Via Zoom: January 29, 2025 | 12-2pm
Join us for this free program and learn about current best practices for the safe storage, handling, and feeding of both expressed maternal milk and pasteurized donor milk. Applications for (2) CME, CEU, and CERP credits have been submitted.
Topics include:
- Overview of current evidence, recommendations, and resources
- Storage temperatures, thawing, and warming
- Feeding preparation including fortification
- Preventing contamination, misadministration, and other errors
- Documentation and technology
- Strategies to increase convenience and minimize waste
Meet the Presenters
Caroline Steele: MS, RD, IBCLC, FAND
Former Director of Clinical Nutrition and Lactation Services Children’s Hospital of Orange County
Clinical Consultant for Timeless Medical Systems
Co-Editor of Infant and Pediatric Feedings: Guidelines for Breastmilk and Formula Preparation in Health Care Facilities, 3rd edition.
Caroline Steele is a pediatric registered dietitian and international board certified lactation consultant with 30 years of clinical experience including serving 12-years as the Director of Clinical Nutrition & Lactation at Children’s Hospital of Orange County. Caroline is a frequent international lecturer on a range of nutrition & lactation topics and has over 30 peer reviewed publications, largely focusing on human milk and formula handling, including serving as co-editor of the reference manual Infant and Pediatric Feedings: Guidelines for Breastmilk and Formula Preparation in Health Care Facilities, 3rd edition.
Caroline now serves as a Clinical Consultant for Timeless Medical Systems helping children’s hospitals and hospital systems operationalize centralized handling of human milk/formulas and implement technologies such as the Timeless Medical Women & Infant system to improve patient safety and staff efficiency.
Sarah Taylor MD, MSCR
Chief of Neonatal Perinatal Medicine and a Professor of Pediatrics at Yale School of Medicine
Co-Editor of Best Practice for Expressing, Storing, and Handling Human Milk, Fifth Edition published by HMBANA.
Dr. Sarah Taylor is the Chief of Neonatal Perinatal Medicine and a Professor of Pediatrics at Yale School of Medicine. She directs Yale Neonatal Clinical Research and leads the Yale Neonatal NOuRish team which specializes in health outcomes research related to maternal and infant nutrition. In addition to her research, Sarah is an advocate for mother and infant nutrition including equitable access to donor human milk. In 2013, Sarah lead the South Carolina Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Collaborative’s initiative to provide donor human milk as an available supplement to mother’s milk for all hospitalized, very low birth weight infants in the state. To achieve this goal, Sarah established the Mother’s Milk Bank of South Carolina in 2015. Sarah now serves on the Medical Advisory Board for Mother’s Milk Bank Northeast.
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Please note that to receive continuing education credits, you must attend the webinar in its entirety and submit the evaluation form that will be emailed to you immediately following the webinar.