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Breastfeeding Conference in Toronto
Another Conference Over … Another One to Come
Thanks to all the wonderful speakers and participants. The 2011 conference was a great success!! We will now begin the work to provide an equally high quality conference next year. Mark October 18th and 19th on your 2012 calendar.
Your Two-Day CERPs Certificate Needs to be Reissued
We are asking holders of the two-day CERPs certificate from the Conference to contact Martha Hackney as soon as possible to have a corrected certificate issued.
The certificate you have is missing the designation of L-CERP for the 11.5 CERPs. Our sincere apologies for any inconvenience. Thank you for your cooperation.
Please send an email with your full mailing address to:
Conference CERPs
Questions about Conference CERPs? Please contact:
Martha Hackney
Telephone: 416-397-4743
Email: mhackney@toronto.ca
Keep Informed
To be kept informed over the year add your email to the email list.
Sylvia Segal Breastfeeding Award of Excellence for 2011
This year’s winner is Louise Guthro. Read her nomination letter.
Contact
Anne Archer at: anne.archer@sunnybrook.ca
Conference Goals
- Realize the underlying principle of the WHO Global Strategy on Infant and Young Child feeding that “mothers and babies form an inseparable biological and social unit.”
- Develop awareness of societal and institutional practices that impact maternal breastfeeding behaviours.
- Explore current research that supports the development of evidence-based practice.
- Mobilize the passion and enthusiasm of participants toward responsible action, within an ethical framework.
- Provide opportunities for participants and speakers to network and share.
