We’re getting ready to kick off GOLD Lactation Online Conference 2025 with a must-watch webinar from Angela Lober, PhD, MPH, RN, IBCLC! This event is FREE to the public and happening live on April 1.
This Keynote is the first of 27 outstanding presentations at this year’s conference! Leading international expert speakers will be joining us to cover new research, clinical skills, and strategies in new and emerging topics in lactation care.
GOLD Lactation Online Conference 2025 is just around the corner! Get ready for new research, expert insights, and more interactive learning opportunities than ever.
We’ll be coming together with over 4500 international lactation professionals for this premier online lactation conference from April 1 to July 31.
Up to 21 more hours of education in 4 add-on lecture packs
The biggest & hottest topics in lactation including managing sucking dysfunction, lactation and perimenopause, infant elimination, and developmental weaning
Live presentations with live chats to keep the conversations going
On-demand access to all recordings throughout the conference period
Exclusive networking sessions with your peers
Two panel discussions where experts dive into key topics in lactation care
Interactive sessions to take your learning to the next level
This year’s conference features two exciting Keynote webinars. These events are free to the public and we invite you to share with your friends and colleagues to help spread the word about this impactful education!
We’re getting ready to mark the start of our GOLD Lactation Online Conference 2024 live on April 2 with an exciting Opening Keynote event with Jacqueline Kincer, IBCLC, CSOM!
Jacqueline is an experienced and active lactation support provider. She founded and works in private practice at Holistic Lactation. She also manufactures herbal supplements for lactation, hosts a podcast, and runs an online breastfeeding support community.
Her presentation “Diving into the Nuances of Clinical Sucking Skills: Bridging Infant Oral Function and Breast Physiology” is packed with practice-changing insights and information you won’t want to miss! She’ll explore the physiological essentials that play a key part in breastfeeding success, and she’ll also guide us through the interaction between infant mouth mechanics and maternal breast physiology. We’ll focus on what it takes to establish a proper latch, the obstacles to good sucking skills, and how we can detect problems early on. You’ll leave with a new level of understanding when it comes to crafting individualized care plans and functioning as a key player in the healthcare team that empowers parents through practical strategies.
This event kicks off our full conference which runs from April 2 to July 2! We’re coming together with over 4500 international attendees to tap into the newest education from 29 expert speakers. This year’s conference is packed with more interactive learning opportunities than ever, as well as the biggest and newest topics in lactation.
We look forward to learning and celebrating with you live on April 2!
It’s the 18th Anniversary of GOLD Lactation and we couldn't be any more excited about all the incredible experiences we have in store for you. For the past year, our team has been meticulously identifying the emerging hot topics, evidence-based research, and practice-changing clinical skills in the field of lactation. We've collaborated with researchers and knowledge-leaders from around the world and put together a comprehensive program to take your practice to the next level.
We've also been implementing new learning methodologies and opportunities as well as evolving the conference to further foster connection and collaboration within this great community of ours. Get ready for a fantastic learning experience from April 2 to July 2!
Recently, we sat down with our education planning team to talk about several of the upcoming highlights and we invite you to join in on the conversation. Grab your cup of tea and enjoy this dynamic discussion with our Director of Communications & MC Fiona Lang-Sharpe, IBCLC, GOLD Lactation Online Conference 2024 Program Chair Melissa Cole, MS, IBCLC, GOLD Learning Director of Educational Programming Fleur D. Bickford, BSC, RN, IBCLC and Education Coordinator Christine Staricka, BS, IBCLC, RLC, CE.
Education covering all areas of the IBLCE Detailed Content Outline
This year’s conference offers the option of five add-on lecture packs: Unlocking Milk Production: Keys to Clinical Assessment and Management,
Breastfeeding & Perinatal Mental Health: Practical Tools for Fostering Emotional Safety,
Knowledge Translation: Creating Effective Lactation Care Plans,
Clinical Support of Infant Sucking Skills
and Advancing Lactation Skills Through Clinical Case Studies.
The early bird registration discount is available until March 15, so don’t miss out on this opportunity to enjoy reduced pricing on all that this year’s conference has to offer: https://www.goldlactation.com/conference/registration
The excitement is building as we near our GOLD Lactation Online Conference 2024! This year’s program is packed with the latest lactation education, bringing together leading topics in lactation, international experts, and more opportunities than ever to participate in engaging learning activities.
Early Bird registration is now open, and we’re giving away fantastic prizes in our Early Registration Door Prize draws! All those who are registered for the conference by the draw dates will be entered to win on February 1 and February 14.
Prizes include:
13" Macbook Air Laptop Computer
(Apple M1 Chip with 8-Core CPU and 7-Core GPU 256 GB Storage)
1) 10.9' Apple iPad 64Gb (w/ Wi-Fi)
$100 Amazon Gift Card
$100 GOLD Learning Gift Cards
Suckle, Sleep, Thrive Book
A Free 2024 GOLD Lactation Add-on Lecture Pack of your choice
Mark your calendar for GOLD Lactation Online Conference 2024, the world’s largest breastfeeding conference! We’re coming together from April 2 to June 30 with an outstanding program packed with 29 expert speakers and the hottest and most requested topics in lactation!
Our 18th annual conference is set to be a stellar event, with topics including lactation aids, clinical sucking skills, lab work, neohormones, mobile lactation clinics, and so much more. We’re focusing on more interactive learning opportunities than ever before, with a workshop, clinical case studies, and more. You’ll also enjoy access to two panel discussions, four networking sessions, and brand new self-care sessions to level up your conference experience.
Choose from up to 5 add-on lecture packs to take your learning even further in key areas of care, with convenient on-demand access throughout the full conference period.
Get ready for an outstanding experience, and we’ll see you soon for GOLD Lactation 2024!
We’re thrilled to invite you to our GOLD Lactation Online Conference 2023 Keynote! Join us live on May 1 for this FREE webinar with Carmela Kika Baeza, MD, IBCLC.
Carmela is a medical doctor and family physician whose personal experiences drew her into the field of lactation. She’s been an IBCLC since 2003 and is an author, lecturer, speaker, and educator.
In her presentation titled “An Ecosystemic Approach to the Clinical Management of Breast and Nipple Pain,” Carmela will provide a fresh perspective on how to address breastfeeding pain, taking an ecosystemic overview of the evaluation and management of pain by exploring the interaction between the mother and infant. By learning the latest research and clinical practice, attendees will gain valuable skills and insights that can be applied to help dyads to breastfeed more effectively and comfortably.
This Keynote is part of our GOLD Lactation Online Conference 2023 which runs from April 5 to June 30. Over 4500 lactation care providers from around the globe are coming together to learn from 31 international experts.
We’re counting down the days to our 17th annual GOLD Lactation Online Conference! This year is set to be our biggest event yet, with an incredible lineup of speakers and over 4500 attendees from around the world.
We’ll be kicking things off on April 3 with a practice-changing Opening Keynote from Sejal Fichadia, IBCLC! Our Keynote events are always free to the public and an exciting way for everyone in the field to tap into the very latest in lactation education. Registration includes access to both live presentations as well as to the recording, allowing for plenty of flexibility to watch and re-watch.
Join us at “Calm & Regulated: Rethinking Our Approach to Latch and Positioning” to gain eye-opening insights into lactation care and the role of the lactation professional. Sejal will be sharing her thoughts on the intricate factors at play beyond latch and positioning. Get ready to learn how the lactation provider impacts the dyad’s feelings of safety during a consult as well as how this experience impacts client self-reliance. We’ll also explore the ways this new mindset can shift our approach to developing a neurophysiologically inclusive feeding plan.
This event marks the beginning of this year’s conference where we’ll be learning from 31 international speakers from April 3 to June 30. Come update your skills as you connect with your colleagues! The conference program is packed with hot topics, emerging trends, and the newest research.
It’s the 17th Anniversary of GOLD Lactation and we couldn't be any more excited about all the amazing experiences we have in store for you. For the past year, our team has been meticulously identifying the emerging hot topics, evidence-based research, and practice-changing clinical skills in the field of lactation. We've connected with researchers and knowledge-leaders from around the world and we have put together a comprehensive program to take your practice to the next level.
We've also been implementing new learning methodologies and opportunities as well as evolving the conference to further foster connection and collaboration within this great community of ours. Get ready for a fantastic learning experience from April 3 to June 30!
Recently, we sat down with our education planning team to talk about several of the upcoming highlights and we invite you to join in on the conversation. Grab your cup of tea and enjoy this dynamic discussion with our Director of Communications & MC Fiona Lang-Sharpe, IBCLC, GOLD Lactation Online Conference 2023 Program Chair Cynthia Good, MS, LMHCA, IBCLC, CATSM, Education Coordinator Christine Staricka, BS, IBCLC, RLC, CE and GOLD Learning Director of Educational Programming Fleur D. Bickford, BSC, RN, IBCLC.
Education covering all areas of the IBLCE Detailed Content Outline
This year’s conference offers the option of four add-on lecture packs: A Whole Body Approach to the Clinical Management of Complex Breastfeeding Issues, Forming Comprehensive Conversations for Common Breastfeeding Challenges, Advancing Human Milk and Breastfeeding Practices for NICU Babies and Skills & Tools for Improving Low Milk Production
The early bird registration discount is available until March 15, so don’t miss out on this opportunity to enjoy reduced pricing on all that this year’s conference has to offer: https://www.goldlactation.com/conference/registration
GOLD Lactation 2023 Online Conference is right around the corner, with an exciting program in store for you! Our 17th annual event is the largest international lactation conference and is a highlight of the year for the lactation community.
This year’s event runs from April 3 to June 30, with registration opening on January 16. Be sure to save the date and sign up early to take advantage of Early Bird rates! Extra discounts are also available to students, volunteers, groups of 10+, and for residents of select countries.
GOLD Lactation 2023 is brimming with the newest research, clinical skills, evidence-based recommendations, and more. You’ll learn from 30+ leading lactation experts as they cover the biggest and newest topics in lactation support. In addition to the 29.5 accredited hours in the main conference, you can access up to 21 additional hours in our focused add-on lecture packs.
Enjoy all the conveniences of online education during our conferences! Participate live, watch recordings at your own pace, download speaker handouts, bring your questions to the speakers during live question and answer sessions, and keep the conversations going in exclusive forums.
We’ll see you online soon at GOLD Lactation 2023 Online Conference!
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