Conference AGENDA & Speakers

Friday, January 26th

Morning


8:00 - 8:30: Breakfast, Networking, & Vendor tables

8:30 - 9:00: Pumping statistics: Who is pumping and why? Sarah Brunson, BSN, RN, IBCLC

9:00 - 10:00: Pumping: Special considerations from the military perspective. Alicia Aviles-Corey, IBCLC  

10:00 - 10:45: Exclusive pumping: What are the barriers and what helps parents to overcome them? Parent Panel Discussion

11:00 - 12:00: Pumping milk: Key aspects of milk quality and feeding. Katherine Chetta, MD

12:00 - 1:00: Lunch, Networking & Vendor tables 

Afternoon

 1:00 - 2:00:  Working together to support infant feeding: Perspectives from Speech, Occupational, and Physical Therapy; Panel Discussion. Anna Wachler-Harris, OT, IBCLC, Carolyn Barnes, MS, CCC-SLP,  Savannah Wise, PT, DPT, Jamie Snape, PT, DPT, CNT

2:00 - 2:45: South Carolina WIC breastfeeding support: Support, pumps, and more! Jenna Deaver, RD, LRD, IBCLC

3:00 - 3:30: Development of faster processes to provide multi-user breast pumps from WIC to Mothers of Infants in Neonatal Intensive Care. Nancy Kate Pippin Sucheki, BS

3:30 - 4:15:  Applying quality improvement methodology to mother’s own milk volume in the NICU. Neil Boone, MD

4:15- 5:00:  Collaboration of MUSC and WIC - how the project came together. Panel Discussion, Neil Boone, MD, Molly Gros, BSN, RN, IBCLC and Nancy Kate Pippin Sucheki, BS

5:00 - 6:00: Networking and Vendor tables

Evening

8:00: Live Auction

Saturday, January 27th

Morning

7:00 - Yoga

8:00 - 9:00 Breakfast, Networking, and Vendor Tables

9:00 am - 10:30 am Pumping for hospitalized Babies

10:30 am - 10:45 am Break

10:45 am - 12:15 pm Flange fitting, part one

Afternoon

12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Lunch, Networking & Vendor tables

1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Flange fitting, part two

3:00 pm - 3:15 pm Break

3:15 pm - 4:45 pm Wearables and catchers

4:45 - 5:00 Closing comments

Click on the pictures of our speakers to read their bios

Jeanette Mesite Frem, MHS, IBCLC, CCE