Breastfeeding Conference in Toronto

Another Conference Over … Another One to Come

Thanks to all the wonderful speakers and participants. The 2011 conference was a great success!! We will now begin the work to provide an equally high quality conference next year. Mark October 18th and 19th on your 2012 calendar.

This Year's Theme:

Breastfeeding: A Public Health Priority

Conference CERPs

Questions about Conference CERPs? Please contact:
Kathy Jacyniak
Toronto Public Health
Telephone: 416-338-8067
Email: kjacyni@toronto.ca

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Sylvia Segal Breastfeeding Award of Excellence for 2011

This year’s winner is Louise Guthro. Read her nomination letter.

Contact

Anne Archer at: anne.archer@sunnybrook.ca

				Conference Goals
				Realize the underlying principle of the WHO Global Strategy on Infant and Young Child feeding that “mothers and babies form an inseparable biological and social unit.”
Develop awareness of societal and institutional practices that impact maternal breastfeeding behaviours.
Explore current research that supports the development of evidence-based practice.
Mobilize the passion and enthusiasm of participants toward responsible action, within an ethical framework.
Provide opportunities for participants and speakers to network and share.
 
			