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Conference

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2024 NZLCA Conference

9 February to 3 March 2024

 This was an online conference offering pre-recorded sessions which could be viewed at any time between 9 February and 3 March 2024. 

Lactation Consultants and Breastfeeding Advocates from around the world supported NZLCA to provide you with up-to-date information and recommended best practices.

2024 Conference Programme

All presentations were 60 minutes unless otherwise stated

 

JANET McGUINESS

Cyclone Gabrielle: Experiences of a Tairawhiti/Gisborne Lactation Consultant and colleagues during an emergency

 

NAOMI HULL and LIBBY SALMON

Building Policy Coalitions: A Case Study of Reframing Breastfeeding Around First Food Security in Australia     75 minutes

 

JULIE SMITH

Improving visibility and investments in breastfeeding

 

CECILIA TOMARI

1. The U.S. Formula Crisis: Colonial roots, contemporary inequities and policy solutions for overcoming lactation inequities

 

2. Enabling Breastfeeding Success in a Market-Driven World: The 2023 Lancet Breastfeeding Series

 

CAOIMHE WHELAN

Instagram and the IBCLC: Ethics, Privacy, Misinformation and Maternal Mental Health

 

SONYA BOERSMA

Informed Decision Making: Gaining Skills with Tricky Breastfeeding-Related Conversations

 

ELEANOR GATES

Look, Listen, Learn – Breastfeeding and Lactation Clinical Case Studies

 

SABRINA BARBER

Providing Lactation Support for the Neurodiverse Family - A Team Approach

 

ALISON HAZELBAKER

Craniosacral Therapy and Tongue-tie: Natural Companions

Video on the website here

 

BEV POWNALL
Tongue-tie Pathways in Aotearoa New Zealand. How Far Have We Come?

Video on the website here

LYNDSEY HOOKWAY
1. “More breastfeeding support in a coffee shop than on the paediatric ward”: Mothers experiences of breastfeeding their children with medical complexity

 

2. How to support families with sleep while prioritising attachment and responsive feeding

 

TREASURE MAGUIRE

Cannabis Use While Breastfeeding: An Evidence-Based Approach

MEGHAN McMILLAN

How Lactation and Food Allergies Intersect: What We Know & How We Can Help

 

SONIA SEMENIC

The impact of lactation on maternal cardiovascular health: A review of the evidence

CAROL SMYTH 

1. What Does Breastfeeding Mean for Fertility? 

2. Managing Low Weight Gain & Low Milk Production in the Breastfeeding Dyad 

JOHANNA SARGEANT 

1. Seeing the Bigger Picture: Finding Clues In Our Breastfeeding Clients’ Surroundings 

2. When Evidence and Empathy Aren’t Enough: Changing Your Lactation Practice to Boost Client Success 

Registration Fees

To meet your ongoing education requirements, NZLCA is offering you a total of 20.75 hours education hours to watch online. Choose as few or as many as you want for one price!

Member Earlybird – prior to 5 December 2023 – $365
Member Full – after 5 December 2023 – $415
 
Non-Member Earlybird – prior to 5 December 2023 – $415
Non-Member – after 5 December 2023 – $465

Evidence of NZLCA 2024 membership will be required for the member rate. Fees are in NZ dollars and include GST.

Accreditation

Accreditation
Total Cerps Allocated:  14.5 L and 6.25 E CERPs   
Recognition Number:  C202403         
Pre-Exam Education Hours: 20.75
This event has been approved up to 20 hours by the NZ Midwifery Council. 
Certificates will be provided based on the number of online presentations completed. 

NZLCA has been accepted by International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners® (IBLCE®) as a CERP Provider for the listed Continuing Education Recognition Points (CERPs) programme. Determination of CERPs eligibility or CERPs Provider status does not imply IBLCE®’s endorsement or assessment of education quality. INTERNATIONAL BOARD OF LACTATION CONSULTANT EXAMINERS®, IBLCE®, INTERNATIONAL BOARD CERTIFIED LACTATION CONSULTANT®, and IBCLC® are registered marks of the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners.
 

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