Word of welcome - Opening of the Congress

Guests : President of l'Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières, Dean of Higher Studies

Other speeches

Presentation of the international speaker

Grainne Mairead Moloney, MSc Public Health Nutrition, Senior nutrition advisor, UNICEF

• State of the World Breastfeeding Situation

Short break

Presentation of the 2nd international speaker

Isabelle Michaud-Létourneau, PhD, MPH, DtP, Associated professor, Department of Social and Preventive Medicine School of Public Healt, Université de Montréal, Québec, Canada.

Lunch break

Let's move (optional)

Master class - 3 themes duration: 1 hour

Interdisciplinary practice :

Integrating interdisciplinary intervention in breastfeeding in a family practice.
Anne-Patricia Prévost, M.D., family physician, GMF de la Pommeraie, Cowansville, Québec, Canada

Clinical Research: 

Antisecretory Factor in the perinatal period, Anna Gustafsson, RN, RM, PhD, Assistant professor, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Éducation : 

Using the WHO/UNICEF Toolkit to verify competencies of healthcare professionals in breastfeeding
Louise Dumas, MSN, PhD, Québec, Canada, on behalf of the BFHI Competency Verification Toolkit Team.

Break and room change

Snapshot activity

Different topics will be discussed on breastfeeding news

 2 shorts presentations of topics of interest in local and international news:

1-Chao-Huei Cheng, MD, Honorary President, Taiwan Academy of Breastfeeding, BFHI Coordinator for Taiwan, member of the BFHI Competency Verification Toolkit Team:

Training examiners to verify competencies of healthcare providers helping breastfeeding mothers

2-Carole Dobrich,B.Sc., RN, IBCLC:

Conflicts of Interest Among Health Professionals: Actual and Potential

Discussion period and Aperitif

In parallel for the duration of the Congress- Posters virtual session - Scientific posters and panel of judges

Announcements

Presentation of the Graduate diploma in Advanced Iterdisciplinary Approach to Breastfeeding for Health Professionals at the University of Quebec at Trois-Rivières, offerred to French speaking people around the world.

Student testimonials (pre-recorded capsules)

Follewed by the aperitif and a discussion

ADVERTISSEMENT

Presentation of the Graduate diploma in Advanced Iterdisciplinary Approach to Breastfeeding for Health Professionals at the University of Quebec at Trois-Rivières, offerred to French speaking people around the world.

Students testimonials (pre-recorded capsules)

Presentation of the speaker

The Baby-friendly Hospital Initiative in industrialized countries:

Maria Teresa Hernandez-Aguilar, MPH, PHD, IBCLC, Valencis, Spain. Chair and President of the BFHI Network for Industrialized Countries.

Break

Resuming masterclasses

Interdisciplinary practice :

Breastfeeding in emergencies: 

Michelle Pensa Branco IBCLC, MPH and Jodine Chase public relations and communications consultant

Clinical research :

Projet SHEMATTERS:

Sonia Semenic, N, PhD, Associate Professor and Director, PhD program, Ingram School of Nursing, McGill University, Montréal, Canada and Nathalie Dayan, MD, M.Sc., FRCPC, Scientist, RI-MUHC, Cardiovascular Health Across the Lifespan Program Centre fort Outcomes Research and Evaluation, assistant Professor, Departement of Medicine, Faculty of Medecine and Health Sciences, McGill University, Department of medecine, Division of Internal Medicine, MUHC

Education : 

Mapping training in breastfeeding according to professional disciplines:

Elise Chapin, MEd, IBCLC, MScPH, Technical officer, Baby-Friendly Initiatives, Italian National Committee for UNICEF and Member of the BFHI Competency Verification Toolkit development team, Florence, Italy

In parallel for the duration of the Congress- Posters virtuel session - Scientific posters and judgment by the panel of experts

Break

Closing and Contest Prize Giveaway

Jury Prize

• 3 prizes awarded to the winners of the scientific posters according to criteria of excellence

Closing remarks and closing of the Congress

 Development Committee