Friday, October 18

Ct. Children's Annual Breastfeeding Conference: Hot Topics in Lactation

Join us at the Connecticut Children's Annual Breastfeeding Conference for a day of learning, and celebration of the power of human milk!

By Connecticut Children's Lactation Support Committee

Date and time

Friday, October 18 · 8am - 4pm EDT

Location

The Hartford Club

46 Prospect Street Hartford, CT 06103

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 1 day before event

Eventbrite's fee is nonrefundable.

Agenda

Individualized Breast Milk Feedings Using Human Milk Analysis

Laura Madore MD. Attending Neonatologist. Asst Professor of Pediatrics UMCMS - Baystate

Caring For A Lactating Patient With Severe Mental Illness

Christina Wichman, DO. Professor of Psychiatry and Obstetrics and Gynecology. Medical College of Wisconsin

Contraception For The Lactating Person

Wesley Nilsson, MD, MBA, FACOG

Optimizing Neonatal Health: The Impact of Human Milk on Preterm and Ill Infant

Carrie-Ellen Briere PhD, RN. Asst Professor, Elaine Marieb College of Nursing. UMASS Amherst

Protecting Breastfeeding in the Infant Receiving a Bottle

Britt Pados PhD, RN, NNP-BC, IBCLC. Infant Feeding Care & Feeding Labs

About this event

8 hours

Welcome to the Connecticut Children's Annual Breastfeeding Conference: Hot Topics in Lactation! Join us for a day filled with informative sessions, engaging speakers, and networking opportunities. The event will be held at The Hartford Club with on site, free parking. This conference offers valuable insights and updates on breastfeeding practices and cutting edge research. Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and enhance your knowledge in the field of lactation. CEUs, CERPS and CMEs will be offered. Breakfast, lunch and snacks are provided. Register now to secure your spot!

Frequently asked questions

Is there a room for pumping/breastfeeding?

Yes, there is a private room available for pumping and/or breastfeeding.

What is the refund policy?

Connecticut Children's will issue a full refund as long as we are notified of the cancellation within 24h of the event.

Can we audio or video tape presentations?

No audio or video recordings will be permitted.

Will food options for dietary restrictions be available?

Yes. Gluten free and Vegetarian options will be available for both breakfast and lunch. Please notify the event coordinators if you have a different dietary restriction.

What are the parking accommodations?

Parking is free and is available in the Travelers Garage. Entrance is directly next to the Club on Prospect St. Signs and/or balloons will be posted at the entrance for easy visualization of the parking accomodations.

Organized by

Connecticut Children's Lactation Support Committee