Basking Babies' 2016 Annual Fall Conference was held Friday, November 4, 2016.
Lactation Challenges
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Schedule: Registration starts at 8:15 a.m. The Welcome starts at 8:50 a.m.. There will be two short breaks and a lunch break.
Lunch: Lunch provided. There are also several restaurants nearby. Continuing Education: Nurses will be awarded .76 CEUs Iowa Board of Nursing Provider #17, Dieticians: 6 contact hours. IBCLC: . 6.16 L-Cerps. Certificate of completion will be given to all attendees. Full attendance is required; no partial credit will be given Other details:
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For more information:
Contact Angela at [email protected] | 515-210-1868
Facebook hashtag: #BBNov4Conference
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Contact Angela at [email protected] | 515-210-1868
Facebook hashtag: #BBNov4Conference
https://www.facebook.com/AngelaBaskingBabies/
Speaker Information
Dee Kassing, BS, MLS, IBCLC, RLC, has been a La Leche League Leader since 1986. She serves as an Assistant Area Professional Liaison Leader in Illinois LLL. Dee has also been an IBCLC since 1994, and opened her private practice in 1995. She has worked part-time at a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and on a hospital postpartum floor. Her specialty is sucking and latch-on problems. Her 2002 article, “Bottle-feeding as a Tool to Reinforce Breastfeeding,” was voted the Most Useful Article of the Year by readers of JOURNAL OF HUMAN LACTATION. Dee is a frequent presenter at Area La Leche League Conferences, and has presented at the ILCA Conference, LLL International Conference and Illinois State WIC Conferences. She presents Peer Counselor training sessions for WIC Departments.
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Tiffany Torstenson, D.O., will be sharing "Surgical Approach to Breast Cancer in the Lactating Woman" Dr. Torstenson graduated from the Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2007 and finished her general surgery residency at Mercy Medical Center in 2012. She went on to a breast surgical oncology fellowship at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., which she completed in 2013. She returned to Des Moines to join the team at the Katzmann Breast Center. Dr. Torstenson is actively involved in numerous clinical trials and is a huge advocate of these for her patients. She has multiple publications and speaking appearances. She is skilled in ultrasonography and her focuses are on oncoplastic breast surgery and nipple sparing mastectomy. She is actively involved in the surgical education of the residents in the general surgery program at Mercy Medical Center
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LocationThe PARC Event Center
5374 NE 12th Ave. Pleasant Hill, IA 50327 |
2015 and 2014 Fall Conference Photo and Information
No refunds will be issued. Grace Community Church and Basking Babies LLC are not responsible for accidents.