Infant Feeding Conference: Human Milk, Connecting Evidence to Practice
About this Event
Infant Feeding Conference:
Human Milk, Connecting Evidence to Practice
Friday, March 31, 2023, 9:00AM-2:00PM
MOB CLASSROOM A/B
301 Memorial Medical Parkway
Daytona Beach, Florida
According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC) the lack of human milk feeding is a public health issue. Enjoy day of learning to improve your practice, make connections, and gain support to help your patients reach their feeding goal. More than 80% of women in Volusia County want to provide human milk to their infants but less than 14% reach recommendations by the American Academy of Pediatrics.
March 31, 2023
Learn up-to-date information in Volusia and Flagler County statistics on infant feeding, what is new in Human Milk Feeding with the American Academy of Pediatrics and community connections for your patients:
9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Register by March 27, 2023
Cost: $25.00
Non-refundable after March 20, 2023
Applied for 4.5 Continuing Education Credits
Keynote Speakers
JOAN YOUNGER MEEK, MD, MS, RD, FAAP, FABM, IBCLC
Professor Emerita, Clinical Sciences
Florida State University College of Medicine
Past-Chair, American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Breastfeeding
ELIZABETH C. BROOKS, JD, IBCLC, FILCA
IBCLC, Lawyer, Speaker, Author
Conference Learning Objectives
Ø Improve adherence to evidence-based clinical guidelines in practice
Ø Summarize key benefits for breastfeeding for women and children
Ø Implement breastfeeding supportive maternity care practices
Ø Distinguish between "legal" and "ethical" obligations to patients in their care
Ø Identify a minimum of three community resources to refer patients for support
Contact Information
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- Email: [email protected]