Provided in partnership with
Women & Infants Hopsital of Rhode Island
Event Details
General Admission - $135.00
Doula rate - $100.00
A limited number of reduced priced tickets are available, at this time we are only able to extend this offer to doulas.
A discount code is needed to register at the Doula rate, please contact Tonya Tyler to receive the code: Tonyatyl@gmail.com
Breakfast and lunch provided for all attendees.
Continuing Education Credits are pending.
Event parking instructions are provided below.
When
Monday, March 25, 2019 from 7:30 AM to 5:00 PMAdd to Calendar
Where
Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island
The Malcolm and Elizabeth Chace Education Center
101 Dudley Street
Providence, RI 02905
Parking at 775 Eddy St., Providence, RI 02905
Driving Directions
Parking Informaiton:
Complimentary parking will be provided for conference attendees at the hospital's employee parking lot located at 775 Eddy St. (highlighted in yellow on the map below). There will be an event parking sign located at the entrance with an officer posted there to greet attendees. From there, a complimentary shuttle service will be available to and from the hospital.
Contact
Rhode Island Breastfeeding Coalition
Tonya Tyler, Conference Chair 2019
Additional presentation details will be added as they become available. Please check back for updated information on presentations.
Program:
7:30 AM - Registration opens
8:00 AM - 8:15 AM - Opening remarks with Mimi Desjarlais, RIBC Chair
8:15 AM - 9:45 AM - "Breastfeeding Support for the Healthcare Community" Courtney Bilodeau MD, IBCLC, FACP and Chelsea Shea CNM
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM - BREAK
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM - "The Art of Therapeutic Breast Massage in Supporting Breastfeeding" with Maya Bolman RN, BA, BSN, IBCLC
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM - LUNCH & Creme de la Creme Award
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM - "HAND-ling the Pain: Therapeutic Breast Massage in Lactation: Research and Case Reviews" with Maya Bolman RN, BA, BSN, IBCLC
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM - "Epigenetic Influences of Maternal Behavior on Infant Stress Reactivity" Kathleen Hawes, PhD, RN
3:00 PM - 3:15 PM - BREAK
3:15 PM - 4:45 PM - "Sudden Infant Death and Bedsharing: Where are the real risks?" and "The Cost of Suboptimal Breastfeeding" Melissa Bartick, MD, MSc, FABM
4:45 PM - 5:00 PM - Closing remarks and raffles
5:00 PM - Conference closes; submitted evaluations are required to receive continuing education credits
Continuing Education Credits:
CME: This activity has been planned and impemented in accordance with the accredition requirements and policies of the Rhode Island Medical Society (RIMS) through the joint providership of Women and Infants Hospital and the Rhode Island Breastfeeding Coalition. Women and Infants Hospital is accredited by RIMS to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Women and Infants Hospital designates this educational activity for a maximum of 7.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ . Physicians should only claiim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
CERP ACCREDITATION: CERPs allocated by IBCLE, IBLCE Approval Number C1991049: IBLCE CERPs are approved for this program as follows: 6.25 L-CERPs, 0 E-CERPs, 0.75 R-CERPs; Approval valid unitl March 25, 2020.
CEU ACCREDITATION: This continuing nursing education activity was approved by the Northeast Multi-State Division, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. This Continuing Nursing Education Activity is approved for 7.5 Contact Hours until March 11, 2021.
Vendors:
We will have vendor tables at this event. Most vendors can accept credit/debit cards or checks and an ATM is located near by.