The Training ScheduleSession details and meeting materials

Breastfeeding Strategy Track: Closing

Tuesday, May 7, 2024, 2:45 PM – 5:00 PMFloor 7, Augusta Ballrooms C and D

Learning Objectives:

During this strategy track, attendees will:

  • Identify resource-based and policy, systems, and environmental level gaps and solutions. ​
  • Learn strategies to overcome challenges in engaging partners.​
  • Learn strategies to build and strengthen partnerships to advance health equity.​
  • Practice developing the steps to building a policy, systems, or environmental change and implementing it.​

Agenda:

2:45 - 3:15PM. Policy, Systems, and Environmental Changes to Support Breastfeeding
Speakers:

  • Emily Bernard, MA, PsyD (cand), IBCLC, Director, Before and After Baby
  • Talei Moore, BA Program Analyst, National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO)
  • Freweyni Gemerew, MPH, Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health Senior Program Analyst, NACCHO
  • Breastfeeding Technical Assistance Group/CDC Staff

3:15 - 4:15PM. Policy, Systems, and Environmental Changes (PSE) Workshop
Breakout Groups
Speakers:

  • Emily Bernard, MA, PsyD (cand), IBCLC, Director, Before and After Baby
  • Talei Moore, BA Program Analyst, NACCHO
  • Freweyni Gemerew, MPH, Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health Senior Program Analyst, NACCHO
  • Breastfeeding Technical Assistance Group/CDC Staff

4:15 - 4:25PM. BREAK

4:25 - 5:00PM. Large Group Debrief and Discussion