Keynote Speakers: 

Samantha Meltzer-Brody, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; Director, Perinatal Psychiatry Program; Director, Taking Care of You Program 

 

 

Kathleen Kendall-Tackett, PhD, IBCLC, FAPA
Clinical Professor, School of Nursing, University of Hawai'i, Manoa; Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Texas Tech University

 

 

February 13, 2017
California Endowment, Los Angeles

Agenda

8:15am Registration & Breakfast

9:00am Welcome

9:20am A Personal Story

9:30am Keynote: Impact of Hormonal Changes During Pregnancy and
Their Effect on Postpartum Depression

10:45am Keynote: A New Paradigm for Depression in New Mothers: the Inflammatory Response and its Relation to Physical and Psychological Stress

11:45am Buffet Luncheon and Dietary Approaches for Reducing Inflammation

 1:30pm California Commission Report and Policy Discussion

2:00pm Policy in Action Breakout Sessions

3:00pm  Networking Reception and Conversation with
Samantha Meltzer-Brody, MD

 

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Networking Reception
Join us on the patio at the California Endowment at 3:00pm for desserts and coffee/tea.  
Drs. Meltzer-Brody and Kendall-Tackett will be continuing the conversation along with great networking opportunities.

 


Registration

REGISTER NOW

Register by Tuesday, February 7th for $95.

Please note: 

  • Payment must accompany registration. 
  • Please submit a separate registration for each person.

Contact: 
Anvi Dinh at anvidinh@all4kids.org for registration related issues.

Cancellation Policy
A $10 administrative fee will be charged if registration is canceled on or before January 31st. No refunds will be processed after that date.

Webcast:

 If you are unable to attend in person and would like to view the 2020 Mom Forum via live stream from your home or office, please click here for details on how to register. Up to 4.0 CEs will be offered for webcast viewers.


Continuing Education Available
5.0 CEs for Psychologists, MFTs, LCSWs, Counselors, Nurses and Attorneys

This conference is co-sponsored by The Institute on Violence, Abuse and Trauma (IVAT).  IVAT is approved by the American Psychological Association (APA) to sponsor continuing education for psychologists.  IVAT maintains responsibility for this continuing education program and its content.  This course meets the qualifications for up to 5.0 hours of continuing education credit for MFTs, LPCCs, LEPs and/or LCSWs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.  IVAT is approved by the California Board of Registered Nurses to offer continuing education for nurses (CEP #13737).  IVAT is approved by the State Bar of California to offer Minimum Continuing Legal Education for attorneys (#11600).  IVAT is approved by the California Association of Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Counselors (CAADAC) to offer continuing education for certified alcohol and drug counselors (Provider #1S-03-499-0217).  CE credits approved by CA agencies are accepted in most states.

Please note: The cost for CEs prior to the conference is $35, onsite it will be $45.

To sign up for CEs, please register for the Forum and follow the link to CE registration in your Forum confirmation email.
For questions regarding continuing education, contact psmith@alliant.edu.

When

Monday February 13, 2017 from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM PST
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Where

California Endowment, Los Angeles 
1000 North Alameda Street
Los Angeles, CA 90012
 

 
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Contact

General questions:
Kelly Nielson 
2020 Mom 
kelly@2020mom.org 

Registration questions:
Anvi Dinh
anvidinh@all4kids.org

 

Recommended Hotels
(within about 5 miles of the California Endowment)
Sheraton Grand Downtown
The O Hotel
The Hilton Checkers Los Angeles

 

 

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