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50th Anniversary Virtual Mega Conference
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Register now for the 50th Anniversary Virtual Mega Conference
 As much as we’d love to see you in Milwaukee, we understand that, for various reasons, some folks can’t join us in person. With the 50th Anniversary Virtual Mega Conference, you have the chance to come together with other maternity care professionals in a leading-edge virtual environment to learn the latest in research and practice. Experience education and networking like never before—from the convenience of your desk, home or local coffee shop.
50th Anniversary Virtual Mega Conference Offerings
- View up to 10 preselected education sessions (60-90 minutes long) that will be streamed live via Webcast, including four keynote and six concurrent sessions.
- Participate in live question and answer sessions.
- Earn Lamaze, ICEA, nursing or other approved continuing education hours for each individual session, with no post test required.
- Invite colleagues to join you in your home or designated location to attend virtually as a group (joint attendee registrations are required).
Group Attendance
Organize a group to attend the 50th Anniversary Virtual Mega Conference in one location. Additional attendees must be located at the same location with the primary registrant and must complete a Joint Attendee Continuing Education Registration Form.
Pricing and Options
As a participant of the 50th Anniversary Virtual Mega Conference, you have the option of purchasing individual conference sessions or full-day conference sessions at a discounted rate.
- Individual Sessions: $35 for members; $50 for non-members
- Full-day Friday, October 1 (4 sessions): $100 for members; $150 for non-members
- Full-day Saturday, October 2 (3 sessions): $75 for members; $125 for non-members
- Full-day Sunday, October 3 (2 sessions): $50 for members; $75 for non-members
Session Topics and Schedule
The 50th Anniversary Mega Conference Committee has chosen a variety of sessions for the 50th Anniversary Virtual Mega Conference based on previous conference topics interest ratings and speaker qualifications.
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Friday, October 1, 2010
8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. CST
Keynote Session: The ‘Tipping Point’ in Childbirth Education: The Consequences of Ignorance
Penny Simkin, PT, CD(DONA)
Pending approval of 1.0 Lamaze, ICEA and Nursing contact hours.
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Member: $35.00
Non-Member: $50.00 |
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Friday, October 1, 2010
10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. CST
A-2: Uniting for Normal Birth: Even in the Hospital?!
Lisa Gartin, RN, CD(DONA), CLEC, LCCE
Pending approval of 1.5 Lamaze, ICEA and Nursing contact hours.
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Member: $35.00
Non-Member: $50.00 |
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Friday, October 1, 2010
1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. CST
B-5 Marketing to a New Generation of Parents: Success as a Childbirth Business Owner
Stefanie Antunes, CD(DONA), CHBE, LCCE
Pending approval of 1.5 Lamaze, ICEA and Nursing contact hours.
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Member: $35.00
Non-Member: $50.00 |
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Friday, October 1, 2010
4:00 p.m. – 5:15 p.m. CST
Keynote Session: Social Media Panel
34 Million Moms Are Online, Are You? Why and How to Get Into the Conversation
Amy Romano, MSN, CNM; Robin Elise Weiss, BA, CD(DONA), ICCE-CPE, CLC, LCCE, FACCE; Beverly Robertson, March of Dimes; Amber Naslund, Radian 6
Pending approval of 1.0 Lamaze, ICEA and Nursing contact hours.
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Member: $35.00
Non-Member: $50.00 |
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Saturday, October 2, 2010
10:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. CST
C-6 Fear—Conquering the Monster in the Room
Patty Brennan, BA, CD(DONA), PCD(DONA)
Pending approval of 1.5 Lamaze, ICEA and Nursing contact hours.
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Member: $35.00
Non-Member: $50.00 |
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Saturday, October 2, 2010
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. CST
D-6 National Quality Measures of Maternity Care: The VBAC Story
Debra Bingham, RN, DrPH, LCCE
Pending approval of 1.5 Lamaze, ICEA and Nursing contact hours.
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Member: $35.00
Non-Member: $50.00 |
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Saturday, October 2, 2010
4:15 p.m. – 5:45 p.m. CST
Keynote Session: Perspectives on Developing a Collaborative System of Care and Education
Warren P. Newton, MD, MPH
Pending approval of 1.0 Lamaze, ICEA and Nursing contact hours.
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Member: $35.00
Non-Member: $50.00 |
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Sunday, October 3, 2010
8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. CST
E-6 The Perinatal Care System in the 21st Century: Induction, Cesarean Birth and Late Preterm Birth.
Mary Lou Moore, PhD, RN, FAAN
Pending approval of 1.5 Lamaze, ICEA and Nursing contact hours.
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Member: $35.00
Non-Member: $50.00 |
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Sunday, October 3, 2010
9:45 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. CST
Closing Keynote Session: Impact of Birthing Practices on Breastfeeding
Linda Smith, BSE, IBCLC, FILCA, LCCE, FACCE
Pending approval of 1.0 Lamaze, ICEA and Nursing contact hours.
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Member: $35.00
Non-Member: $50.00 |
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Four-Course Package
Friday, October 1, 2010
Four Virtual Mega Conference sessions on Friday October 1, 2010. Registrants will need to log in to each session separately through different confirmation links. Package includes:
Pending approval of 5.0 Lamaze, ICEA and Nursing contact hours.
8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. CST
Keynote Session: The ‘Tipping Point’ in Childbirth Education: The Consequences of Ignorance
Penny Simkin, PT, CD(DONA)
10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. CST
A-2 Uniting for Normal Birth: Even in the Hospital?!
Lisa Gartin, RN, CD(DONA), CLEC, LCCE
1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. CST
B-5 Marketing to a New Generation of Parents: Success as a Childbirth Business Owner
Stefanie Antunes, CD(DONA), CHBE, LCCE
4:00 p.m. – 5:15 p.m. CST
Keynote Session: Social Media Panel
34 Million Moms Are Online, Are You? Why and How to Get Into the Conversation
Amy Romano, MSN, CNM; Robin Elise Weiss, BA, CD(DONA), ICCE-CPE, CLC, LCCE, FACCE; Beverly Robertson, March of Dimes; Amber Naslund, Radian 6
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Member: $100.00
Non-Member: $150.00 |
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Three-Course Package
Saturday, October 2, 2010
Three Virtual Mega Conference sessions on Saturday October 2, 2010. Registrants will need to log in to each session separately through different confirmation links. Package includes:
Pending approval of 4.0 Lamaze, ICEA and Nursing contact hours.
10:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. CST
C-6 Fear—Conquering the Monster in the Room
Patty Brennan, BA, CD(DONA), PCD(DONA)
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. CST
D-6 National Quality Measures of Maternity Care: The VBAC Story
Debra Bingham, RN, DrPH, LCCE
4:15 p.m. – 5:45 p.m. CST
Keynote Session: Perspectives on Developing a Collaborative System of Care and Education
Warren P. Newton, MD, MPH
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Member: $75.00
Non-Member: $125.00 |
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Two-Course Package
Sunday, October 3, 2010
Pending approval of 2.5 Lamaze, ICEA and Nursing contact hours.
8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. CST
E-6 The Perinatal Care System in the 21st Century: Induction, Cesarean Birth and Late Preterm Birth
Mary Lou Moore, PhD, RN, FAAN
9:45 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. CST
Closing Keynote Session: Impact of Birthing Practices on Breastfeeding
Linda Smith, BSE, IBCLC, FILCA, LCCE, FACCE
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Member: $50.00
Non-Member: $75.00 |
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