Conference and Networking Event

Every lactation journey is unique and often brings unexpected challenges at various touchpoints. Compassionate and knowledgeable support can make a lasting difference for lactating parents and their families. This conference is designed to empower lactation consultants, breastfeeding counselors, perinatal nurses, home-visiting nurses, doulas, and other perinatal professionals with current research, practical tools, and essential resources. Participants will gain knowledge and confidence to enhance their care and support to families throughout the lactation experience.

FEATURED SPEAKERS

• Cecilia Tomori, PhD, Johns Hopkins University
• Dr. Radhika Kapoor, DDS, Smile Wellness

Target Audience: Nurses, lactation consultants and counselors, doulas, community health workers

Continuing Nursing Education Contact Hours: This program has been awarded 3.5 contact hours. The Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by New Jersey State Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. P194-4/26-29

CERPs: An application has been submitted to IBLCE CERPs recognition.

Approval status does not imply endorsement by the Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey, NJSNA or by ANCC of any commercial products discussed/displayed in conjunction with the educational activity.

Learning Outcomes: After attending the program, 85% of learners will report that the continuing education program met their learning needs.

Successful Completion: To receive contact hours for this continuing education program, the registrant must sign in on the sign-in sheet, attend the entire conference, and complete and submit an online evaluation. Certificates of completion will be distributed electronically within two weeks of the event.

Disclosure/Commercial Support: None of the planners or speakers for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. There is no commercial support for this activity.

Cost: This conference is $95. Early bird – Tickets purchased by July 16, 2026, are $80.

The ticket price includes coffee, lunch, and continuing education credits.

Registration: Click here to register.