Online Conference

GOLD Birth & Beyond Conference 2020
The birth of a child is a vulnerable time full of profound changes. Respectful, kind, culturally sensitive and evidence-based care results in families who feel valued and empowered as they start thei...
Britta Bushnell, PhD
Awakening the Parent: Are You Supporting or Sabotaging Your Client’s Transformation?
Raja Gangopadhyay, MBBS MD DFFP MRCOG Cert Medical Education
The Importance of Addressing Mental Health & Wellbeing During Pregnancy
Daniel Singley, Ph.D.
Paternal Perinatal Mental Health: Yes, It's a Thing, and What to Do About It
Daniel Singley, Ph.D.
Paternal Perinatal Mental Health: Yes, It's a Thing, and What to Do About It
Emily Claire Blackmoon, BSW, MSW, RSW, OASW
Protecting The Sacred: Honouring Birth Parents Through Planning for the Postpartum Journey
Elly Taylor, ILPS
Including Fathers and Partners to Support Perinatal Mental Health and Marriages
Tracy Cassels, PhD
Parenting a High-Needs Baby in a Low-Needs Society
Tynan Rhea, RP (Qualifying), MA
Postpartum Sex: A Trauma-Informed and Sex-Positive Approach
Sayida Peprah, PsyD, Doula
Understanding Maternal Suicide and Supporting Individuals at Risk
Linos Muvhu, Counsellor, AdvDip Family Therapy
Holistic Community Care for Parenthood (HCCP)
Monika Mitra, Ph.D.
Disparities in Perinatal Care and Outcomes Among Women With Disabilities: An Urgent Call for Inclusion
Kimberly Bepler, IBCLC, CPD, CNPE, CLE
The Crying Curve and the Impact on Postpartum and Breastfeeding
Darcia Narvaez, PhD
The Postpartum Nest: Helping Parents Lay the Foundation for Their Child's Lifelong Health
Presentations: 13 |
Hours / CE Credits: 12.5 (details) |
Viewing Time: 8 Weeks |
Added: 12/02/2021
CERP: 12.5
L-CERP: 1
R-CERP: 11.5
Nursing Contact Hour(s): 12.5
CME: 12.5
Midwifery CEU: 1.25
L-CERP: 1
R-CERP: 11.5
Nursing Contact Hour(s): 12.5
CME: 12.5
Midwifery CEU: 1.25

Sweet and Sour: Hypoglycemia in the Newborn
Hypoglycemia is one of the most common problems encountered by the practitioner in newborn care. How low is too low and how does the age of the patient influence these thresholds? Moreover, when a p...
Michael Narvey, MD, FRCPC, FAAP
Sweet and Sour: Hypoglycemia in the Newborn
Presentations: 1 |
Hours / CE Credits: 1 (details) |
Viewing Time: 2 Weeks |
Added: 29/01/2021
CERP: 1
R-CERP: 1
R-CERP: 1

Back to Basics for Cleft Lip and Palate: An Overview of Strategies to Support Lactation in the Neonatal Period and Beyond
Originally offered 2018 at our GOLD Neonatal Conference. A common misconception among care providers and families is that babies born with an oral cleft cannot breastfeed/chestfeed. This presentation...
Alice Farrow, BSc, IBCLC, Cert PPH
Back to Basics for Cleft Lip and Palate: An Overview of Strategies to Support Lactation in the Neonatal Period and Beyond
Presentations: 1 |
Hours / CE Credits: 1 (details) |
Viewing Time: 2 Weeks |
Added: 29/01/2021
CERP: 1
L-CERP: 1
L-CERP: 1

Updates in Pharmacotherapy for NAS
This presentation will provide a general overview of neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) followed by a more detailed discussion of some of the more recently published approaches to treatment. This wil...
Amy Holmes, PharmD, BCPPS
Updates in Pharmacotherapy for NAS
Presentations: 1 |
Hours / CE Credits: 1 (details) |
Viewing Time: 2 Weeks |
Added: 28/01/2021
CERP: 1
R-CERP: 1
R-CERP: 1

Doing “Nothing” is Not an Option
Palliative care is a dynamic, multidisciplinary field of medicine that focuses on holistic care for patients with complex, serious, and life-limiting conditions. Neonatal/perinatal palliative care inv...
Christine E. Bishop, MD, MA
Doing “Nothing” is Not an Option
Presentations: 1 |
Hours / CE Credits: 1 (details) |
Viewing Time: 2 Weeks |
Added: 28/01/2021
CERP: 1
R-CERP: 1
R-CERP: 1

Closeness and Separation and Its Importance for Parenting and Feeding in NICUs
This presentation highlights the impact of separation and closeness on the parent and infant but also the impact of the design in neonatal units on breastfeeding/feeding and relationships. Most neona...
Renee Flacking, RN, Professor
Closeness and Separation and Its Importance for Parenting and Feeding in NICUs
Presentations: 1 |
Hours / CE Credits: 1 (details) |
Viewing Time: 2 Weeks |
Added: 28/01/2021
CERP: 1
L-CERP: 1
L-CERP: 1

Touch a Life, Impact a Lifetime: The Therapeutic Value of YOU
Originally offered 2018 at our GOLD Neonatal Conference. Early life adversity and the associated toxic stress literally gets under our skin and is embedded in our biology. Authentic nurturing experie...
Mary Coughlin McNeil, MS, NNP, RNC-E
Touch a Life, Impact a Lifetime: The Therapeutic Value of YOU
Presentations: 1 |
Hours / CE Credits: 1.25 (details) |
Viewing Time: 2 Weeks |
Added: 28/01/2021
CERP: 1.25
R-CERP: 1.25
R-CERP: 1.25

The Power of Storytelling - The Human Experience in the Neonatal Intensive Care
Storytelling is the foundation of the human experience and can be an extraordinarily powerful tool used to connect families and healthcare providers in the neonatal intensive care. The NICU is a fast...
Jodi Dolezel, BSN, RNC-NICU
The Power of Storytelling - The Human Experience in the Neonatal Intensive Care
Presentations: 1 |
Hours / CE Credits: 1.25 (details) |
Viewing Time: 2 Weeks |
Added: 28/01/2021
CERP: 1.25
R-CERP: 1.25
R-CERP: 1.25

Neonatal Conference 2020
Originally offered at our GOLD Neonatal Online Conference 2020. GOLD Neonatal provides an unique educational opportunity for healthcare professionals caring for high-risk neonates.
When working w...
Elizabeth Sharpe, DNP, APRN, NNP-BC, VA-BC, FAANP
Around the World of Neonatal Vascular Access
Lisa Cleveland, PhD, RN, CPNP, IBCLC, FAAN
Therapeutic Care of the Opioid-Impacted Mother-Infant Dyad
Tinisha Lambeth, DNP, RN, NNP-BC
Antibiotic Stewardship: A Quality Improvement Story
Brigit Carter, PhD, RN, CCRN
Evaluation of Assessment Strategies to Reduce Risk Associated With Feeding Intolerance
Joana Torres, MD, PhD
Breastfeeding and IBD
Mari Viviers, PhD, MCommPath, RCSLT
Evidence Based Assessment of Neonatal Feeding
Manuela Filippa, PhD
Early Vocal Contact Between Parents and Preterm Infants in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Naomi Bar-Yam, PhD, MSW
A Place at the Bedside: NICU Families on the NICU Team
Michael Narvey, MD, FRCPC, FAAP
COVID19, Delivery and the Newborn
Michael Narvey, MD, FRCPC, FAAP
Human Milk Diet and Fortification: Controversies and Evidence
Minesh Khashu, M.B.B.S, MD, FRCPCH, FRSA
It Is My Baby Too: Improving Fathers’ Experiences of Neonatal Care
Presentations: 11 |
Hours / CE Credits: 11.5 (details) |
Viewing Time: 8 Weeks |
Added: 12/08/2020
CERP: 11.5
L-CERP: 2.25
R-CERP: 9.25
Nursing Contact Hour(s): 11.5
CME: 11.5
L-CERP: 2.25
R-CERP: 9.25
Nursing Contact Hour(s): 11.5
CME: 11.5

GOLD Lactation Online Conference 2020
The GOLD Lactation Online Conference is the largest Annual Breastfeeding Conference in the world. Packed full of fascinating topics such as supporting families who are exclusively pumping, oxidatio...
Bryna Sampey, IBCLC
Breastfeeding With Ease: The Impact of Infant Reflex Emergence and Integration
Duncan Fisher, OBE
How To Enhance Breastfeeding A Lot: Engage Fathers
Sonia Semenic, RN, PhD
Moving from Evidence to Practice: Knowledge Translation and Breastfeeding Support
Chauntel Norris, CLC
Facilitating Breastfeeding Among Incarcerated Women
Jo Gilpin, RM CHN IBCLC
Birth and Breastfeeding Outcomes
Growth Charts, Use and Abuse
Katrien Nauwelaerts, IBCLC, BA, MA
Breastfeeding and The Use Of Herbs
Bryna Sampey, IBCLC
Rhythmic Movement for Breastfeeding Function
Sejal Fichadia, B.S (Microbiology), B.S. (Clinical Laboratory Science), IBCLC, CEIM
Teaching Infant Facial Massage to Parents to Support a Functional Latch
Lucy Ruddle, IBCLC
Relactation - A Supportive Approach
Divya S. Parikh, MD, IBCLC
When Supply is Greater than Demand: Maternal Hyperlactation Syndrome
Sharon L. Unger, MD, FRCP(C)
The Use of Human Donor Milk in the High Risk Neonate
Robinson Reed, MSN, CNM, ARNP, IBCLC
Queer Milk: Inclusive Lactation Care for LGBTQ Families
Juanita Jauer Steichen, MA, IBCLC
What’s New With the International Code on the Marketing of Breast Milk Substitutes: It’s Not Just About Formula!
Ted Greiner, PhD (International Nutrition)
Alcohol Consumption During Lactation
Identifying Musculoskeletal Issues That Impact Breastfeeding
Nikki Hunter Greenaway, MSN FNP, IBCLC
The Effects of Breastfeeding on Sexual Intimacy
Mariana Colmenares Castaño, MD, IBCLC
Breastfeeding with Insufficient Glandular Tissue
Paulina Erices, MS, IBCLC, IMH-E (r)
Nursing A Preemie, Perspectives For Lactation Supporters and Professionals
Philip Anderson, Pharm.D.
Medication Use During Breastfeeding
Vanessa Simmons, CLEC
Liberate Millennials from The Pressures of Breastfeeding With the Power of Social Media Support
Tomoko Seo, MD, IBCLC, FABM
Lactation Education as Advocacy: Increasing Knowledge Among Physicians
Annie Frisbie, MA, IBCLC
The Ethics of Digital Privacy and Lactation Practice
Wilaiporn Rojjanasrirat, PhD, RN, IBCLC
Understanding Lactation-Related Research
Rebecca L.R. Powell, PhD, CLC
Virus Killing by White Blood Cells in Breast Milk: How Breastfeeding Is Protective Against HIV
The Real Life Experience of Working in Lactation Care: Struggles and Solutions
Mona Liza Hamlin, MSN, RN, IBCLC
Breastfeeding as a Preventative Care Change Model: How to Affect Change
Annie Frisbie, MA, IBCLC
Ask the Expert: Best Practices for Intake, Documentation, and Reporting
Melissa Cole, IBCLC, RLC
A Case Study Approach to Critical Thinking Skills for Lactation Professionals
Michelle Pensa Branco, MPH, IBCLC
Facilitated Discussion on IYCF-E and the Role of the Lactation Professional
Christy Jo Hendricks, IBCLC, RLC, CLE, CD(DONA), CCCE
Sharing Your Wisdom: From Abstract Idea to Awesome Prenatal Breastfeeding Class
Presentations: 33 |
Hours / CE Credits: 32.5 (details) |
Viewing Time: 8 Weeks |
Added: 24/07/2020
CERP: 32.5
L-CERP: 27.5
E-CERP: 2
R-CERP: 3
Nursing Contact Hour(s): 28.5
CME: 28.5
Dietetics CEU: 28.5
Midwifery CEU: 2.8
L-CERP: 27.5
E-CERP: 2
R-CERP: 3
Nursing Contact Hour(s): 28.5
CME: 28.5
Dietetics CEU: 28.5
Midwifery CEU: 2.8

Midwifery Conference 2020
This is a series of lectures originally presented at our 2020 GOLD Midwifery Conference. It is suitable for all skill levels and is a perfect fit for Midwives, Doulas, Childbirth Educators, IBCLCs, ...
Whapio Diane Bartlett, Independent Midwife
Conscious Caregiving Transforms the World
Mars Lord, Doula, Birth Activist, Educator
The Importance of Black Birthkeepers
Cora Beitel, RM
Inclusive Midwifery Care: Providing Safe, Respectful and Celebratory Care to Our Trans and Non-Binary Families
Madeline Murray, CPM
Avoiding Burnout in Midwifery
Eriko Shinohara, Ph.D, CNM, RN, PHN
Protection of the Perineum and Alternative to Suturing in Japanese Midwifery Practice
Paul Golden, RM RN PGCE (teaching) Mediator, BA Law
Mediation For Midwives & Families
Adrienne Leeds, CPM & Clinical Herbalist
Postpartum Thyroiditis
Lenora Marcellus, RN, PhD
Substance Use During Pregnancy: Supporting Healthy Outcomes for Women, Infants and Their Families
Perspectives of South African Women and Midwives on Clinical Practice in Public Maternity Units: Facilitating the Scaling-Up of Such Clinical Practices
Sara Kindberg, RM, MhSs, PhD
Healing Well After Childbirth: Experiences from a Midwifery-Led Pelvic Floor Clinic in Denmark
Ginger Breedlove, PhD, CNM, FACNM, FAAN
Postpartum Pause: Identifying Gaps In Preparedness for Parenting
Hyperemesis Gravidarum: Preventing Morbidity and Mortality
The Real Life Experience of Midwives and Birth Workers: Struggles and Solutions
Evita Fernandez, FRCOG
Birth Without Interventions
Presentations: 14 |
Hours / CE Credits: 14.5 (details) |
Viewing Time: 8 Weeks |
Added: July 02, 2020
CERP: 13.5
R-CERP: 13.5
ACM CPD Recognition: 14.5
ACNM: 14.5
Midwifery CEU: 1.4
R-CERP: 13.5
ACM CPD Recognition: 14.5
ACNM: 14.5
Midwifery CEU: 1.4

Pain Management in the NICU Lecture Pack
Brush up on your pain assessment and management skills! Babies in the NICU tend to require numerous painful interventions and research is showing that if that pain is not managed effectively and appro...
Bianca Devsam, MasterAdvNursPrac, GradCertNICU, RN, RM
Pain Assessment in Ventilated, Sedated, and Muscle-Relaxed Neonates
Denise Harrison, RN, PhD
Neonatal Pain: The Evidence and the Knowledge to Action Gap
Jillian Vinall, PhD
Long-Term Effects of Neonatal Pain on the Developing Brain
Rebeccah Slater, Professor
The Development of Human Pain
Jim Thigpen, PharmD, BCPS
Clinical Pain Management in the Neonate
Presentations: 5 |
Hours / CE Credits: 5 (details) |
Viewing Time: 4 Weeks |
Added: 05/06/2020
CERP: 5
Nursing Contact Hour(s): 5
R-CERP: 5
Nursing Contact Hour(s): 5
R-CERP: 5

Ethical Concerns in Human Milk Exchange
Today, there are multiple forms of human milk exchange: non profit milk banks; for profit companies selling human milk products; private milk sales; private milk donation. Milk exchange in all its for...
Naomi Bar-Yam, PhD, MSW
Ethical Concerns in Human Milk Exchange
Presentations: 1 |
Hours / CE Credits: 1 (details) |
Viewing Time: 2 Weeks |
Added: 11/02/2020
CERP: 1
E-CERP: 1
E-CERP: 1

Perinatal Conference 2019
Originally offered in 2019 at our GOLD Perinatal Conference. Learn the about maternal guilt and shame in the perinatal period, breastfeeding as a complex system, the challenges of giving birth while...
Sarah Buckley, M.B, Ch.B; Dip Obst
Induction of Labor: Hormonal Costs and Consequences for Mothers and Babies
Sinéad Dufour, PT PhD
”Pushing” to Prevent Stress Urinary Incontinence
Melanie Badali, PhD, RPsych
Maternal Guilt and Shame During the Perinatal Period
The 4th Trimester Project: Establishing the Care That Families Deserve in Their Transition to Parenthood
Jabina Coleman, LSW, MSW, CLC, IBCLC
Everyone Wants to Hold the Baby, Who Will Hold the Mother? Perinatal Mood & Anxiety Disorders
Catharine McDonald, MS, NCC, CFLE, LPC
Intersections of Trauma & Birth: An Overview
Heather Thompson, MS, PhD
More Than Mere Milk: The Complexities of Feeding Human Milk to Human Babies
Rhea Dempsey, TPTC, CBE, Grad. Dip. Counselling.
Birth Debriefing: The How and Why at the Bedside
Parental Brain Plasticity: Implications for Peripartum Mental Illness
The Transition to Parenthood for Sexual Minorities
Sharon Storton, MA, MS, Reg. Psych.
Navigating Childbirth and the Perinatal Period through the Lens of "Aspergers" and Autism Spectrum Disorder
Ibone Olza, MD; Phd; Child and Perinatal Psychiatrist
The Psychological Experience of Physiological Childbirth
Adriana Lozada, AdvCD(DONA), CSC, CEMC, CBP
Destination Laborland: Setting a Fresh Course Towards Physiological Birth
Presentations: 15 |
Hours / CE Credits: 13.5 (details) |
Viewing Time: 8 Weeks |
Added: 13/01/2020
CERP: 13.5
L-CERP: 1
R-CERP: 12.5
Nursing Contact Hour(s): 13.5
Midwifery CEU: 1.3
L-CERP: 1
R-CERP: 12.5
Nursing Contact Hour(s): 13.5
Midwifery CEU: 1.3

Neonatal Conference 2019
Originally offered at our GOLD Neonatal Online Conference 2019. GOLD Neonatal provides an unique educational opportunity for healthcare professionals caring for high-risk neonates.
When working w...
Dominic Wilkinson, Professor, MBBS, DPhil, FRCPCH
Ethical Issues in Neonatal End of Life Care
Pamela Spivey, MSN, CCNS, RNC-NIC
Using Your Voice to Drive Change – How Formal and Informal Nurse Leaders Make a Difference in The NICU
Nicholas D. Embleton, MD, MBBS, FRCPCH, BSc
Probiotics in Preterm Infants
Jacqueline McGrath, PhD, RN, FNAP, FAAN
Implications of Early Life Experience and Brain Development in the Preterm Infant
Vicki Culling, BA (Education); Master of Arts (Applied) in Social Work; PhD Women’s Studies.
When a Baby Dies: Providing Care and Support
Carol Wallman, DNP, APRN NNP-BC
Legalization of Marijuana: Unintended Consequences on Our Most Vulnerable Patients
M. Petrea Cober, PharmD, BCNSP, BCPPS, FASPEN
Challenges in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Ragnhild Maastrup, RN, PhD, IBCLC
Breastfeeding of Preterm Infants – Associated Factors in Infants, Mothers, and Clinical Practice
Leigh Ann Cates-McGlinn, PhD, APRN, NNP-BC, RRT-NPS, CHSE
Neonatal Arrhythmias: Interpretation & Treatment
Karen Lasby, RN, MN, CNeoN(C)
Home Sweet Home? Realities and Remedies
Anna Axelin, RN, PhD, Associate Professor
Facilitating Infant-Parent Closeness in Neonatal Care
Presentations: 11 |
Hours / CE Credits: 11.5 (details) |
Viewing Time: 8 Weeks |
Added: 05/11/2019
CERP: 11.5
R-CERP: 10.5
Nursing Contact Hour(s): 11.5
R-CERP: 10.5
Nursing Contact Hour(s): 11.5

Historical Trauma, Racism and White Privilege: The Barriers to Breastfeeding Success
Too often when discussing barriers to breastfeeding there tends to be a focus on education, poverty, and familial support. However, when we truly look at the causes of health disparities and inequitie...
Camie Jae Goldhammer, MSW, LICSW, IBCLC
Historical Trauma, Racism and White Privilege: The Barriers to Breastfeeding Success
Presentations: 1 |
Hours / CE Credits: 1 (details) |
Viewing Time: 2 Weeks |
Added: 12/07/2019
CERP: 1
L-CERP: 1
Nursing Contact Hour(s): 1
Dietetics CEU: 1
Midwifery CEU: 0.1
L-CERP: 1
Nursing Contact Hour(s): 1
Dietetics CEU: 1
Midwifery CEU: 0.1

From Lactation Consultant to Human Milk Banking
Romania is one of the European countries with a very low breastfeeding rate. The emergence of IBCLCs in the past 2 decades helped in improving mothers access to lactation professionals. Starting from...
Mihaela Nita, MD, IBCLC
From Lactation Consultant to Human Milk Banking
Presentations: 1 |
Hours / CE Credits: 0.5 (details) |
Viewing Time: 2 Weeks |
Added: 11/07/2019
CERP: .5
L-CERP: .5
Nursing Contact Hour(s): .5
Midwifery CEU: 0.05
L-CERP: .5
Nursing Contact Hour(s): .5
Midwifery CEU: 0.05

Effect of Fenugreek Supplementation on Breast Milk
The commonest reason of interrupted exclusive breastfeeding is assumption of insufficient breastmilk. Fenugreek has been traditionally used by Egyptian women to increase milk supplementation. However...
Rania Abdou, MD, IBCLC
Effect of Fenugreek Supplementation on Breast Milk
Presentations: 1 |
Hours / CE Credits: 0.5 (details) |
Viewing Time: 2 Weeks |
Added: 11/07/2019
CERP: .5
L-CERP: .5
L-CERP: .5