Workshops & Seminars

CAPEA Workshops and Seminars

Please see the Calendar for Educators for a range of CAPEA activities

Look also for our next webinar series

Workshop: Gender Responsive Budgeting and the Australian National Breastfeeding Strategy

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When: Monday 6 and Tuesday 7 April 2020

Where: Australian National University (ANU), Canberra

This two day workshop aims to galvanize efforts to improve breastfeeding policies and funding in national budgets. The workshop will be facilitated by experts in breastfeeding, budgeting, health and economic policy, drawing on global experience including from countries in South and East Asia, the Middle East, Europe, and Australia. It will apply the World Breastfeeding Trends initiative (WBTi) to Australian policy. It follows up from the first workshop in September 2017 at which the WBTi was established in Australia.

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Advanced Breastfeeding Course 2020 - South Western Sydney Local Health District

The Advanced Breastfeeding course is designed so participants may choose to attend individual days or all 5 course days. By completing all 5 face to face days as well as associated course work the participants will be eligible for a total of 90 Continuing Education Recognitions Points (CERPS).

How to apply

SWSLHD Staff apply on MHL “Breastfeeding”.
Outside SWSLHD applicants please contact SWSCEWD for an external applicant package. It is also available for download from https://www.swslhd.health.nsw.gov.au/cewd/External_Applicants.html

Cost per day

SWSLHD staff: FREE
Outside SWSLHD staff: $150 per day (inc. GST). Cost for whole 5 day program is $650 (a saving of $100 on paying for each day separately)
Outside NSW Health staff: $250 per day (inc.GST). Cost for whole 5 day program is $1,000 (a saving of $250 on paying for each day separately)

Course content

For course specific modules, please see the brochure.

CSK12273 Day 1: Advanced Breastfeeding: Back to Basics
28th February 2020
8am to 4.30pm
Conference Room 1, Thomas & Rachel Moore Education Centre Liverpool Hospital

CSK 12275 Day 2: Advanced Breastfeeding for Premature Infants and Babies with Complex Needs
1st May 2020
8am - 4.30pm
Ngara Education Centre Eastern Campus Liverpool Hospital

CSK12387 Day 3: Advanced Breastfeeding: Overcoming Obstacles
24th July 2020
8am - 4.30pm
Conference Room 1, Thomas & Rachel Moore Education Centre Liverpool Hospital

CSK12388 Day 4: Advanced Breastfeeding: Management of Maternal Issues and the Breastfeeding Dyad
18th September 2020
8am - 4.30pm
Level 4 Auditorium, Education Centre Bankstown - Lidcombe Hospital

CSK12433 – Day 5: Advanced Breastfeeding: Birth through to weaning, Breastfeeding and Growth
13th November 2020
8am - 4.30pm

More information / contact

Monday to Friday: 08:00am - 05:00pm.
Email: SWSLHD-CEWD@health.nsw.gov.au
Phone: (02) 8738 5920