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2003 FALL CONFERENCE
PROMOTING WELL BEING IN PARENTS AND BABIES:
From Policy to Practice

Saturday, November 15, 2003
8:15AM - 4:30PM

Fine Arts Center, Regis College
235 Wellesley Street
Weston MA

co-sponsored with
THE NEW ENGLAND COUNCIL OF CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY

in cooperation with
CENTER FOR APPLIED CHILD DEVELOPMENT
Eliot-Pearson Department of Child Development
Tufts University

PARTICIPANTS WILL LEARN:

New approaches, strategies, and interventions designed to enhance and support the unfolding development of the parent/infant relationship

Comprehensive evaluation and determination of peripartum psychiatric disorders while offering extensive methods of appropriate interventions

An innovative approach, consisting of a group pre-natal model, designed to empower pregnant women to interact positively with one another and the healthcare system leading to positive parent/infant outcomes

FACULTY

Carol Birnbaum, M.D., Instructor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School; Member, Boston Psychoanalytic Society and Institute, and the American Psychoanalytic Institute; Private Practice, Cambridge, MA

Heather Davis, RN, MS, CS, Private Practice; Instructor of Psychiatry, University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center

Laurie Friedman, MSN, CNM, Nurse Midwife, Cambridge Alliance, East Cambridge Neighborhood Health Center

Arnold M. Kerzner, M.D., Child Psychiatrist, Belmont Counseling Associates; Medical Director, Human Relations Service, Wellesley, MA; President Emeritus, BIDIP

Sharon Rising, MSN, CNM, FACNM, Founder and Director, Centering Pregnancy, A Model for the Delivery of Group Prenatal Care, Cheshire CT; Executive Director, Centering Pregnancy and Parenting Association, Adjunct Nursing Professor, Quinnipiac University; Associate Clinical Professor, Nurse-Midwifery Program, Yale University

Barry S. Zuckerman, M.D., The Joel and Barbara Alpert Professor of Pediatrics, Professor of Public Health, Chairman of Pediatrics, Boston University School of Medicine; Chief of Pediatrics, Boston Medical Center

 

Registration and Coffee   8:15 - 8:45am
Welcome   8:45 - 9:00am
Kathleen Lamb, LICSW
Teresa Kohlenberg, M.D.
BIDIP Co-Presidents
Keynote   9:00 - 10:15am
Barry S. Zuckerman, M.D.
Innovations in Pediatric Care to Promote Healthy Parent/Infant Relationships
Arnold M. Kerzner, M.D., Moderator
Break   10:15 - 10:30am
Main Address I   10:30 - 12:00pm
Carol Birnbaum, M.D.
Peripartum Psychiatric Disorders:
Developing a Model of Care
Lunch   12:00 - 1:00pm
Main Address II   1:00 - 3:00pm
Sharon Rising, MSN, CNM, FACNM
Laurie Friedman, MSN, CNM
CENTERING PREGNANCY:
An Innovative and Successful Model for Group Prenatal Care
Break   3:00 - 3:15pm
Family Interview    
Discussion and Audience Participation   3:15 - 4:30pm
Sharon Rising, MSN, CNM, FACNM
Laurie Friedman, MSN, CNM
Heather Davis, RN, MS, CS, Moderator
Vida Health Communications will show an educational film during lunch.
Question and Answer period included in presentations.
Book sale will be held in the lobby of the Fine Arts Center.

 



Preregistration is suggested. After October 23, add a late fee of $10. A registration confirmation will be mailed.

Refund requests must be received in writing by October 23. $25 of the fee is non-refundable.

Work/Study Scholarships are available. Call BIDIP at 617/484-6603.

Continuing Education Credits*

Psychologists
BIDIP is approved by the American Psychological Association to offer continuing education for psychologists. BIDIP maintains responsibility for the program.

6 hours

Educators

6 hours PDP and OFC Certificate (no charge)

Social Workers

6 hours

Nurses

7.2 hours

Licensed Mental Health Counselors

6 hours

* Call BIDIP for status of CEUs offered.
Registrants must attend the entire conference for CEU credits. The Certificate charge is $15.

Registrants from Early Intervention and parenting programs are invited to bring a handout about their program for display.

Lunch is available for $10

Emergency Phone Number: 781/768-7000

Free Parking


 

 
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