Upcoming ConferenceGrowing in Excellence: Supporting Our Neonates, One Organ System at a Time
September 20, 2019 Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens, Richmond, VA Registration Fee: $55 Hotel accommodations: 10 suites have been reserved at Embassy Suites for Thursday, September 19th. The hotel is located at 2925 Emerywood Parkway in Richmond, VA. To book your room, call 804-672-8585 or visit their website by September 3rd and request the Virginia Neonatal Nutrition Association rate of $149 (plus applicable taxes). 8:00-8:45 AM | Registration, Vendor Exhibits, & Breakfast 8:45-9:00 AM | Introduction, Welcome, & Announcements 9:00-10:00 AM | Neurodevelopmental Outcomes and Nutrition Implications (Dr. Elizabeth White) 10:00-11:00 AM | Nutrition for the Preterm Infant with Respiratory Disease (Dr. Sarah Taylor) 11:00-11:15 AM | Break & Poster Session 11:15-12:15 PM | Healing Broken Hearts with Nutrition (Kelly Corkins, RD) 12:15-1:15 PM | Lunch 1:15-2:15 PM | Normal Renal Physiology: Impact of Acute and Chronic Renal Failure on Nutrition (Dr. Tim Bunchman) 2:15-3:15 PM | How to Grow the Best Bones: Vitamin D, Calcium, and Phosphorus for Preterm Infants (Dr. Sarah Taylor) 3:15-3:30 PM | Break & Vendor Exhibits 3:30-5:00 PM | Assessing (mal)nutrition Status of Neonates & Discussion (Holly Van Poots, RD & Kathy Brigham, RD) 5:00- 5:15 PM | Final Announcements, Vendor Raffle Evaluations 2019-20 membership is complimentary with conference registration.
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This conference will be submitted for continuing nursing education by the Virginia Nurses Association, and for continuing education (CPE) hours from the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
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Past Conferences with the Virginia Neonatal Nutrition Association:
Growing in Excellence: Nutritional Support and Ethical Considerations in the NICU
September 28, 2018, Richmond, VA
Growing in Excellence: Providing Breast Milk and Early, Optimal Nutrition in the NICU
September 22, 2017, Richmond, VA
Growing In Excellence: Nutrition and GI Health in the NICU and Beyond
September 23, 2016, Richmond, VA
Growing In Excellence: Nourishing the Late Preterm Infant
September 25, 2015, Richmond, VA
Growing In Excellence: Caring for the High Risk Infant from Birth to Home
September 19-20, 2014, Richmond, VA
Growing In Excellence: Challenges in Nourishing the High Risk Neonate
September 26, 2013, Richmond, VA
Growing in Excellence: Nutritional Support and Ethical Considerations in the NICU
September 28, 2018, Richmond, VA
Growing in Excellence: Providing Breast Milk and Early, Optimal Nutrition in the NICU
September 22, 2017, Richmond, VA
Growing In Excellence: Nutrition and GI Health in the NICU and Beyond
September 23, 2016, Richmond, VA
Growing In Excellence: Nourishing the Late Preterm Infant
September 25, 2015, Richmond, VA
Growing In Excellence: Caring for the High Risk Infant from Birth to Home
September 19-20, 2014, Richmond, VA
Growing In Excellence: Challenges in Nourishing the High Risk Neonate
September 26, 2013, Richmond, VA
Conferences prior to 2013 have addressed these topics:
- Nutrition and medical management of severe reflux disease
- Nutrition management of food allergies in infants and children
- Nutrition management for infants and children with renal disease
- Vitamin D updates
- Breastfeeding promotion in the NICU
- The RD role in process improvement and data collection