New Mexico Breastfeeding Task Force Conference
March 8 & 9, 2012
Agenda
Exclusive Breastfeeding: Achieving the Goal



Thursday

8:00-8:15 Welcome and Announcements

8:15-9:45 Cueing In to Breastfed Babies
Amy Spangler, MN, RN, IBCLC

9:45-10:15 Break

10:15-11:45 The Relationship of Brain Development and Breastfeeding in the Late-PreTerm Infant
Diane Spatz, PhD, RN-BC, FAAN

11:45-1:15 Lunch

1:15-2:45 The Risks of Not Breastfeeding
Diane Spatz, PhD, RN-BC, FAAN

2:45-3:15 Break

3:15-4:45 The "Can Do 5!": Building Momentum Toward the Baby-Friendly Ten Steps
Marianne Neifert, MD, MTS, FAAP

Friday

7:50-8:00 Announcements

8:00-9:30 What's So Great About Baby Café?
Lizabeth Berkley, MPH, IBCLC, RLC

9:30-10:00 Break

10:00-11:30 The Role of Lactation Consultants and Breastfeeding Proponents in Reducing Sleep-Related Sudden Unexpected Infant Deaths
Marianne Neifert, MD, MTS, FAAP

11:30-1:00 Lunch on your own

1:00-2:30 Navigating Breastfeeding's Mythical Minefields
Amy Spangler, MN, RN, IBCLC

2:30-3:00 Break

3:00-4:30 Life in Balance: Improving the Quality of Your Journey
Marianne Neifert, MD, MTS, FAAP

4:30 Close