This year the LCANZ 2023 Conference will be held In Melbourne, Australia.
This year’s Program is centralised around the theme of Sustaining Breastfeeding into the Future (Science, Skills and Systems).
We are thrilled to be welcoming some International and Australian Keynote Speakers to speak at this year’s event. The 2 day program will be made up of several plenary and concurrent sessions with an exhibition coinciding this over the 2 day event.
The LCANZ 2023 Conference program has received confirmation of CERPs for its session. We have been awarded L, E and R CERPS across the whole program. A breakdown of allocations is given in the program below.
A printable PDF version of the agenda can be downloaded here: LCANZ Program as 13 October
Friday, 20 October 2023 |
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0700-1730 | Registration desk open
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Opening Plenary
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0815-0830 | Conference official opening
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0830-0930 | Conflict of Interest BINGO: How Pens and Pizza Persuade Thought Leaders InternationalVII. Clinical Skills C. Ethical and Legal Issues, E. Public Health Elizabeth Brooks (Virtual Presenter), 1E |
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0930-1045 | Understanding Infant Feeding: Differences between sucking and swallowing at breast vs. bottle Catherine Watson Genna (Virtual Presenter), 1.25L |
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1045-1115 | Morning Tea, Posters & Exhibition
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Concurrent Oral Session 1A:
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Concurrent Oral Session 1B:
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11.15 – 11.35 | How do Australian general practitioners manage mastitis? A mixed methods study using MedicineInsight database and interviews.
III. Pathology, IV. Pharmacology and Toxicology, VII. Clinical Skills |
Breastfeeding In Spite Of.
V. Psychology, Sociology, and Anthropology |
11.35 – 11.55 | Comparing perceived heating effect and intensity of therapeutic ultrasound between breast tissue and calf muscle in lactating women: An observational study.
III. Pathology, VII. Clinical Skills |
Skin-to-Skin Contact – The research evidence for the who, when, what, how and why.
I. Development and Nutrition, VI. Techniques, VII. Clinical Skills |
11.55 – 12.15 | Therapeutic Massage: The breast physiotherapy interventions.
VI. Techniques, VII. Clinical Skills |
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12.15 – 12.35 | Smoothing the bumps: using a consensus process to develop best practice guidelines for preventing and treating breast inflammation and mastitis.
VII. Clinical Skills |
Connecting the dots between foetal, premature and full-term behaviour while in skin-to-skin contact: the nine stages of instinctive behaviour.
I development and nutrition |
12.35 – 13.30 | Lunch, Posters & Exhibition
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13:30 – 14.30 | Concurrent Session 2A
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Concurrent Session 2B
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13.30 – 13.50 | Sustaining Breastfeeding After Return to Work: A national workplace survey.
I. Development and Nutrition, V. Psychology, Sociology, and Anthropology, VII. Clinical Skills |
Aboriginal Breastfeeding: Reclaiming our tradition Kaarina Paasila, 0.25L |
13.50 – 14.10 | A qualitative study of health employee’s experiences of returning to work while breastfeeding at a hospital in Sydney Lynne Henry, 0.25L |
Considering the impact of powdered baby formula in planetary and population health policy
I development and nutrition |
14.10 – 14.30 | A within-trial cost-effectiveness analysis of proactive telephone-based breastfeeding peer support in the RUBY randomised controlled trial.
VII. Clinical Skills |
How can service clubs support breastfeeding? Educating the older generation via existing respected community networks.
V. Psychology, Sociology, and Anthropology |
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14:30-15:00 | Afternoon Tea, Posters & Exhibition
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15.00 – 17.00 | Plenary 2
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15.00 – 16.00 | The sad science of breastfeeding, marketing and politics: How women’s decisions about breastfeeding are made for them Julie Smith, 1E |
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16.00 – 17.00 | Supporting breastfeeding as sexed care work to achieve gender equality Karleen Gribble, 1L |
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17:00 | End of Day 1 | |
1900-2330 | LCANZ Social Event |
Saturday, 21 October 2023 |
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0730-1700 | Registration desk open
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08:30 – 10.30 | Plenary 3
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08.30-08.35 | Welcome and housekeeping
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08.35 – 09.35 | Do Lactation and Booze Mix? The Ethics of Consults With Parents Who Party
VII.C. Clinical Skills/Ethical and Legal Issues, IV. Pharmacology and Toxicology, V. Psychology, Sociology and Anthropology |
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09.35 – 10.20 | Tools for valuing breastfeeding and costing investments – the Mothers Milk Tool, the Green Feeding Tool and the World Breastfeeding Costing Tools Julie Smith, 0.75L |
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10.20 – 10.25 | WBTi Launch of 2023 Report
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10.25 – 10.50 | Morning Tea, Posters & Exhibition
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10.50am | Concurrent Session 3A
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Concurrent Session 3B
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10.50 – 11.10 | The World Breastfeeding Trends Initiative, Australia’s 2022 Report. V. Psychology, Sociology, and AnthropologyV. Psychology, Sociology, and Anthropology Heather R Gale & Naomi Hull, 0.25R |
Birth Trauma and Breastfeeding: Causes, Consequences and Opportunities for Improvement. V. Psychology, Sociology, and Anthropology Melody Jackson, 0.25L |
11.10 – 11.30 | Implementation of BFHI and Ten Steps in Australia and Indonesia: Examination using Non-adoption, Abandonment, Spread, Scale up, Sustainability (NASSS) framework Andini Pramono, 0.25L |
Milk as Mordant: Raising Awareness About Lactation After Infant Loss Through the Use of Human Milk Textile Art
V. Psychology, Sociology, and Anthropology, VII. Clinical Skills |
11.30 – 11.50 | Building coalitions for breastfeeding policy around ‘first food security:’ a case study of a submission by WBTi and ABA to the Parliamentary Inquiry into Food Security in Aust
V. Psychology, Sociology, and Anthropology, VII. Clinical Skills |
Maternal cancer, lactation, and infant feeding choices: The role of the IBCLC.
III. Pathology, IV. Pharmacology and Toxicology, VII. Clinical Skills |
11.50 – 12.10 | US WBTi 2023 report Anna Blair, 0.25E |
Intrapartum administration of synthetic oxytocin: downstream effects on breastfeeding Karin Cadwell, 0.25L |
12.10 – 13.10 | Lunch, Posters & Exhibition
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13.10 – 14.10 | Concurrent Session 4A
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Concurrent Session 4B
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13.10 – 13.30 | Breastfeeding Education for Pregnant Women – the Essentials
I. Development and Nutrition, VI. Techniques, VII. Clinical Skills |
Supporting women to maintain intimacy while breastfeeding: an educational perspective for midwives
V. Psychology, Sociology, and Anthropology |
13.30 – 13.50 | Pathology of nipple and areola in lactating women with ongoing pain – Which microorganisms play a role? (A retrospective analysis of previous clinical care) Elizabeth Yip, 0.25L |
Its not my job! Examining the interprofessional coordination required to provide comprehensive lactation care to bereaved mothers in the hospital setting
V. Psychology, Sociology, and Anthropology, VII. Clinical Skills |
13.50 – 14:10 | The elephant in the room – How do lactation consultants support women who choose to suppress lactation and use formula to provide nutrition for their infant?
V. Psychology, Sociology, and Anthropology |
Defining ‘infant feeding at hospital discharge’: finding consensus to improve breastfeeding data Lynne Henry, 0.25 L |
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14.10 – 14.40 | Afternoon Tea, Posters & Exhibition
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14.40- 16.30 | Closing Plenary
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14.40 – 15.05 | Antenatal expressing not associated with earlier onset of lactogenesis in women with diabetes in pregnancy.
II. Physiology and Endocrinology, VI. Techniques, VII. Clinical Skills |
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15.05 – 15.30 |
Western Australian mothers’ experiences of breastfeeding support in hospital after birth V psychology, sociology, and anthropology Justine Van der Watt, 0.5L |
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15.30 – 16.15 |
Chest masculinisation surgery and breastfeeding Karleen Gribble, 0.75L |
16.15-16.30 | Conference Closing |