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NZLCA ONLINE CONFERENCE 2026

Saturday 15th February –
Sunday 22nd March 2026

Breastfeeding: Balancing Sciences with Arts

Whangai Ū: Whakataurite i te Putaiao me ngā Toi

Breastfeeding advocates from all over the world are supporting NZLCA in providing current research, evidence-based information, ideas and case studies. 21+ hours of pre-recorded sessions are available to watch any time over 5 weeks.

2026 CONFERENCE PROGRAMME

Dr. Carmela K Baeza

Mastitis: Best Clinical Practice

Karen Deutsch and Michelle Leff

 A HIV+ve mums & bubs feeding guideline

Caryne McKeand and Ruth O’Donovan

Bariatric surgery & breastfeeding; experts collaborate 

Gergely Toldi

Breastfeeding and Neonatal Immunity

Tracey-Leigh Te Paa

Whakapapa is a culturally safe space

Robyn Powell

Listening - a vital communication skill

Anita Moorhead

The full DAME Trial findings

Carmen Parata

 Inspirational stories of Māori breastfeeding 

Kaili Ets

The impact of Sensory Processing Disorder

Grace Murphy

Evaluation of swallowing with laryngomalacia

Annerie Conradie

Case study: Empowerment

Anne Eglash

Infant Food Allergies and Breastfeedings

Karolina Morze

A drug's journey: mama to milk to baby

Postnatal Depression and drug risk assessment

Lois Wattis

Mythbusting on Social Media

Angelique Reweti

Māmā Aroha App in practice

Julia Gabhart

New approach to Antenatal breastfeeding education

Dr. Octavia Calder-Dawe, Dr. Hazel Godfrey and Dr. Eva Neely

Experiences of Breastfeeding Pain

Eleanor Gates

Case study: Iatrogenic challenges

Sarah E. Dodd

Introducing a structured perioperative lactation pathway

Registrations Open Now

Registration Fees

For further information email megan@allsortedlifestyle.co.nz

To meet your ongoing education requirements, NZLCA is offering you a total of +21 hours education hours to watch online. Choose as few or as many as you want for one price!

Current (2025) NZLCA members and non-members registering before
31st December may access an early bird discount: 
 
Early bird fee, Members and Associate Members - $395 ($60 saving) 
Early bird fee, Non-Member - $500 ($60 saving) 
 
From 1st January the standard fees will apply as below: 
Full fee, Members and Associate 

Evidence of NZLCA 2025 membership will be required for the member rate.

Fees are in NZ dollars and include GST.

Accreditation

21.75 IBLCE CERPs. Certified hours may be logged in your professional portfolio. Certificates with CERPs and DCO (Detailed Content Outlines) will be provided based on the number of online presentations completed. 

NZLCA has been accepted by the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners® (IBLCE®) as a CERP Provider for the listed Continuing Education Recognition Points (CERPs) programme. Determination of CERPs eligibility or CERPs Provider status does not imply IBLCE®’s endorsement or assessment of education quality. INTERNATIONAL BOARD OF LACTATION CONSULTANT EXAMINERS®, IBLCE®, INTERNATIONAL BOARD CERTIFIED LACTATION CONSULTANT®, and IBCLC® are registered marks of the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners.

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