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Forward45th Annual L. Joseph Butterfield Perinatal Conference
LIVE AND VIRTUAL COURSE
Hot Topics in Perinatology and Neonatology
Much progress has been made in the care of high-risk pregnant women, critically ill newborns, and families. Still, we have more work to do to ensure the best and safest care for these populations. This year the conference addresses hot topics in a changing landscape surrounding pregnancy, newborns, family, and community.
Target Audience
This inter-professional conference is comprised of nurses, advanced practice providers, physicians, respiratory therapists and other perinatal/child health providers practicing in a variety of roles and settings throughout the region.
Learner Outcome
At the conclusion of this event, participants will report increased knowledge and intent to change practice influencing care for pregnant women and newborns.
Acknowledgements
We are grateful for the financial support from the Butterfield Family.
Additional Information
| Attachment | Size |
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 Butterfield 2024.pdf | 299.63 KB |
Agenda
Thursday, September 12, 2024 | |
| 7:30am | Breakfast & Check-in |
| 7:45 | Welcome |
| 7:50 | L. Joseph Butterfield Story |
| 8:00 | AI in Perinatology |
| James S. Barry, MD, MBA, FAAP | |
| 9:00 | CO Healthcare Legislation Advocacy: How to Get Involved |
| Mavis Mesi, DNP, MSN, RN | |
| 10:00 | Break |
| 10:15 | LGBTQ+ Considerations in the Perinatology Space |
| Andrew Miller | |
| 11:15 | Child Care Connections: Long Term Premie Follow Up |
| Allison Dempsey, PhD | |
| 12:15pm | Lunch |
| 1:00 | Stretch Break by Fitness with Natilia |
| 1:30 | Updates on Fetal Surgery/Intervention |
| Nicholas Behrendt, MD | |
| 2:30 | Post-Roe Landscape: Navigating Abortion Bans |
| Leilah Zahedi-Spung, MD | |
| 3:30 | Break |
| 3:45 | Keynote |
| Deborah L. Center, PhD, MSN, RN, CNS, CTA-CC | |
| 4:45 | Wrap Up & Evaluation |
| 5:00 | Adjourn |
The conference will take place on the 2nd Floor of the Medical Education Conference Center, Mt. Yale at Children's Hospital Colorado. Those who are attending virtually will receive a Zoom link prior to the event.
Parking Information
CHCO team member should park in their assigned parking locations. Guest to the hospital may park in Lot 10 just East of the hospital on Victor Street.
Faculty
James S. Barry, MD, MBA, FAAP
Professor of Pediatrics, Section of Neonatology
Medical Director, University of Colorado Hospital Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Nicholas Behrendt, MD
Maternal-Fetal Medicine | Fetal Surgery
Associate Professor
University of Colorado
Children’s Hospital Colorado Fetal Care Center
Deborah L. Center, PhD, MSN, RN, CNS, CTA-CC
Chief Program Officer
Colorado Center for Nursing Excellence
Allison Dempsey, PhD
Professor of Psychiatry
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Director, Connections Program for High-Risk Infants and Families
CU Medicine Psychiatry Community Practice Programs
University of Colorado Hospital
Mavis Mesi, DNP, MSN, RN
Nursing Faculty Manager
Nightingale College
Andrew Miller. MA (He/They)
Manager of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
UCHealth
Mary Satre, MSN, MBA, RN
President, Colorado Nurses Association
Co-Chair, CNA GAPP (Government Affairs and Public Policy) Committee
Leilah Zahedi-Spung, MD
University of Colorado
Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine
Division of Complex Family Planning
Nursing: Children’s Hospital Colorado is approved with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by Colorado Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This educational offering for 7.25 nursing contact hours is provided by Children’s Hospital Colorado.
Other: A general certificate of attendance will be provided for all other participants.
Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships
Planners, faculty, and others in control of content (either individually or as a group) have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies.
Available Credit
- 7.25 Attendance
- 7.25 NCPD
The 45th Annual L. Joseph Butterfield Perinatal Conference will be held at the Children’s Hospital Colorado – Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora, Colorado. This is a great opportunity to network with nurses, advanced practice providers, physicians, respiratory therapists and other maternal/child health providers practicing in a variety of roles and settings throughout the region. Thank you for your time and consideration.
Exhibitor Fee
An exhibit booth for this event is $250 for the day.
This includes a registration for the conference, a table, a tablecloth, a chair, and meals at the event. Space is available on a first come basis and display table measures 5 x 2 feet. Each exhibitor is allowed one space only.
There is a discounted rate for non-profit organizations, so please reach out for further details.
Exhibitor Registration
If you would like to exhibit please complete the Exhibitor Reply Form.
Questions
If you have any questions or need a Children's Hospital Colorado W9 form please reach out:
Ray Cuellar, 720-777-76101, ray.cuellar@childrenscolorado.org
Price
Cancelation Policy
No refunds will be granted for non-attendance, although you may send a substitute. The Planning Committee reserves the right to alter the agenda or cancel the conference in the event of an unforeseen circumstance, or if the minimum registration is not attained by August 15, 2024.