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AGENDA

We are applying for Nursing Contact Hours from the Wisconsin Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation and applied for CERPs from IBLCE. CERPs were awarded on 1/30/17 and the type of CERPs can be viewed next to each session below.

​Participants are expected to receive up to 6.25 Nursing Contacts Hours or CERPs on Friday, April 28th. Saturday, April 29 participants may receive an additional 2.25 CERPs.


Click here to read the full descriptions for all sessions. 

Friday, April 28:

7:30–8:30 a.m.: Registration, Breakfast, and Exhibitors
 
8:30–10:00 a.m.: General Session 1

A New Paradigm for Depression in New Mothers, Kathleen Kendall-Tackett (R CERPs)

10:15–11:45 a.m.: General Session 2
Weighing in on Obesity and Breastfeeding, Kathleen Kendall-Tackett (L CERPs)

11:45 a.m.–12:45 p.m.: Lunch, Exhibitors Open

12:45–1:45 p.m.: Breakout Sessions
Burnout, Compassion Fatigue, and Self-Care for Members of the Perinatal Team, Kathleen Kendall-Tackett (R CERPs)
Big and Little Ethics: Ethical Issues in Lactation Support, Dr. Pam Heggie (E CERPs)

2:00–3:00 p.m.: Breakout Sessions
Craniosacral Therapy & the Breastfed Baby: The What, How, Why, and When, Brittney Volker (R CERPs)
LGBTQ Positive Lactation Support - a Rainbow of Options and Needs, Janine Stiles, Cheyenne Johnson (R CERPs)

3:00–3:15 p.m.: Snack, Exhibitors Open

3:15–4:30 p.m.: General Session 3

Breastfeeding Makes All the Difference: Breastfeeding’s Role in Resiliency and Overcoming Adversity, Kathleen Kendall-Tackett (R CERPs)

4:30 p.m.: Day Concludes.  Turn in CERP/Contact Hour forms and evaluations.
 

Saturday, April 29

8:30–9:00 a.m.: Registration and Exhibitors Open
 
9:00–10:30 a.m.: General Session 1

The Neuropsychological Effects of Sleep Training and Its Implications for Breastfeeding, Kathleen Kendall-Tackett (R CERPs)

10:45–11:45 a.m.: Breakout Sessions
  • Communication Skills 1, (Part 1 of 2), Casey Berberich
  • Breastfeeding Older Children Panel, Vickie Albright
  • Birth Story Sharing, Jill Christianson
  • Partners Discussion, Christina Forga
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11:45 a.m.–12:45 p.m.: Lunch, Exhibitors Open

12:45–1:45 p.m.: Breakout Sessions
  • Communication Skills 1, (Part 2 of 2), Casey Berberich
  • LLL Jeopardy, Ingrid Kaufman
  • Positive Discipline Right from the Start, Maureen Campion
  • Gentle Weaning Panel: How, When, and Why, Lindsay Taylor

2:00–3:00 p.m.: Breakout Sessions
  • Parenting into the Abyss, Deb Pladsen & Anne Casey
  • Dealing With Criticism, Casey Berberich
  • Inclusivity and Support for Diverse Families, Anna Brauch-Sapp
  • Supporting Baby’s Immune System from Birth, Holly Fix

3:00–3:20 p.m.: Break

3:20–4:45 p.m.: General Session 2
Breastfeeding Made Simple: Seven Natural Laws for Nursing Mothers, Kathleen Kendal-Tackett (L CERPs)
 
4:45 p.m.: Day concludes


5:00 p.m.: LLL Leader/Alumnae Reception

Click HERE to read the full descriptions for all our sessions. 
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