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  • Sunday, Aug 13th
    3:45 PM – 5:00 PM PDT
    Plenary Session - Challenges and Opportunities in the Global Lactation Consultant Profession
    Room: Grand Ballroom Salon 1-2
    Nadrah Arfizah Arfin, MBBS, MPH, Dr – Malaysian Breastfeeding Peer Counsellor Association (MBfPCA)
    Paulina Erices, MS, IBCLC – Cuenta Conmigo; Chair- Elect U.S. Breastfeeding Committee
    Daiva Sniukaite, IBCLC, MA (she/her/hers) – European Lactation Consultants Alliance (ELACTA)
    Clinical Skills (Education and Communication)Clinical Skills (Public Health and Advocacy)Livestream - Virtual Offering
     CE: 1.25 CERP
  • Monday, Aug 14th
    9:00 AM – 10:15 AM PDT
    Plenary Session - Investing in Transformative Care Policy Packages: Parental Leave that Supports a Healthy and More Equal World
    Room: Grand Ballroom Salon 1-2
    Laura Addati, MS – International Labour Organization (ILO)
    Psychology, Sociology, and AnthropologyClinical Skills (Ethical and Legal Issues)Clinical Skills (Public Health and Advocacy)Livestream - Virtual Offering
     CE: 1.25 CERP
  • Monday, Aug 14th
    1:30 PM – 2:45 PM PDT
    Plenary Session - Building Policy Coalitions: A Case Study of Reframing Breastfeeding Around ‘First Food Security’ in Australia
    Room: Grand Ballroom Salon 1-2
    Naomi Hull, RN, IBCLC, MPH – World Breastfeeding Trends Initiative, Australia
    Clinical Skills (Ethical and Legal Issues)Clinical Skills (Public Health and Advocacy)Livestream - Virtual Offering
     CE: 1.25 CERP
  • Monday, Aug 14th
    3:15 PM – 4:45 PM PDT
    Canceled - On-Demand Offering: You Should Write that Up! Contributing Clinical and Advocacy Ideas to the Journal of Human Lactation
    Ellen M. Chetwynd, PhD MPH IBCLC – Journal of Human Lactation
    Jill Demirci, PhD, RN, IBCLC – University of Pittsburgh
    Clinical Skills (Public Health and Advocacy)Clinical Skills (Research)
     CE: 1.5 CERP
  • Tuesday, Aug 15th
    8:30 AM – 10:00 AM PDT
    Canceled - On-Demand Offering: Supporting Breastfeeding Families During a Disaster
    Clinical Skills (Education and Communication)Clinical Skills (Public Health and Advocacy)
     CE: 1.5 CERP
  • Tuesday, Aug 15th
    10:15 AM – 11:45 AM PDT
    Engaging Health Insurers to Build Equity-Driven Support for Breast/Chestfeeding in Hawai'i
    Room: Montelago 1
    Krista Olson, IBCLC, MCMCH – Breastfeeding Hawaiʻi/Early Childhood Action Strategy
    Diversity and EquityPsychology, Sociology, and AnthropologyClinical Skills (Education and Communication)Clinical Skills (Public Health and Advocacy)Recording - Virtual Offering
     CE: 1.5 CERP
  • Tuesday, Aug 15th
    12:45 PM – 2:00 PM PDT
    Plenary Session - Human Milk Feeding and Justice: First Do No Harm
    Room: Grand Ballroom Salon 1-2
    Jennifer Day, IBCLC, RLC (she/her/hers) – Southeast Michigan IBCLC's of Color
    Psychology, Sociology, and AnthropologyClinical Skills (Education and Communication)Clinical Skills (Public Health and Advocacy)Livestream - Virtual Offering
     CE: 1.25 CERP