The Use of Human Milk and Breastfeeding Education

Monday, March 13, 2023, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Philadelphia, PA

This one-day course will provide neonatal nurses with evidence-based nursing knowledge and application skills regarding research on human milk and breastfeeding for vulnerable infants.

1. 1. Identify the current recommendations on breastfeeding and international and national initiatives
2. 2. Understand the concept of informed decision-making and sharing the science of human milk with families
3. 3. Identify cultural and family influence on breastfeeding
4. 4. Understand the anatomy and physiology of lactation to ensure initiation and maintenance of milk supply
5. 5. Articulate principles of human milk management and implementation of a Human Milk Management Center to optimize human milk feedings
6. 6. Describe the process of transition from tube feeding of human milk to at-breast feeding

The conference will be held on Monday, March 13, 2023. The registration fee of $50 includes syllabus material.

NURSING CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT APPROVED PROVIDER STATEMENT
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the Pennsylvania State Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This nursing activity has been approved for 7.0 credit hours for the full-day program.

HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS

A block of rooms has been reserved at reduced rates at the Sheraton University City, located just a few blocks from Children’s Hospital. The group overnight rate is $169 single and double occupancy plus a 16.37 percent room tax. Participants are required to make their own hotel reservations by calling the Sheraton directly at 215-387-8700. Please mention the name of the conference when making your reservation. The special room rate will be available until Monday, Feb. 13, 2023. After that date, reservations will be accepted on a space and rate availability basis.

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Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.