Presentation Information

The Oxytocin Exchange Block 1

Session 1: Emerging Research and Global Perspectives in Lactation | Session 2: Mental Health and Emotional Support for Families

Abstract:

Session 1: Emerging Research and Global Perspectives in Lactation Join us for a dynamic open Zoom session where conference attendees can connect, share experiences, and learn from one another about emerging research and global perspectives in lactation. In this session attendees will have the opportunity to discuss new evidence and its translation into practice as well as global perspectives. This session is ideal for all professionals interested in staying current with global lactation science and emerging evidence.

Session 2: Mental Health and Emotional Support for Families Join us for an open Zoom session where conference attendees can connect, share experiences, and learn from one another about mental health and emotional support for families. This session invites attendees to discuss how to recognize perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, referral pathways and interdisciplinary collaboration, as well as how to maintain professional boundaries. This session is ideal for peer supporters, lactation consultants, therapists, community activists and anyone who is supporting perinatal emotional well-being.