2015 Annual Conference & Meeting
 




Tuesday, 21 July
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Registration Open



Wednesday, 22 July
(5 CERPs/5 Contact Hours)
7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Registration Open
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Continental Breakfast
8:30 am - 9:00 am
Parade of Flags & Presidential Welcome
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Plenary: Supporting Breastfeeding Families: A global imperative.
Gail Christopher, DN


10:00 am - 10:30 am
Morning Break
10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Workshop Sessions
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Workshop Sessions
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Volunteer Orientation
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
ILCA Partners' Meeting
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Founders' Reception and Exhibit Opening
8:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Private Screening of MILK, a film by Noemi Weis













Thursday, 23 July
(6 CERPs/6 Contact Hours)
7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Registration Open
7:00 am - 8:00 am
Continental Breakfast
8:00 am - 9:00 am
Plenary: Breasts and Babies, Scents and Smells.
Howard Chilton, MBBS, MRCP(UK), DCH

9:00 am - 10:00 am
Plenary: Game-Changing Research About Breastmilk Expression: Early hand expression and hands-on pumping.
Jane Morton, MD, FAAP, FABM


10:00 am - 10:30 am
Morning Break
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Concurrent Sessions

11:45 am - 12:45 pm
Concurrent Sessions

12:45 pm - 2:30 pm
Lunch

2:45 pm - 4:45 pm
Concurrent Sessions

4:45 pm - 6:00 pm
Networking and Refreshments in Exhibit Hall











Friday, 24 July
(6 CERPs/6 Contact Hours)
7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Registration Open
7:00 am - 8:00 am
Continental Breakfast & WABA Update Meeting
8:00 am - 9:00 am
Plenary: Exclusive Breastfeeding: New tools to support an ancient need in a modern world.
Daniel Sellen, PhD


9:00 am - 10:15 am
Annual General Meeting
10:15 am - 10:45 am
Morning Break
10:45 am - 11:45 am
Concurrent Sessions
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Concurrent Sessions
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Lunch
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Concurrent Sessions
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Private Screening of MILK, a film by Noemi Weis
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Closing Reception/Vendor Thank You
Regional Meetings














Saturday, 25 July
(5.5 CERPs/5.5 Contact Hours)
7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Registration Open
7:00 am - 8:00 am
Continental Breakfast
8:00 am - 9:00 am
Plenary: Physiological and Behavioral Oxytocin: Adaptations that occur in connection with breastfeeding.
Kerstin Uvnas Moberg, MD, PhD


9:00 am - 9:30 am
President's Address
9:30 am - 10:00 am
Morning Break
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Plenary: WHO UNICEF Network for Global Monitoring and Support: Implementation of the International Code.
Chessa Lutter, PhD


11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Plenary: The Origin of Appetite Control Hormones in Breastmilk.
Donna Geddes, PhD

12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
Lunch
1:15 pm - 2:15 pm
Plenary: A Time to Wean: The hominid blueprint for a natural age of weaning in modern humans.
Katherine Dettwyler, PhD


2:15 pm - 3:45 pm
Plenary: Thirty Years of Lactation Research Informing Practice.
Cynthia Howard, MD, MPH;
Kathleen Kendall-Tackett, PhD, IBCLC, FAPA;
Trish MacEnroe, BS, CDN, CLC