GOLD Lactation Conference News
We’re thrilled to be heading into our 15th annual GOLD Lactation Online Conference! Each year, lactation supporters from around the globe come together for this industry-leading event. Our speakers bring the very latest research, recommendations, and clinical skills into their high-quality presentations.
Join us from March 29 to June 30 for GOLD Lactation 2021! The main conference brings you 29.5 hours of accredited education from 32 international experts. Bring your questions directly to our speakers, connect with delegates in our discussion group, and learn at your own pace with live and recorded access to presentations.
This year’s live interactive sessions are an exciting conference component! These workshop-style webinars are your opportunity to participate, interact, share, and collaborate. Join us for engaging critical thinking exercises and participate in live community learning.
Kickstart your learning before the live events with pre-session questions, and come join us live to review clinical questions, gain hands-on clinical skills, share professional experiences, and examine ethical questions. You’ll also be able to continue your learning after the events with homework items for continued learning and reflection.
This year’s interactive sessions include:
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“Using a Cool Head When You’re on the Hot Seat: Ethical and Legal Topics That Make Us Sweat, and How to Avoid Getting Burned” with Liz Brooks JD, IBCLC, FILCA. Join in this interactive discussion on the ethics and the legal duty in lactation support. We’ll focus on common “hot spots”, acting with cool heads, conflicts of interest, and more!
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“Interactive Case Review: Prioritization of Care'' with Annette Leary BSN, RN, IBCLC. This session will use the interactive group chat to collaboratively triage and plan care with real lactation scenarios. Share your ideas and tap into expert knowledge!
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“Breastfeeding Twins and Triplets: Supporting Families During Their Breastfeeding Journey” with Kathryn Stagg IBCLC, Breastfeeding Counsellor. Come learn hands-on tactics for each stage of breastfeeding multiples! You’ll develop professional tools and learn concrete skills to apply in various feeding scenarios.
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“A Comprehensive Look at Breastfeeding Ecology: Infants' Innate Behaviors” with Sejal Fichadia BS, IBCLC, CPD. This session will focus on skill development, key factors that influence feeding behaviours, and the use of non-invasive interventions for improved infant postural support!
These sessions add an exciting layer of learning to your conference experience! Come update your lactation basics while also expanding your clinical and professional skills. Strengthen your connections with the lactation community, challenge your personal biases, develop evidence-based practices, and find inspiration at GOLD Lactation 2021!
Registration is now open: https://www.goldlactation.com/conference/registration
We look forward to all the great moments in store at GOLD Lactation 2021!
Our next online event is coming up and we’re thrilled to be bringing you a day packed with insights and connection. Join us live on January 19 for GOLD Learning Day 2021 - Human Milk Composition: Navigating the Role of Parental Nutrition!
Find all the details and register here: https://www.goldlearning.com/learningday
This exciting day of learning brings you the very latest in nutrition and breastfeeding from three expert speakers. Join us live to take full advantage of all the learning features including live chat plus a Q & A session. Registration also includes unlimited access to the recording for 6 full weeks, allowing you plenty of time to watch and re-watch at your own pace.
You’ll learn about:
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“Milk Composition and Maternal Nutrition: Understanding the Impact and Outcomes” from Rosa Sorribas, IBCLC. Come learn why human milk is the most appropriate food for infants and what factors can affect milk composition.
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“A Dairy-free Mediterranean Diet and the Impact on Colic and Allergy in Infants Receiving Human Milk” from Joanna Nawfal, RN, MSN, IBCLC. Access the latest research on the Mediterranean diet and its impact on allergy symptoms and average daily crying of infants.
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“Popular Diet Trends: Impact and Safety During Lactation” from Meghan McMillin, MS, RDN, CSP, LDN, IBCLC. Here, you’ll learn about the impact of diet culture and the importance of supporting clients through informed discussions.
As a special thank you to our past participants, GOLD Alumni who have attended 5 or more GOLD Conferences are invited to attend with a complimentary registration! Wondering about your Alumni status? You can look it up here: https://www.goldlearning.com/news-promotion/alumni-status-lookup
We look forward to seeing you online soon as we come together with the international lactation community for this inspiring and informative day of learning!
We’re getting for another fantastic conference here at GOLD Lactation! Our 2021 online conference is shaping up to be one of our best events yet, and we can’t wait to share this exciting and well-rounded program with you.
Save the date! Join us online from March 29 to May 31, 2021 for the very latest in leading lactation topics from top international speakers! Whether you’re brand new to GOLD or a returning delegate, you’ll find plenty of practice-changing information and the very latest clinical skills. Participate in live presentations, enjoy unlimited access to recordings throughout the conference period, connect with colleagues from around the globe, and help to elevate the profession by accessing the very latest information!
Early Bird registration opens January 11, 2021 so watch for program announcements coming soon.
We can’t wait to see you online at GOLD Lactation 2021!
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