLC Dr. Kajsa Brimdyr is an experienced ethnographer, researcher and international expert in the implementation of continuous, uninterrupted skin to skin in the first hour after birth. She is the award winning director of The Magical Hour: Holding Your Baby Skin to Skin the First Hour After Birth, produced with Ann-Marie Widström and Kristin Svensson, and together the three also created and produced the groundbreaking DVD Skin to Skin in the First Hour after Birth: Practical Advice for Staff after Vaginal and Cesarean Birth. Karin Cadwell, PhD, FAAN, RN, ANLC, IBCLC Dr. Karin Cadwell is an internationally recognized leader in the field of breastfeeding and human lactation. She is a delegate to the US Breastfeeding Committee and convener of the US UNICEF/WHO implementation of the Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative, Baby Friendly USA. She is the lead faculty at Healthy Children Project, Inc., a lactation consultant at the Center for Breastfeeding and the author of numerous books and articles. Laura Corsig, BA, BS IBCLC, LCCE Laura Corsig, the Lead Lactation Consultant at Novant Health, has welcomed over 10,000 expectant parents in breastfeeding class and has consulted with families in the inpatient and outpatient hospital setting. In 2012, Laura was charged with leading a multi-disciplinary team to Baby-Friendly Hospital distinction. Arun Gupta, MD, FIAP Arun Gupta is a pediatrician with more than 30 years of experience, having done his MD (Ped.) in 1976 and committed to building up issues around supporting women to succeed in optimal breastfeeding practices. Motivated by his strong belief, and noticing that problems started more often in health systems, he mobilized a group of pediatricians to engage into founding of the national network - named Breastfeeding Promotion Network of India(BPNI) in 1991. He gave up his lucrative private practice and moved to Delhi in 1990, and a formal BPNI was born in 1991. Cathy Holland, RN, BS, IBCLC, FACCE Cathy has been learning and studying ways to create balance and ease and make the motherhood journey one of joy and peace for her entire nursing career. Sharing what she has learned with others is her great joy in life. Ricardo Herbert Jones, MD Ricardo Jones is a homebirth and hospital-attending obstetrician/gynecologist and homeopath in Brazil. An international lecturer and author, Ricardo focuses on the humanization of childbirth. Nikki Lee, RN, MSN, IBCLC, ANLC, CIMI, CCE, CKC Nikki Lee has been active in maternal-infant care since 1975. She integrates theory and concepts from childbirth education, lactation consulting, craniosacral therapy and infant massage in her work. She has an active private practice, and is a published author. Amr Matoq, MD Amr Matoq is Chief Resident in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Florida, College of Medicine-Jacksonville. He received his medical education at Ainshams University, College of Medicine in Cairo, Egypt. Sylvia Metzger, MPH, MSN, RN, CNL, IBCLC, LCCE Sylvia Metzger is a clinical instructor for maternal-child health nursing at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs, and a lactation consultant providing patient care and staff training for the BFHI. As a New Parent Support Program manager in Germany, she also enjoyed providing intensive home visits to military families aimed at mitigating the risk of child abuse. Imbued with a passion for teaching and evidence-based clinical practices, she applies key biological concepts to clinical practices and education to promote optimal maternal-child health outcomes. Conference Faculty Barbara O’Connor, RN, BSN, IBCLC, ANLC Barbara holds degrees in nursing and elementary education. She has worked in a variety of settings as a newborn nursery nurse, school nurse, HIV/AIDS educator, WIC coordinator, and training consultant. She is an author of Maternal & Infant Assessment for Breastfeeding and Human Lactation, 2nd Edition. Barbara served as a Baby-Friendly hospital assessor for over 10 years and most recently held the position of assessment manager for Baby-Friendly USA. She is currently on the Faculty of Healthy Children Project, Inc. Cecilia Obeng, PhD Dr. Cecilia Obeng is an Associate Professor of Public Health with research interests in breastfeeding and children’s health. She teaches breastfeeding as a college course at Indiana University. She is the past Chair of the Early Childhood Health Education and Service Council of the American School Health Association. Shirley Payne, MPH Shirley Payne is a second year doctoral student in the Health Behavior program at the Indiana University School of Public Health. In addition to being a student, Ms. Payne serves as the Director of the Children’s Special Health Care Services (CSHCS) Division at the Indiana State Department of Health. She also serves as the state’s Title V Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN) Director and is responsible for managing the CYSHCN portion of the Title V Block Grant. Carin Richter, RN, MSN, APN-BC, IBCLC, CCBE Carin Richter has worked with mothers and babies in the acute care setting for 27 years; 17 as the clinical nurse specialist in charge of staff education and special projects. Carin developed and facilitates a nurse run postpartum care follow-up which focuses on screening for newborn jaundice, feeding issues, maternal postpartum depression and specializes in assessment and support for breastfeeding issues. Lillian Scott, MS, CCC-SLP Lillian Scott is a Speech-Language Pathologist at Baptist Health Lexington. She received her BS in Communication Disorders from the University of Kentucky and her master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from Gallaudet University in Washington, DC. Linda Smith, MPH, FACCE, IBCLC, FILCA Linda J. Smith is a lactation consultant, childbirth educator, author, and internationally-known consultant on breastfeeding and birthing issues. Linda is a consultant to INFACT Canada/IBFAN North America. Linda attended an International Code Training Workshop in June 2013 and chairs ILCA’s International Code Expert Panel. Linda holds a Masters Degree in Public Health and is an Adjunct Instructor at the Boonshoft School of Medicine at Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio. Amy Smolinski, MA, ALC, CLC Amy Barron Smolinski holds an MA from Union Institute and University, where her thesis explored re-emerging Sacred Feminine manifestations in the lives of contemporary women. She is the Executive Director of Mom2Mom Global, a network of breastfeeding peer support, education, and advocacy for military families. Cindy Turner-Maffei, MA, ALC, IBCLC Cindy Turner-Maffei is a lead faculty member and lactation consultant at the Center for Breastfeeding. She served as National Coordinator of Baby-Friendly USA, Inc. for 14 years. Cindy has extensive experience as a nutritionist and breastfeeding educator in WIC and other Maternal Child Health programs. Cindy is an adjunct professor at the Union Institute and University and the author of numerous publications. Amber Valentine, MS, CCC-SLP, BCS-S, IBCLC Amber Valentine is a Speech-Language Pathologist who is a Board Certified Specialist in Swallowing and Swallowing Disorders and an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant. Cynthia Vella, RN, NP, IBCLC, ANLC Cindy Vella is a 1984 graduate of the school of nursing at Eastern New Mexico University and received her Nurse Practitioner Certification from Hahnemann/Drexel in 2002. She became IBCLC certified in 1996 & ANLC advanced lactation practice certified in 2013. Liz Westwater, MSM, CLC Liz Westwater has served in a variety of program management roles for private and public agencies, and was the accreditation director at Baby-Friendly USA Please note: Healthy Children Project, Inc. does not accept underwriting from the breast pump industry, baby food industry or any other manufacturer to offset costs. Participant registration fees cover all expenses for the program. Registration Form 2017 The 23rd Annual International Breastfeeding Conference in Orlando, Florida Please type your name or print it legibly so that it will be spelled correctly on your name tag and certificate. Mail, fax or call with your registration. Or register online at www.centerforbreastfeeding.org Name _________________________________________________________________________________ Home Address ___________________________________________________________________________ City _____________________________________ State ______________ Zip ______________ - _______ Phone _____________________________________ FAX __________________________________ Email Address ___________________________________________________________________________ Continuing Education Credit ( ( ( ( ) RN license # ________________________________ State: ______ ) RD # ___________________________________________________ ) IBCLC # ________________________________________________ ) CLC (ALPP) #:______________________________________ Conference Rates Through 12/12/16 After 12/12/16 Learning from Our Sisters of the Sea $165 $175 Pre-Conference: AWriting BFHI Policy $150 $160 Pre-Conference: BEthics of Support $150 $160 Core Conference: All Three Days $450 $480 Core Conference: Wednesday$165$175 Core Conference: Thursday$165$175 Core Conference: Friday$165$175 TOTAL ENCLOSED______________ Note: Lunch is included for all Core Conference days, Learning from Our Sisters of the Sea, and Pre-Conferences A and B. Payment Information ( ) Check enclosed ( ) PO Number ____________ $25 per person surcharge for POs or to bill your agency ( ) Credit Card Visa/MC/Amex/Discover** ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ Expiration ___/___ Signature _____________________ VCode**________ * If you are using a credit card with a billing address different than the one above, please enter it in the space below. **The VCode is the 3 digit number on the back of your MC/VISA/Discover, or 4 digit number on the front of your AmEx. The Center for Breastfeeding Healthy Children Project, Inc. 327 Quaker Meeting House Road East Sandwich, MA 02537 Phone registration number: (508) 888-8044 FAX registration number: (508) 888-8050 www.centerforbreastfeeding.org