May 14 and 15, 2009
Roseville, CA
The Men of Breastfeeding
Registration Fee:$225 postmarked by 4/1/09; $250 postmarked by 4/26/09;
$300 walk-in. Discounts for WIC employees and Placer County healthcare
workers
Conference Website: http://www.placerbreastfeeding.org
Contact Information: Mary Wagner-Davis at bfcopc@calwisp.com
Phone: 916-780-6454
Featured Speakers: E. Stephen Buescher, MD; Daniel Hirsch, MD; Jack Newman, MD
Topics include:
Anti-Infectious Properties of Human Milk
Supplementation of the Late Preterm Infant after Discharge
Anti-Inflammatory Properties of Human Milk
Breastfeeding and Vitamin D
Colic in the Breastfed Baby
Breastfeeding Controversies
Mother's Milk Mysteries
CA BRN Provider; Application has been made to IBLCE and RD CPEUs
May 15, 2009
Rogue Valley Medical Center, Medford, Oregon
Lactation Update for Breastfeeding Professionals
Registration Fee: $120 / $125 at the door
Contact Information:mpearce@asante.org
Phone: 541-789-5984
This Conference will present the most current lactation research and practice issues for health professionals. Information obtained can be used to promote and support breastfeeding in any clinical situation. Diane Wiessinger will be the featured speaker this year.
June 4-6, 2009
Amarillo, TX
Hartmann & Hale Human Lactation Research Conference
The Next Frontier in Lactation Research: Outside Factors that Influence Breastfeeding
Registration Fee: $400.00
Conference Website: http://www.ibreastfeeding.com/pages/conference.html
Contact Information:books@hale-publishing.com
Phone: (806) 376-9900
Featured Speakers: Thomas W Hale, Peter Hartmann, Sue Cox, Donna Geddes, Lee Gettler, Kathleen Kendall-Tackett, James McKenna, Julie Menella, Jacqueline Kent, and Ylenia Casadio
August 21, 2009
University of Cincinnati, Kingsgate Marriott
Human Milk & Breastfeeding Integrating the Product and the Process
Registration Fee: $135.00/ $145.00
Conference Website: tri-statebreastfeedingadvocates.blogspot.com/
Contact Information: deekeith@gmail.com
Contact Phone: 513-724-3313
Featured Speakers: E. Stephen Buescher, MD, and Laurie Nommsen Rivers, PhD, RD, IBCLC
This conference will be proceeded by a Thursday evening general meeting of the Ohio Breastfeeding Alliance, www.ohiobreastfeedingalliance.org
September 4-6, 2009
Canberra, Australia
Breastfeeding: A Key Public Health Issue
Registration Fee: TBA
Conference Website: http://www.alca.asn.au
Contact Information:Deborah Crossing: info@alca.asn.au
Phone:+61 2 6260 3099
Remarks: The ALCA conference 2009 is an opportunity for policy makers, economists, lawyers, researchers and practitioners to gather together to learn, share and progress towards a healthy start for Australians through the support of breastfeeding. The ALCA conference Breastfeeding: A Key Public Health Issue is running three themes:
Day 1 Breastfeeding research, policy and economic impacts
Day 2 Breastfeeding and community health
Day 3 Clinical Human Lactation
October 16, 2009
The Lake Washington Technical College, Kirkland Campus
Kirkland, Washington
La Leche League of Washington Health Care Professional Seminar
Registration Fee: $100.00 - $170.00
Conference Website: www.lllwaconf.org
Contact Information: Marianne Ames: skwerlames@w-link.net
Phone: 425-397-9757
Remarks: "New Discoveries in Breastfeeding, Maternal Well-Being &
Lactation"
A 1-day continuing education event with: Diana West, BA,
IBCLC and
Kathleen Kendall-Tackett, Ph.D., IBCLC
7.75 CE credits
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