# Event Details - **Event Name**: The Medically Complex Breastfeeding Dyad: What Nurses Need to Know Now - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 29 Apr, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Wed, 29 Apr, 2026 at 01:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event Description**: This educational activity focuses on supporting breastfeeding when chronic illness complicates care.About this EventClaim your seat today!Caring for breastfeeding families is increasingly complex as more parents navigate chronic health conditions alongside the demands of early lactation. The Medically Complex Breastfeeding Dyad: What Nurses Need to Know Now is a focused continuing education webinar designed to equip nurses with practical, evidence‑based strategies to support these high‑need dyads.Participants will explore how common maternal conditions—such as diabetes, hypertension, obesity, and mood disorders—can influence lactation physiology and early feeding outcomes. The session emphasizes actionable nursing interventions for delayed milk production, challenging medical recoveries, and condition‑related feeding concerns. Through a trauma‑informed and culturally sensitive lens, learners will also strengthen communication skills to better support families experiencing emotional stress or unmet feeding expectations.This educational activity will empower nurses to develop individualized breastfeeding support plans that thoughtfully address maternal health status, Medic*tion safety, positioning adaptations, and timely referrals—enhancing confidence and quality of care in real‑world clinical practice.Target AudienceRegistered nurses and other interested healthcare professionalsObjectivesAt the conclusion of the educational activity, participants will be able to:1. Describe how common maternal chronic health conditions—such as diabetes,hypertension, obesity, and mood disorders—affect lactation physiology and earlybreastfeeding outcomes.2. Identify evidence‑based nursing interventions to support lactation in familiesexperiencing delayed milk production, complex medical recovery, orcondition‑related feeding challenges.3. Apply trauma‑informed and culturally sensitive communication strategies tosupport breastfeeding parents navigating chronic disease, emotional stress, orunmet feeding expectations.4. Identify key elements of an individualized breastfeeding support plan—consideringmaternal health status, Medic*tion safety, positioning adaptations, andappropriate referrals—to apply in clinical practice.Participants can earn 1.5 contact hours of nursing continuing professional development credit. Each nursing participant must be present for the entire session and must complete an evaluation of the session to receive credit.PresenterDemetrice Smith, DNP, FNP-C, CNMLocationAccessible via Zoom.DisclosuresNo relevant financial relationships were identified for any individual who can control this activity’s content. The presenter and activity planners for this educational activity have disclosed no relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/46982b40-25fc-11f1-a591-7f7175887899-rimg-w1200-h322-dcffffff-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/46c1ac40-25fc-11f1-a591-7f7175887899-rimg-w1200-h381-dc000000-gmir.png - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-orleans/the-medically-complex-breastfeeding-dyad-what-nurses-need-to-know-now/100001985157471436 - **Event Categories**: health-wellness, workshops, virtual, webinar - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: New Orleans - **state**: LA - **country**: United States - **location**: LSUHSC School of Nursing - via Zoom - **lat**: 29.9564234 - **long**: -90.0825687 - **full address**: LSUHSC School of Nursing - via Zoom, 1900 Gravier Street, New Orleans, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: The Medically Complex Breastfeeding Dyad: What Nurses Need to Know Now - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/94bd1020a7763a3b906942785ae270fcf59762f8e6250915ff13b73821698155-rimg-w1200-h600-dceff2f2-gmir.jpg?v=1774190116 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is The Medically Complex Breastfeeding Dyad: What Nurses Need to Know Now being held? - **A:** The Medically Complex Breastfeeding Dyad: What Nurses Need to Know Now takes place on Wed, 29 Apr, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Wed, 29 Apr, 2026 at 01:30 pm at LSUHSC School of Nursing - via Zoom, 1900 Gravier Street, New Orleans, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing The Medically Complex Breastfeeding Dyad: What Nurses Need to Know Now? - **A:** The Medically Complex Breastfeeding Dyad: What Nurses Need to Know Now is organized by LSUHNO SON - Nursing Continuing Professional Development (NCPD). - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** The Medically Complex Breastfeeding Dyad: What Nurses Need to Know Now is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in New Orleans, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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