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8th Annual Triangle Breastfeeding Alliance Conference: Connecting the Dots to Provide Care

Course Information and Registration

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Program Information
Title: 8th Annual Triangle Breastfeeding Alliance Conference: Connecting the Dots to Provide Care
Description: The program is designed to meet requests from healthcare professionals for evidence-based information with which to plan the care of breastfeeding mothers and their babies.
CASCE#: 30212
Audience: Healthcare professionals and community volunteers seeking to enhance their knowledge base and effectiveness in providing breastfeeding support.
Disciplines: Nursing
Public Health
Format: conference
Objectives: 1. Analyze the connection between mothers’ emotional states and their abilities to breastfeed their babies.
2. Describe ways to assist African-American mothers to overcome barriers to breastfeeding.
3. Develop strategies to manage problems with low milk supply.
4. Discuss the areas of concern identified by teens participating in the UNC-G breastfeeding study.
5. Discuss what family members and others can do to support a breastfeeding mother.
6. Explain ethical considerations to keep in mind when helping an engorged breastfeeding mother.
Program Times

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Date/Time

5/13/2010 8:30 AM – 5/13/2010 4:30 PM
Location
Organization: William F Andrews Center
Address: 3024 New Bern Ave Rooms 1 and 2
City: Raleigh
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Credits
6 CNE Contact Hours Continuing Nursing Credit

1 IBLCE E CERPs E CERPS for Lactation Consultants

5 IBLCE L CERPs L CERPS for Lactation Consultants

0.6 CEU Wake AHEC CEU .6 (6.00 Contact Hours)

Faculty
Susan Cupito, – Is That What These Are For? Breastfeeding Support for Teenagers

Diane Asbill, BSN, RN, IBCLC – Got Enough Milk? Milk Supply Issues: Pumping, Infertility, Older Mothers, and Adoptive Nursing

Phyllis Kombol, RNC, MSN, IBCLC, RLC – Customer Satisfaction from the Baby’s Point of View: Developing an Engorgement Toolkit

Paige Smith, Ph.D MSPH – Is That What These Are For? Breastfeeding Support for Teenagers

Samantha Meltzer-Brody, MD MPH – Postpartum Mood Disorders: Effect on Breastfeeding

Anne Wimer, BA – Postpartum Mood Disorders and Breastfeeding: The Role of Family and Social Support

Elizabeth Woods, MA, MPH – Soul Food for Your Baby: Supporting African-American Breastfeeding Mothers

Elizabeth Jensen, MPH – Soul Food for Your Baby: Supporting African-American Breastfeeding Mothers

Program Fees
$80.00 Registration Fee. $95 after 5/6/2010
$70.00 Group Fee of (5) or more registered together; $85 after 5/6/2010
Cancellation Fee
$30.00 Cancellation Fee if received by 5:00 pm on May 6, 2010. Substitutes strongly encouraged
Please note: If you register two business days prior, your registration will be processed at the door on the day of the program.


For more information, please call Wake AHEC at (919) 350-8547 or (866) 341-1814.

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