Nicklaus Children’s Hospital is excited to offer the Nutrition Symposium with an emphasis on the pediatric patient. Current research and technological advances in the care of pediatric conditions with nutrition implications will be presented by a multidisciplinary panel of speakers.
Topics
- Pharmacological Management of Malabsorption
- Safety & Efficacy of Thickened Feedings
- Ethical Considerations Surrounding Hydration & Nutrition in Palliative Care*
- Tackling Trendy & Fad Diets with the Evidence
- Impact of Protein during Infancy on Childhood Obesity
- The Academy’s 2nd Century : The Pediatric View Point
*Meet Ethics CEU requirement
Agenda
8:00 a.m. -
8:45 a.m. |
Registration & Vendor Exhibits
Continental Breakfast |
8:45 a.m. -
9:45 a.m. |
Impact of Protein during Infancy on Childhood Obesity- What Does the Research Really Say about Breastfeeding, Infant Formulas & Starting Solids?
*Sponsored by Prolacta BioScience®
Keli Hawthorne, MS, RD, LD |
9:45 a.m. -
10:30 a.m. |
Updates in Pharmacological Management of Malabsorption
Sabrina Tapia, MS, RDN, CSP, LDN |
10:30 a.m. -
10:40 a.m. |
Break |
10:40 a.m. -
11:30 a.m. |
Safety & Efficacy of Thickened Feedings
*Sponsored by Evolve Biosystems™
Mary Stanford, Ph.D., MS, CCC-SLP, CNT |
11:30 a.m. -
12:15 p.m. |
The Academy’s 2nd Century : The Pediatric View Point
Lucille Beseler, MS, RDN, LDN, CDE |
12:15 p.m. -
1:00 p.m. |
Lunch (provided) and Vendor Exhibits |
1:00 p.m. -
2:00 p.m. |
Ethical Considerations Surrounding Hydration & Nutrition in Palliative Care
*Meets Ethics Requirement for CEUs
Dr. Saima Aftab, MD
|
2:00 p.m. -
2:45 p.m. |
Tackling Trendy and Fad Diets with the Evidence
Panel participants: Lucille Beseler, MS, RDN, LDN, CDE
Tania Koerber, MS, RDN, LDN, CSP
Leyanee Perez, RDN, LDN, CPT |
2:45 p.m. -
3:00 p.m. |
Closing Remarks and Evaluations
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Registration Fees*
- $50 until August 1st ($65 thereafter)
- $45 for NCHS employees or groups of 5+ from the same organization
- $35 for students
*Lunch included
For more information please contact:
Erin Corrigan
Phone:
786-624-4523
Email:
erin.corrigan@nicklaushealth.org