2015 Annual Conference & Meeting
 

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EDUCATION, CONNECTION, PROMOTION



LEARN THE LATEST CONCEPTS IN LACTATION:
Learn new clinical techniques; absorb fresh methods of communicating; and come prepared to challenge old ways of thinking. Our 2015 slate of speakers includes top thinkers and innovators from around the world. The families we serve deserve the latest in evidence-based care. You'll find it all here!

GATHER WITH LACTATION LEADERS AND CHANGEMAKERS:
Reconnect with and learn from your peers, be inspired by those who have built our profession and glean new insights from emerging leaders in the field.

THE WORLD NEEDS OUR VOICE:
We are committed to "world health transformed through breastfeeding and skilled lactation care." Coming together helps us develop a unified voice in the international community. Together, we can promote the IBCLC worldwide.

Conference Objectives

  • Facilitate networking and skill development among lactation professionals.
  • Disseminate research in human lactation and its integration in clinical practice.
  • Stimulate awareness of cultural and social support of breastfeeding families
  • Promote ethical, evidence-based practice that protects the health of mothers and babies.
  • Promote breastfeeding as the expected method of infant feeding.
  • Promote equitable access to breastfeeding and to the IBCLC profession.
  • Promote support of families' informed choices in breastfeeding.


Earning Continuing Education

ILCA is an approved provider of Continuing Education Recognition Points (CERPs) with the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners (IBLCE). The conference is approved for 22.5 CERPs. (Approval Number: CLT-108-7)

 

ILCA is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. The conference is approved for 22.5 contact hours.


This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) by Connecticut Children’s Medical Center. Connecticut Children’s Medical Center designates this educational activity for a maximum of 22.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits(s)TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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Connecticut Children’s Medical Center (CCMC) is accredited by the Connecticut State Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Office of Continuing Medical Education plans evidence-based CME activities that enhance physician competence and performance, improve patient outcomes, and better equip physicians to practice in a changing healthcare environment. This CME activity has no commercial support associated with it.