Symposium programme for 21-23 + 26 September 2021
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Day - 1, 21 September 2021
PROTECTING HUMAN MILK AND BREASTFEEDING IN A COVID-19 WORLD | ||||
16:00 | Speaker: ANNETTE BRÜLS (CEO Medela) | Welcome and introduction | |||
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16:10 | Speaker: PROF. LARS BODE (USA) | Safety evaluation of human milk at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic | |||
16:25 | Speaker: DR. REBECCA POWELL (USA) | The protective effect of human milk against COVID-19 | |||
16:40 | PANELISTS | Panel discussion with Prof. Lars Bode and Dr. Rebecca Powell | |||
16:50 | Break | |||
17:00 | Speaker: DR. DANI DUMITRIU (USA) | The impact of COVID-19 on breastfeeding | |||
17:15 | Speaker: HER EXCELLENCY TOYIN SARAKI (NG) | The Sub-saharan effect: COVID-19, maternal and neonatal health and the community-centered approaches to building back better | |||
17:30 | Speaker: PROF. HANS VAN GOUDOEVER (NL) | Clinical practices to preserve and promote breastfeeding in a COVID-19 era | |||
17:45 | PANELISTS | Panel discussion with Prof. Hans van Goudoever, Dr. Dani Dumitriu and H.E. Toyin Saraki | |||
17:55 | Break | |||
25 YEARS OF RESEARCH – LEARNINGS AND FUTURE INNOVATION | ||||
18:00 | Speaker: HOST | Introduction to the session | |||
18:05 | Speaker: MICHAEL LARSSON (CH) | Research at Medela: How it all began | |||
18:15 | Speaker: PROF. DONNA GEDDES (AU) | A 25-year journey in human lactation from discovery to translation | |||
18:35 | Speaker: PROF. PAULA MEIER (USA) | Initiation breast pump technology: Integrating clinical scholarship and basic science research | |||
18:55 | Speaker: HOST | Summary | |||
19:00-19:30 | LIVE CHAT WITH OUR KEYNOTE SPEAKERS |
Day - 2, 22 September 2021
PROGRESSING CLINICAL STANDARDS OF CARE FOR LACTATION | ||||
16:00 | Speaker: HOST | Introduction to the session | |||
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16:05 | Speaker: PROF. SHUPING HAN (CN) | Continuous quality improvement practices on human milk feedingof very low birth weight infants | |||
16:20 | Speaker: DR. ROSALINA BARROSO (PT) | Increasing the dose of own mother‘s milk in the NICU: A quality improvement approach | |||
16:35 | PANELISTS | Panel discussion with Prof. Shuping Han and Dr. Rosalina Barroso | |||
16:50 | Break | |||
16:55 | Speaker: PROF. CHRISTOPH FUSCH (DE)| Optimization of nutrient intake in the NICU | |||
17:10 | Speaker: PROF. PAULA MEIER (USA) | Best practices for the initiation of lactation in the NICU | |||
17:25 | PANELISTS | Panel discussion with Prof. Christoph Fusch and Prof. Paula Meier | |||
17:35 | Break | |||
TRANSLATING EVIDENCE TO PRACTICE | ||||
17:45 | Speaker: KIMBERLY SEALS ALLERS (USA) | Understanding experiences of bias in hospital lactation support from African American and BIPOC women: Data from an 18-month study of the IRTH project | |||
18:05 | Speaker: HOST | Q & A with Kimberly Seals Allers | |||
18:15 | Speaker: PROF. DIANE SPATZ (USA)| A call to action: Ensuring coming to volume for all lactating parents | |||
18:35 | Speaker: HOST | Q & A with Prof. Diane Spatz | |||
18:45 | Speaker: HOST | Closing remarks | |||
19:00-19:30 | LIVE CHAT WITH OUR KEYNOTE SPEAKERS |
Day - 3, 23 September 2021
Australia (APAC) local symposium agenda
AUSTRALIA (APAC) LOCAL SYMPOSIUM | |||||
JST | AEST | ||||
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08:00 | 09:00 | Speaker: HOST | Introduction | |||
08:05 | 09:05 | Speaker: PROF. PAULA MEIER (US) | Best practices for the initiation of lactation in the NICU | |||
08:20 | 09:20 | Speaker: PROF. DIANE SPATZ (US) | A call to action: Ensuring coming to volume for all lactating parents | |||
08:40 | 09:40 | Speaker: PANELISTS | Panel discussion with Prof. Paula Meier and Prof. Diane Spatz | |||
9:00 | 10:00 | Speaker: HOST | Closing remarks |
Day – 4, 26 September 2021
China Local symposium agenda
CHINA SYMPOSIUM AGENDA (China Standard Time) | ||||
14:00 | Host opening | |||
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14:10 | Part I: Global expert roundtable | |||
14:45 | Part II: Progressing clinical standards of care for lactation in China Baby-friendly hospital initiatives in China
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15:25 | Break | |||
16:00 | Promoting human milk usage in NICUs in China
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16:45 | Part III: The science of care: 60 years
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17:05 | Host closing remark |