A2 - Breast Milk Sharing: A Road Map to Navigate the Characteristics of Milk Sharing

Title: A2 - Breast Milk Sharing: A Road Map to Navigate the Characteristics of Milk Sharing

Disciplines: Childbearing (CB), Newborn Care (N), Professional Issues (PI)

Learning Objectives:
  • 1. Describe characteristics of human milk sharing
  • 2. Identify recommendations of breast milk sharing
  • 3. Discuss risks and benefits of informal milk sharing 4.Discuss aspects of banked donor human milk

  • Submission Description:
    This presentation will discuss breast milk sharing including, informal sharing, wet nurses, milk banking and internet sharing. It will start with the benefits of breast milk, the recommendations of supporting parties and the risks and benefits of breast milk sharing including donor milk. Ethical dilemmas will be discussed as will public and governmental policy.
    Monday, June 15, 2015: 10:15 AM-11:45 AM
    Room 102 (Long Beach Convention Center)
    Moderator:
    Susan Dendrinos, MSN, RNC
    Presenting Author:
    Rebecca Law, MA, RN, IBCLC, ANLC, LCCE, FACCE
    The Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.