A block of rooms has been reserved at the Oxford Suites for $95
per night. The Oxford Suites is located just minutes from the
Center Place Event Center.
Non-Profit Org.
U.S. Postage
PAID
Spokane, WA
Permit # 105
Accommodations
6th Annual
Promoting Excellence in
Perinatal/Neonatal
Care Conference
To make a reservation:
• call toll-free 866-668-7848
•fax your rooming list to 509-847-1001
•andreaz@oxfordsuites.com
You will need to mention that you are associated with the conference.
To guarantee this price, all reservations must be made on or before
9/12/2011.
Keynote Speakers:
Susan Ludington, PHD, CNM, FAAN &
Mary Ellen Burke Sosa, RNC-OB, MS
Center Place Regional Event Center
2426 Discovery Place
Spokane Valley WA
October 13 & 14, 2011
Center Place Regional
Event Center
Center Place Regional Event Center
2426 N Discovery Place
Spokane Valley, WA99216
6th Annual
Promoting Excellence in
Perinatal/Neonatal
Care Conference
Professional Outreach Education
101 West Eighth Avenue
Spokane, WA 99204
October 13 & 14, 2011
8 - 4 p.m.
For more information, call
509-474-7206 • 1-800-442-8533
professional.outreach@providence.org
12 hours Category 1 CME available
Learning Objectives
Agenda
At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to:
October 13
•Discuss the physiological and psychological benefits of Kangaroo Care for both the mother and newborn.
7:30 - 8:00
Registration and Breakfast, Visit Vendors
8:00 - 0930
Foundations of Kangaroo Care - Susan Ludington
•Identify strategies for managing the diabetic pregnancy and expected
outcomes.
10:00 - 10:30
BREAK - Visit Vendors
10:00 - 11:30
Kangaroo Care for Jill and Joey! - Susan Ludington
•Discuss current research in the fields of high risk pregnancy management,
neonatal nutrition and skin care.
11:30 - 12:15
LUNCH - Visit Vendors
•Provide a forum to discuss issues and current strategies for assessment, diagnosis and management of conditions affecting pregnant mothers and neonates.
12:15 - 1:45
Breakout Session A
1) Prescription for Brain Growth – Kangaroo Care,
Susan Ludington
Speakers
•Susan Ludington, PhD, CNM, FAAN, brought the practice of Kangaroo Care to America in 1988. She is the first US scientist to be funded by the
National Institutes of Health to do Kangaroo Care research. Dr. Ludington received the AWHONN Excellence in Research Award, the prestigious
Audrey Hepburn Award for Global Contributions to the Health of Children, and in 2010 became the first inauguree of the International Nurse
Researcher Hall of Fame of Sigma Theta Tau International.
•Mary Ellen Burke Sosa, RNC-OB, MS, President, Perinatal Resources, Warwick, Rhode Island, Diabetes Nurse Clinician, Women & Infants’
Hospital, Providence, Rhode Island. Mary Ellen is a nationally known speaker and is well published in the area of high-risk obstetrics.
2) Maternal Fetal Medicine - Dr. Barber
1:45 - 2:15
BREAK - Visit Vendors
2:15 - 3:45
We’re Here to Pump You Up - Breast Milk Fortification
Dr. Jamie Lewis
3:45 - 4:00
Evaluation and Wrap up
October 14
7:30 - 8:00
Registration and Breakfast, Visit Vendors
8:00 - 9:30
Failure to . . . . . . .Medical Legal Issues
Mary Ellen Burke Sosa
10:00 - 10:30
BREAK - Visit Vendors
10:00 - 11:30
Diabetes in Pregnancy - Can we ever expect a good outcome?
Mary Ellen Burke Sosa
11:30 - 12:15
LUNCH - Visit Vendors
12:15 - 1:45
Breakout Session B
•Jami Lewis, MD, Neonatologist, Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center
1) Post Partum Emergencies: Just when you thought it
was safe - Mary Ellen Burke Sosa
•Lauren Thorngate, PhD, MS, RN, CCRN, Neonatal Nurse Specialist,
University of Washington Medical Center
2) It’s NOT only Skin Deep – Neonatal Skin and Wound Care - Lauren Thorngate
•Carrie Winkler, MD, Maternal Fetal Medicine, Legacy Health, Portland, OR
1:45 - 2:15
BREAK - Visit Vendors
•Douglas Barber, MD, Maternal Fetal Medicine, Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center
2:15 - 3:45
Shazam! - Dr. Carrie Winkler
3:45 - 4:00
Evaluation and Wrap up
Registration
Please register by September 12, 2011
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Cost: $79 for both days (Breakfast and lunch included both days.)
Please return your registration with payment to:
INHS/CHER
OB & Neonatal Conference
PO Box 469
Spokane, WA, 99210-0469
Online Registration
Visit www.cherspokane.org. Click on “Class Dates & Registration.”
Follow prompt to create an account or log in if you already have an account.
Phone Registration: Call 509-232-8138
Providence Health Care is accredited by the Washington State Medical Association CME Accreditation Committee to sponsor
continuing medical education activities for physicians.
Providence Health Care designates this educational activity for a maximum of 12 hours in Category 1 to satisfy the relicensure
requirements of the Washington State Medical Quality Assurance Commission. Providence Health Care designates this
educational activity for a maximum of 7.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim those hours of credit
commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.