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The Coalition for Improving Maternity Services and the Breastfeeding and Feminism Symposium collaboratively present:

Reframing Birth and Breastfeeding: Moving Forward

March 11-12, 2011 |    Sheraton Chapel Hill Hotel  |  Chapel Hill, North Carolina

 

The University of North Carolina at Greensboro    

Pre-conference Workshops:
HUG Your Baby
featuring Jan Tedder, BSN, CS, FNP

  • This program is approved by the International Childbirth Education Association (ICEA) for 6 contact hour of continuing education.
  • This continuing nursing education activity was approved by the North Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

HUG Your Baby Training is an innovative approach to helping parents understand their baby’s body language in order to prevent and solve problems around a baby’s eating, sleeping, crying, and parent-child attachment.


The Art of Mother-Friendly Labor Support for Nurses
featuring Jeanette Schwartz, RNC, MA, ICCE, LCCE, CD, IAT, and Marilyn Hildreth, RN, ICCE, LCCE, FACCE, CD(ICEA,DONA)

  • This program is approved by the International Childbirth Education Association (ICEA) for 7 contact hour of continuing education.
  • This offering UVMC-1180-10 has been approved by the Ohio Board of Nursing through the OBN Approver Unit at Upper Valley Medical Center OBN-005-92.

This workshop provides education and training in evidence-based nursing care as documented in the Mother-Friendly Childbirth Initiative. The instructors will cover strategies that the labor and delivery nurse can use to provide mothers with safe, satisfying, and cost-saving care. 

Conference Recordings available for purchase here.

See photos from the conference on CIMS Facebook page here.

Friday, March 11, 2011

Registration, Continental Breakfast & Networking
(7:30-8:30am)

Welcome, Introductions, Opening Remarks (8:30-8:45am)

Paige Hall Smith, PhD, MSPH, Ruth Wilf, CNM, PhD

Eugene Declercq, PhD, MBA

"Where We Stand in Improving Maternity Care, Blueprint for Action" 

Keynote Session (8:45-10am)

Break (10-10:15am)

Lori Dorfman, PhD, Executive Director, Bekeley Media Studies Group

"Talking About Breastfeeding: Why the Health Argument Isn't Enough"

(10:15-11:15am)

Danielle Rigg and Bettina Lauf Forbes, Co-Founders of Best for Babes

"Changing Frames: Giving Breastfeeding a Makeover"
(11:15 am- 12:15pm)

Networking Lunch, Organizational Members Working Lunch & Posters Presentation
(12:15-1:30 pm)

Mother-Friendly Childbirth Track:
(1:30-5:45pm)
    

Breastfeeding & Feminism Track:
(1:30-5:45pm)

Barbara Morrison, RN, CNM, FNP, PhD
“Kangaroo Care for All and All for Kangaroo Care”

(1:30-2:30pm)

Paige Hall Smith, PhD, Renu Khanna, MBA, Keren Epstein-Gilboa, PhD, MEd, BSN, FACCE, LCCE, IBCLC, RLC

"Gendered Frames for Protection, Promoting and                     Supporting Breastfeeding"                                (1:30-2:30pm)

Geradine Simkins, CNM, MSN
"What Matters to Women, Matters to Midwives-           13 Essentials"
(2:30-3:30pm)

Sonia Semenic, RN, PhD, Erica Hesch Anstey, MA, CLC, Nathan C. Nickel, MPH

              "Framing Systems Change"                    (2:30-3:30pm)

Break (3:30-3:45pm)

                          Hot Topics: Turn it Around                             Moderated by Victoria Macioce-Stumpf, ICCE, CD(CAPPA, DONA)

Desirre Andrews, CCCE, LCCE, CLD, CLE (ICAN on VBAC)
Debbie Jessup, MS, CNM, FACNM, PhD(c) (“MOMS for the 21st Century Act”)
Mary Lawlor, CPM, MA (MAMA Campaign)
Russ Fawcett, BS, MS (NC Friends Of Midwives)    Mary Ann Laffin, RN, MS, FNP, CNM, FACNM and Elan McAllister

(3:45-5:45pm)

Erin N. Taylor, PhD, Lora Ebert Wallace, PhD, Lenore Goldfarb, PhD, IBCLC, Jennifer Lucas, PhD  "Navigating Breastfeeding Realities and Risk"
(3:45-4:45 pm)

Jacqueline H. Wolf, PhD, Katherine A. Foss, PhD "Through the Looking Glass: Breastfeeding and the Media"
 (4:45-5:45pm)

Remarks, Daily Wrap-up: Paige Hall Smith, PhD, MSPH (5:45-6:15pm)

Welcome & Networking Reception (6:15-8:15pm)
Hors d'oevres provided; Cash bar.
Additional guest tickets available for purchase at $25/person.


Saturday, March 12, 2011

Continental Breakfast & Networking

CIMS Annual Business Meeting
(7:30-8:30am)

Opening Remarks: Ruth Wilf, CNM, PhD (8:30-8:45am)

Mother-Friendly Childbirth Track:
(8:45am-3:30pm)

Breastfeeding & Feminism Track:
(8:45am-3:30pm)

Warren P. Newton, MD, MPH
"Building a Woman and Family Centered Medical Home"

(8:45-9:45am)

Patricia J. Martens, BSc, CertEd, MSc, IBCLC, PhD, Bernice Hausman, PhD, and Sheila Peuchaud, PhD
“The Evidence Debate: Science, Rhetoric, and Health Communications”

(8:45-10:15 am)

Michele R. Lauria, MD, MS
"Risk: Consequences of a Near Term Birth"

(9:45-10:45am)

Poster Presentations and Conversations with the Authors
(10:15-10:45am)

Break (10:45-11:15am)

Morgan Martin, MHA, and Tami Michele, DO, OB/GYN
"Michigan Health & Hospital Association's Keystone OB"
(11:15am- 12:15pm)

Maia Boswell-Penc, MA, PhD, Yeon Bai, PhD, RD, Beverly Rossman, PhD RN                                    "Pumping it Out: The Role of Consumer Goods in Breastfeeding Support"
 (11:15am- 12:15pm)

Networking Lunch and CIMS Organizational Members Working Lunch (12:15-1:30pm)

Kirsti Kreutzer
"Social Media and Activism: "Where’s My Midwife?” Calls for a Revolution"
(1:30-2:30pm)

Robbie E. Davis Floyd, PhD
"The International MotherBaby Childbirth Initiative (IMBCI): Current Implementation Projects and Preliminary Results”
(1:30-2:30pm)

Wilaiporn Rojjanasriarat, PhD, RNC, IBCLC, Julee Waldrop, DNP, ARNP, Jan Tedder, BSN, CS, FNP, IBCLC, FNP                                                             "Innovative Support for the Breastfeeding Dyad"
  (1:30-2:30pm)

               Penny Simkin, PT, Author, CBE, Doula                        "What's New with Doulas?" 
(2:30-3:30pm)

Sally Dowling, MFPH, MPH, MA, BA, RMN, Aimee Eden, MA, PhD(c), Gretchen Michlitsch, PhD  "Representations of Breastfeeding"
(2:30-3:30pm)

                                                     Miriam Labbok, MD, MPH, FACPM, IBCLC, FABM                                                                                                  "The Reproductive Health Continuum: From Single Frame to Multiple Exposures--Making it Work"
(3:45-4:45pm)

                                                                                   Awards & Closing Remarks                                                                                                               Michelle Kendell, MBA, AAHCC, Chair, CIMS Leadership Team,                                                                Paige Hall Smith, PhD, MSPH, Director, Center for Women's Health and Wellness,                              Ruth T. Wilf, CNM, PhD

(4:45-5:15pm)

We extend a heartfelt thanks to InJoy Birth and Parenting Education and to Lansinoh Laboratories for their Leader Level Sponsorship, to Midwives Alliance of North America, the American Association of Birth Centers, Lamaze International and Private Practice for their Advocate Level Sponsorship, to the Simkin Center and Department of Midwifery at Bastyr University for their Supporter Level Sponsorship, to Moby Wrap for donating the attendee bags, and to all the conference exhibitors and advertisers for their support and participation.  A complete list of conference sponsors, exhibitors and supporters is listed in your conference syllabus.

 2011 "Reframing Birth and Breastfeeding: Moving Forward" Conference Planning Committee & Staff:       Ruth Wilf, CNM, PhD                                                                                                                                                         Paige Hall Smith, PhD, MSPH                                                                                                                                         Linda Herrick, RNC, BSN, CCE, CD(DONA)                                                                                                               Emily Taylor, MPH, LCCE, CD(DONA)                                                                                                                         Michelle Kendell, MBA, AAHCC                                                                                                                                 Miriam Labbock, MD, MPH, FACPM, IBCLC, FABM                                                                                               Victoria Macioce-Stumpf, ICCE, CD(CAPPA, DONA)                                                                                                 Bernice Hausman, PhD                                                                                                                                               Barbara Hotelling, MSN, WHNP-BC, LCCE, CD(DONA)                                                                                           Denna Suko, MA


 
 


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