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The Lactation Conference for Health Care Professionals Improving Breastfeeding Success for the Prete

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Marriott Courtyard Perimeter Center
6250 Peachtree-Dunwoody Rd
Atlanta, GA 30328

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7:30 a.m. Friday, Jan. 11, 2013

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www.thelactationconference.comThe Lactation Conference for Health Care Professionals Charleston - Atlanta, Georgia January 11, 2013 Improving Breastfeeding Success for the Preterm Infant Main TopicsThe Infant Feeding Mechanism: An Overview of the Anatomy and Physiology of Sucking and SwallowingSetting the Stage for Success: Tips and Tools for Transitioning a Preterm Baby to BreastfeedTransitioning Very Low Birth Weight Infants to Exclusive Breastfeeding: Is It Possible?Medications and Nutrition Supplements Designed from Mother's Milk ComponentsOptimizing Breastfeeding for the Late Preterm Infant Keynote Speakers:Sarah N. Taylor, MD  Neonatologist & Associate Professor, Division of Neonatology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SCKatlyn E. McGrattan, PhD(c), MS, CF-SLP Speech Language Pathologist, Doctoral Program in Health and Rehabilitation Science Medical University of South Carolina Pamela K. Murphy, PhD, CNM, IBCLC Private Practice Lactation Consultant, Lactation Resources &  Clinical Development Manager, Ameda Breastfeeding Products Target audience: Nurses, Lactation Consultants, Dietitians, Neonatal & Pediatric Nurse Practitioners, Neonatologists & Pediatricians, Speech Language Pathologists & Occupational Therapists working with preterm infants We are going Green! We will be providing downloads of the presentation in lieu of printed copies.  Continuing education credit:Lactation Consultants: 6.5 L CERPsRegistered Dieticians: 6.5 CPEUsNurses: 6.5 Contact HoursRegistration will start at 7:30am ~ conference will begin at 8am and end at 4pm.A light breakfast will be provided.  Email dave@lactationresources.com with questions. Phone: 843-754-1187 Registration 194.72 Early Bird Registration 163.97