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Conference Timeline and Speakers

No Registration fee!

Handouts will be provided on the day of the Conference

Room Temperature tends to vary, so dress in layers

Lunch is on your own

Please arrive by 6:30 a.m. for conference registration and seating. The conference will begin promptly at 6:50 a.m.

Schedule of Events


Day One

Time Topic Time
0630-0650 REGISTRATION/CHECK-IN  
0650-0700 Introductions/Rules of engagement  
0700-0800 Becoming Baby Friendly 60
0800-0930 Anatomy and Physiology of Lactation ( 60 minutes not CNE)  30
0930-0945 BREAK  
0945-1045 Health Implications of Breastfeeding/ Perinatal Teaching Points  60
1045-1145 Birth Policies which Promote Breastfeeding 60
1145-1230 LUNCH  
1230-1330 Postpartum Breastfeeding Policies and Procedures 60
1330-1430 Strategies to Protect Breastfeeding as Public Health Goal 60
1430-1445 BREAK  
1445-1615 Promoting Effective Communication (90 minutes Not CNE)  
1615-1645 Questions/Answers (not CNE)  


Day Two

0650-0700 CHECK-IN  
0700-0800 Methods to Increase Milk Production 60
0800-0900 Optimizing Breastfeeding 60
0900-0915 BREAK  
0915-1015 Nursing Interventions for Breast and Nipple Problems 60
1015-1115 Contraindications for Breastfeeding 60
1115-1200 LUNCH  
1200-1300 Identifying Indications for Supplementation 60
1300-1400 Support for the Non-Breastfeeding Couplet 60
1400-1415 BREAK  
1415-1515 Breastfeeding beyond Discharge 60
1515-1615 The Global Strategy 5
TOTALS:  755

 

Speaker Information

Michelle H. Kinne, BA, IBCLC, RLC, ICCE

Working in the field of maternal child health and career education for almost 2 decades, Michelle brings a 21st century perspective to the ancient art of breastfeeding. Michelle is an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant and former faculty for Bates Technical College. In addition to providing lactation support for inpatient mothers/newborns and covering a Special Care Nursery, Michelle facilitates breastfeeding training including webinars and inservices for a variety of perinatal professionals including WIC staff, nurses, physicians, consultants, and educators.


 

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