Main Conference Program (English)

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Thursday, 16 May 2024 Workshop

At this conference ELACTA is offering workshops in several languages. Please, choose the workshop of your mother or the language you learned.

 8:00     Conference Registration (until 17.00)

9.00      Workshops 1-6* part I

 10.30    Break

11.00    Workshops 1-6* part II

 12.00    Lunch

13.30    Workshops 7-12* part I

15.00    Break

15.30    Workshops 7-12* part II

16.30    End workshop sessions

 18.00    Social program (information soon)

18.00    Reception

Workshops

WS1     ENGLISH Medication during breastfeeding Hands-on practice exercices 2,5 L

             Eline Tommelein, BELGIUM   SA IV , 2,5 CERPs

WS2     ENGLISH Restricted tongue, lip or buccal tie, do we have more options then lasering or

cutting? 2,5 L

             Nathalie Baeyens and Katia Wilbroorts, BELGIUM   SA I 0,5 ; SA III 2 CERPs

WS3    FRENCH Nécrose du sein et adénomatose érosive du mamelon durant l’allaitement 2,5 L

             Anne Niset, BELGIUM   SA III 2,5 CERPs

WS4     ENGLISH Maternal mental health 2,5 L

            Marija Bagdoniené, LITHUANIA    SA V 2,5 CERPs

WS5     GERMAN Mental health and breastfeeding, diagnoses and support of mothers 2,5 L

            Natalie Groiss, GERMANY   SA V 2,5 CERPs

WS6     ENGLISH How to apply the WHO code in practice 2,5 E

            Elise Chapin – ITALY   SA VII 2,5 CERPs

WS7     FRENCH La diversification alimentaire – du sein à la forchette 2,5 L

            Katelijne Moreau – BELGIUM   SA V 1 ; SA VI 0,5 ; SA VII 1 CERPs

WS8     ENGLISH How our family breastfeeding stories affect us 2,5 L

        Mara Ricoy Olariaga, SCOTLAND  SA V 1 ; SA VII 1,5 CERPs

WS9     GERMAN Intuitive breastfeeding 2,5 L

            Simone Lehwald, GERMANY   SA I  0,5 ; SA VI 1 ; SA VII 1 CERPs

WS10   ENGLISH Neurological reflexes and breastfeeding  2,5 L

            Adina Popov, ROMANIA   SA I 1,5  ; SA V 1 CERPs

WS11   Abstract presentations/Oral communications 2,5 L

             Selected abstracts

WS12   Presidents’ meeting     2L  SA VII 2 CERPs

            On invitation for Presidents of the member associations of ELACTA

Friday, 17 May 2024

8:00      Registration

8.45      Introduction

ELACTA and BVL Presidents

THE POWER OF CONNECTING – WOMENS BODY

9.30      Sexual experiences during breastfeeding 0,75 L

             Sam Geuens, BELGIUM   SA II 0,25 ; V 0,5 CERPs

10.15    Breastfeeding as a feminist issue 0,75 L

          Mara Ricoy Olariaga, SCOTLAND   SA V 0,5 ; SA VII 0,25 CERPs

 11.00    Break

 THE POWER OF CONNECTING – ANATOMY AND NEONATAL SUCKING

11.30    The anatomy of the lingual frenulum 0,75 L

            Marta Guoth-Gumberger, GERMANY   SA I 0,25; SA III 0,75 CERPs

12.15   Neonatal  sucking reflexes and breastfeeding 0,75 L

            Adina Popov, ROMANIA   SA I 0,25; SA VI 0,5 CERPs

 13.00    Lunch

 THE POWER OF CONNECTING –BM PRODUCTION

14.00    Breastfeeding frequency in the first 24 hours of life 0,75 L

            Ina Aasen, NORWAY   SA VI 0,75 CERPs

14.45    Overproduction and under production, how to use medication and galactagogues 0,75 L

            Eline Tommelein, BELGIUM   SA III 0,25; SA IV 0,5 CERPs

 15.30    Break

 THE POWER OF CONNECTING – BFHI AND CODE

16.00    Combining Baby Friendly and the WHO code, what’s new 0,75 E

             Maryse ARENDT, LUXEMBURG   SA VII 0,75 CERPs

17.00    General Assembly ELACTA

19.30    Closing

 20.00-22.00      Social: Science dinner

Saturday, 18 May 2024

8:00     Registration

 THE POWER OF CONNECTING – IMMUNITY

9.00      Who knew? The Estrobolome and the Mammary Gland 0,75 L

              Laurel Wilson, USA   SA I 0,75 CERPs

9.45      Vaccination during breastfeeding, immunisation through milk 0,75 L

              Kirsten Maertens, BELGIUM   SA I 0,25; SA IV 0,5 CERPs

10.30    Milk bank: how to handle donor milk in the NICU 0,75 L

              An Eerdekens, BELGIUM   SA I 0,25; SA VII 0,5 CERPs

 11.15    Break

THE POWER OF CONNECTING – EMOTIONS AND MENTAL HEALTH

 11.45    Breastfeeding and postpartum depression 0,75 L

             Andreea Ola, ROMANIA   SA V 0,75 CERPs

 THE POWER OF CONNECTING – RESEARCH and SCIENCE

 12.30    General Poster Session 0,5L

13.00    Lunch

 THE POWER OF CONNECTING – BREASTFEEDING AND DIABETES

14.00    The role of breastmilk exosomal microRNAs in pancreatic β-cell proliferation and diabetes prevention 0,75 L

             Bodo Melnik, GERMANY    SA I 0,5; SA II 0,25 CERPs

14.45    Breastfeeding and diabetes type 1 and 2 0,75 L

             Ann Debie, BELGIUM   SA II 0,75 CERPs

 15.30    Break

THE POWER OF CONNECTING – BREASTFEEDING MANAGEMENT

16.00    Management of chronic breast pain 0,75 L

             Kika Baeza, SPAIN   SA III 0,75 CERPs

16.45    Candida infection during breastfeeding, diagnosis and treatment 0,75 L

            Joke Muyldermans, BELGIUM   SA III 0,75 CERPs

17.30    Poster and abstract winner announcement

            Closing remarks

17:45    End of the conference

The conference organisers reserve the right to change the program for unforeseen reasons.

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