Speaker Interviews 2016
We are thrilled to offer such a diverse group of Researchers, Clinicians & Lactation Consultants for our 2016 GOLD Lactation Conference. We had a chance to sit down with some of the Speakers before the conference begins and learn a little bit more about them and what they will be presenting this year. Enjoy!
Please note, these are NOT presentations and do not count towards educational hours
| Looking Both Ways: Taking Wisdom from the Past Into the Future Barbara Wilson-Clay |
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| Breast Milk and Sleep: Circadian Rhythms in Human Milk Briana Tillman |
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| The Vicious Cycles of Slow Weight Gain: Poor Appetite, Poor Feeding, and Poor Production Christina Smillie |
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| The Art of Communication: Simplifying Birth and Breastfeeding Christy Jo Hendricks |
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| 14 Principles We Wish We'd Known at the Beginning; Reflections on 20 Years as IBCLC's Cindy Leclerc & Jana Stockham |
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| Galvanising Effective Action on the Global Strategy for Infant and Young Child Feeding: The World Breastfeeding Trends Initiative (WBTi) Clare Meynell & Helen Gray |
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| Perinatal Mental Health Screening: A Primer for Lactation Specialists Cynthia Good Mojab |
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| Breast Assessment: What, Why, How, and When Diana West |
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| Clinical Decision Making: When to Consider Using a Nipple Shield Diane Powers |
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| Paying it Forward, Support for the Breastfeeding Mother and Baby Dianne Cassidy |
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| WHO Growth Charts: From Science to Implementation Dr. Prashant Gangal & Dr. Sanjay Prabhu |
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| Whiners and Deniers: Ethics and Diplomacy in Difficult Cases Elizabeth C Brooks |
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| Beyond Baby Friendly, Thinking Outside the Box Jane A. Morton |
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| Addressing Pediatric Dental Health Concerns of Breastfeeding Families Joy MacTavishr |
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| I QUIT!! Burnout, compassion fatigue, and self-care for the healthcare professional Kathy Parkes |
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| When there is no research to back practices: Being life-long learners Kay Hoover |
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| Reaching Our Sisters Everywhere (ROSE) Kimarie Bugg |
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| The Good news about delivering bad news: how to present difficult information to parents Lori J. Isenstadt |
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| More than just a Good Latch: Trifecta Approach for Breastfeeding Support Maya Bunik |
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| Ethical Concerns in Human Milk Exchange Naomi Bar-Yam |
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| Where Law Meets Practice: supporting Charedi women to reach their breastfeeding goals Naomi Sallé |
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| Baby led weaning for breastfed baby: yes or no? Ratih Ayu Wulandari |
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| Breastfeeding Support for Young Mothers From an Maternity Shelter: A Qualitative Study Rosann Edwards |
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| Birth Kit Essentials for Lactation Stephanie Pearson |
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| The Impact of Bodywork on Infant Breastfeeding (Bodywork Add-On) Dr. Alison Hazelbaker |
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| Where Should We Dig? Not All Gold Is Buried Under the Tongue (Bodywork Add-On) Carol Gray |
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| Neuromusculoskeletal disorders in the breastfed baby: causes, assessment, & treatment (Bodywork Add-On) Dr. Valerie Lavigne |
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| The effects of stress on the mother-baby dyad (Bodywork Add-On) Elissa O'Brien |
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| The Integration of Feeding Skills: Oral Motor Patterns and Reflexes (Bodywork Add-On) Kristie Gatto |
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| The Vagus Nerve: Branchial Motor / Special Visceral Efferents: The Pharynx, Larynx, Soft Palate and one tiny tongue muscle (Bodywork Add-On) Michelle Emanuel |
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| Growing Your Practice (Private Practice Add-On) Denise Altman |
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| How to start a private lactation practice (Private Practice Add-On) Kathy Parkes |
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| Developing a lactation program in the physician's office (Private Practice Add-On) Renee Beebe & Melissa Morgan |
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& more to come!