2024 Maternal Child Health Conference

about this event

A conference for women & women’s health providers.

Families shouldn’t have to depend on a stroke of LUCK to get good support and advice during pregnancy, birth, early postpartum, breastfeeding and parenting. Join us on Friday the 13th of September–it’s your LUCKY DAY!

Lunch included with conference ticket.

~ 6.5 CEU’s provided by a grant from With Child approved by the California BRN #11761 , 6.5 L-CERP’s approved ~

$150 TICKET INCLUDES A BOXED LUNCH! LAST DAY TO BUY TICKETS IS SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 8TH!

Topics & Speakers:

Breastsleeping: Humankind’s Oldest and Most Successful Infant Sleep and Feeding Arrangement 

Dr. James McKenna, author, Director of Notre Dame Mother Baby Behavioral Sleep Laboratory, Emeritus

Guidelines for Donation and Use of Human Milk

Angelica Rojas, Outreach Coordinator, Mother’s Milk Bank

Hot Topics in Breastfeeding Medicine: Mastitis Spectrum and Evaluating Milk Supply

Dr. Lauren Spieler DO, NABBLM-C, IBCLC, Family Medicine, Breastfeeding Medicine, Kaiser Santa Rosa 

Rethinking Maternal Support in the Home After Birth

Rosanne Gephart CNM, MSN, NP, IBCLC

Please join the Better Beginnings board and volunteers from 4:30-5:30pm for a meet & greet social immediately following our conference program!