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• BCAPOP Presents: Breastfeeding Support Certification & Training

  • Start
    November 09, 2022
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  • End
    November 30, 2022
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  • Schedule
    4 sessions
  • Location
    Webinar
  • Spaces left
    0

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  **This course is now full. Sign up for the waitlist to be notified if a space becomes available. **

  
  BCAPOP Presents: 
  Breastfeeding Support Certification & Training
  facilitated by: Marianne Brophy, IBCLC

  
  
  This 4-part virtual training will be held on the following dates:

  Week 1 | Wednesday November 9, 2022   | 9:00am - 12:00pm PT
  Week 2 | Wednesday November 16, 2022 | 9:00am - 12:00pm PT
  Week 3 | Wednesday November 23, 2022 | 9:00am - 12:00pm PT
  Week 4 | Wednesday November 30, 2022  | 9:00am - 12:00pm PT
  
  About the training
  Are you looking for an opportunity to make a lifelong difference in the health of your community? A well-informed, client-centered supporter has the potential to influence the initiation, exclusivity and duration of breastfeeding. Acquire practical skills to share with families on their breastfeeding journey where learning and practice build confidence.

  • Set the scene for success – key prenatal information and preparation
  • Starting strong – early initiation of breastfeeding, skin-to-skin care and hand expression
  • Support self-efficacy – effective positioning, latching and thriving
  • Staying out of trouble - early challenges, feeding difficulties, how to manage low and abundant supply

  Participants must attend live (no recorded option). Only participants with full attendance will receive a Certificate of Completion for 10.75 hours of education.

  Registration is limited to 30 people. 
  

  Who should attend? Care workers who support pregnant, postpartum & newly parenting people.
  

  Payment & Refund Policy
  Credit card payments only. No refunds or cancellations. Registration is not compete until payment is received. 
  

  Payment Deadline
  Due to limited space availability, payment must be received at the time of registration; otherwise, your pending registration will be cancelled.

  Questions?
  Contact Monica Fitzpatrick at events@bcapop.ca

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• BCAPOP Spring Conference - EXHIBITOR

  • Start
    May 09, 2023
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  • End
    May 10, 2023
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  • Schedule
    2 sessions
  • Location
    IN PERSON: (Richmond, BC)
  • Spaces left
    20

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  EXHIBITOR REGISTRATION:
  BY INVITATION ONLY & REQUIRES A REGISTRATION CODE
  
  BECOME AN EXHIBITOR! 

  BCAPOP Spring Conference  

  May 9 & 10, 2023
  8am - 5pm PT* | In person (Richmond)
  Westin Wall Centre Vancouver Airport, 3099 Corvette Way, Richmond BC, V6X 4K3
  *exhibitor times may change slightly as the conference schedule is finalized.
  

  
  

  

  EXHIBITOR BENEFITS

  CONNECT
  Connect with over 120 perinatal professionals & helping peers from across the province who are looking to improve their practice in caring for and supporting pregnant, postpartum and newly parenting people.
  
  

  SHOWCASE
  Use this platform to share your resources, expand your contact base, an increase your organization's exposure. Exhibitor package includes:
  Exhibitor Table | 10 minute presentation to audience | Exhibitor Passport 
  
  

  FEE
  $1000 registration fee includes:
  Exhibitor Package (detailed above) | full conference access for up to 2 people

  
  

  

  
  CONTACT

  Need more information?  Email Monica at events@bcapop.ca

  
  

  CONFERENCE DETAILS
  

  This 2-day conference will combine presentations, breakouts, exhibitors and networking! Click here for a sneak peek of our presenters & topics.

  
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  Additional information about this in person conference:

  • Breakfast & Lunch will be provided; and coffee/tea & snacks will be provided during morning & afternoon breaks.
  • Travel expenses and/or hotel accommodations are not included; and are the responsibility of the participant (not BCAPOP).
    If you require hotel accommodations, BCAPOP has secured a room block with a rate of $185 per night at the Westin Wall Centre, Vancouver Airport. The number of rooms available is limited, so book soon to secure this rate. Important: this rate is only being offered until the block is full or April 8, 2023, whichever occurs first. To reserve your room online, click here; or, contact the Westin Wall Centre, Vancouver Airport directly.
  • Hotel information:
    Westin Wall Centre, Vancouver Airport
    3099 Corvette Way, Richmond BC, V6X 4K3
    Tel: 604-303-6565
    www.marriott.com/yvrwc

  Covid-19 Health & Safety:

  All attendees agree to:

  • Adhere to any & all province-wide guidance related to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic; this includes, but is not limited to, health & safety protocols for indoor, organized events; and/or
  • Adhere to any & all Covid-19 health & safety protocols currently in place at the venue. Click here for the Westin Wall Centre, Vancouver Airport's Covid-19 health & safety protocols; and/or
  • Not attend the training if feeling unwell, or experiencing  Covid-19 symptoms on the day of the event.

  **

  Payment Deadlines:
  Payment on pending exhibitor registrations submitted with a registration code must be received by December 15, 2022; otherwise pending registration will be cancelled. 
  

  Refund/Cancellation Policy:
  No refunds or cancellations. Substitutions permitted.
  
  

  
  

  
  

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• BCAPOP Spring Conference

  • Start
    May 09, 2023
  •  
  • End
    May 10, 2023
  •  
  • Schedule
    2 sessions
  • Location
    IN PERSON: (Richmond, BC)
  • Spaces left
    38

  Register

  **THIS IN PERSON CONFERENCE IS BEING HELD IN RICHMOND, BC**

  BCAPOP Spring Conference  

  May 9 & 10, 2023
  9am - 4:30pm PT* | In person (Richmond)
  Westin Wall Centre Vancouver Airport, 3099 Corvette Way, Richmond BC, V6X 4K3
  *times may change slightly as we finalize the conference schedule.

  This 2-day conference will combine presentations, breakouts, exhibitors and networking!

  Click here for a sneak peek of our presenters & topics
  
  

  EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! 
  ONLY 60 EARLY BIRD SPOTS AVAILABLE.
  early bird pricing available until spots are full or January 13, 2023 - whichever comes first.

  
  

  **

  Additional information about this in person conference:

  • Breakfast & Lunch will be provided; and coffee/tea & snacks will be provided during morning & afternoon breaks.
  • Travel expenses and/or hotel accommodations are not included; and are the responsibility of the participant (not BCAPOP).
    If you require hotel accommodations, BCAPOP has secured a room block with a rate of $185 per night at the Westin Wall Centre, Vancouver Airport. The number of rooms available is limited, so book soon to secure this rate. Important: this rate is only being offered until the block is full or April 8, 2023, whichever occurs first. To reserve your room online, click here; or, contact the Westin Wall Centre, Vancouver Airport directly.
  • Hotel information:
    Westin Wall Centre, Vancouver Airport
    3099 Corvette Way, Richmond BC, V6X 4K3
    Tel: 604-303-6565
    www.marriott.com/yvrwc

  Covid-19 Health & Safety:

  All attendees agree to:

  • Adhere to any & all province-wide guidance related to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic; this includes, but is not limited to, health & safety protocols for indoor, organized events; and/or
  • Adhere to any & all Covid-19 health & safety protocols currently in place at the venue. Click here for the Westin Wall Centre, Vancouver Airport's Covid-19 health & safety protocols; and/or
  • Not attend the training if feeling unwell, or experiencing  Covid-19 symptoms on the day of the event.

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  Who should attend? This conference is for helping professionals and peers:  pregnancy outreach workers, nurses, physicians, child welfare workers, family support workers, social workers, health/social service students, outreach workers, shelter workers, detox workers, treatment centre workers, midwives, doulas, child birth educators, peer support workers and anyone else who supports pregnant people.

  Interested in registering groups of 5 or more? Please contact Monica at events@bcapop.ca

  
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  Registration Terms & Payment Policies and Deadlines
  Cancellation/Refund Policy: 

  No refunds or cancellations. Substitutions are permitted. A $25 admin fee will be charged for changes to your registration.
  

  
  Registration Terms & Conditions: 

  Registration is not complete until payment is received.
  
  Payment Deadlines:
  The following payment deadlines are in place for this event: 

  • Early Bird Registration deadline - January 13, 2023:  Payment on pending early bird registrations must be received by January 13, 2023; otherwise pending registration will be cancelled. 
  • January 14, 2023 - April 15, 2023: Payment on pending registrations must be received by April 15, 2023; otherwise pending registration will be cancelled. 
  • April 16, 2023 - May 1st: credit card payments only. Payment must be received within 15 minutes of registering; otherwise pending registration will be cancelled.

  Reminder: Only individuals listed under a member profile are eligible to receive member pricing. You must be logged in to your BCAPOP account BEFORE REGISTERING for a paid event in order to receive discounted member pricing, as pricing cannot be adjusted after registration. Member accounts must be in good standing to receive discounted member pricing.

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