10th Annual Seminar on Breastfeeding
Approach with the eye of the experts
27th-28th May 2017 – Ceremony Hall AUTH
Thessaloniki
“Galaxias”, the International Certified Lactation Consultants Association (IBCLC) of Greece and Cyprus, is organizing a two-day seminar on breastfeeding. This is Galaxias’ 10th annual seminar on breastfeeding, with the title "Approach with the eye of the experts".
At the seminar the great international speakers Professor James McKenna and Catherine Watson Genna will share their knowledge with the participants. In the program will also feature IBCLCs from Greece presenting engaging topics concerning breastfeeding.
Keynote Speakers
Professor James McKenna, an anthropologist, specializes in infant sleep issues. He is the director of the Mother-Baby Behavioral Sleep Laboratory at Notre Dame University in Indiana, US. He has introduced the interesting term breastsleeping, and focuses on safe sleep practices while breastfeeding and bed-sharing.
Catherine Watson Genna will be coming to Thessaloniki for the first time. She is a recognized speaker addresing health professionals for the care of newborns with neurological, anatomical or genetic problems. Her special interest is the study of the mobility of the tongue and the clinical assessment of short frenulum. She has a private IBCLC practice in New York and has significant experience in the management of complex cases.
Ticket Prices:
For registrations until 25/05/2017:
General Fee 70€
Reduced Fee (for members of Galaxia) 55€
Reduced Fee for students 25€
For registrations during the conference (on site):
General Fee 80€
Reduced Fee for Galaxia members 65€
One Day Fee 40€
One Day Fee for Galaxia memebers 35€