ICPA Collaborations in the Wellness Community

MANA Region 2 Conference

April 28-May 1, 2011

Worton, Maryland

Join MANA for a weekend of skills development, thought provoking discussion, and sisterhood. The future of midwifery is in our hands, be a part of it!

The ICPA will provide complimentary copies of Pathways for conference attendees.

More information about the conference here: www.midatlanticmidwives.com

International Cesarean Awareness Network (ICAN) Conference

April 8-10, 2011

St. Louis, Missouri

ICAN's 2010 conference: Your Gateway to a Better Birth. ICAN strives to improve maternal-child health by preventing unnecessary cesareans through education, providing support for cesarean recovery, and promoting Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC).

The ICPA will provide complimentary copies of Pathways for conference attendees.

More information about the conference here: www.conference.ican-online.org

Midwifery Today Conference

March 30-April 3, 2011

Eugene, Oregon

As you may know, Eugene, Oregon, is Midwifery Today’s hometown. We are very excited to host this conference and have planned an excellent program for you. There are learning experiences and information for every practitioner—from the most seasoned, experienced midwife to those just beginning their midwifery or doula journey. Our goal is to explore the important theme of “Gentle Birth Is a Human Rights Issue” while having fun and knowing joy in our work.

The ICPA will provide complimentary copies of Pathways for conference attendees.

More information about the conference here: www.midwiferytoday.com

New Perspectives on Breastfeeding Conference

March 18-19, 2011

Berkeley, California

Explore the cultural, social, political, physical, psychological and clinical context of lactation. Facilitate networking amongst those who work with breastfeeding families.

The ICPA will provide complimentary copies of Pathways for conference attendees.

More information about the conference here: www.swagconferences.org

The Fourfold Path to Healing Conference

February 4-6, 2011
Burlingame, California

Please join New Trends Publishing for an incredible weekend of dynamic discussions, presentations and lectures featuring the authors of The Fourfold Path to Healing.

The ICPA will provide complimentary copies of Pathways for conference attendees.

For more information go to:
www.ptfassociates.com/secure/fourfold/
FourfoldFlyerCA2011.pdf

Freedom for Family Wellness Summit

October 21-24, 2010
Reston, Virginia (D.C. area)

Come celebrate the shift to conscious choice at the ICPA's Freedom for Family Wellness Summit, where leaders of the holistic movement will be offering outstanding presentations on vitalism and wellness.

For more information about the summit and to register visit: www.familywellnessfirst.org

Holistic Moms Network 7th Annual Natural Living Conference

October 23, 2010
Basking Ridge, New Jersey

Come learn about raising healthy kids for the future, meet hundreds of like-minded parents, and be part of our community!

Keynote Speaker: Sally Fallon Morell, Author and Founding President of the Weston A. Price Foundation.

The ICPA is a Holistic Moms Network sponsor. Conference attendees will receive a complimentary copy of Pathways.

More information about the conference here: www.holisticmoms.org

Celebrating Our Pasts, Uniting for the Future of Birth Conference

September 30-October 3, 2010
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Lamaze International and the International Childbirth Education Association (ICEA) convene in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to celebrate their 50-year anniversaries. The 50th Anniversary Mega Conference, Celebrating Our Pasts, Uniting for the Future of Birth, will unify the birth community in an unprecedented event that combines education, research, networking and social activities.

Conference attendees will receive a complimentary copy of Pathways.

More information about the conference here: www.futureofbirthconference.org

8th Annual Miles for Midwives 5k Race & Community Wellness Fair

October 2, 2010
Brooklyn, New York

Join Choices in Childbirth and ACNM for NYC's largest celebration of midwifery. The 8th Annual Miles for Midwives 5K Walk/Run brings together runners, families and midwifery supporters for a fun day devoted to maternity care improvement and community wellness. Enjoy great silent auction prizes, a kid's corner, and our FREE Wellness Fair activities including yoga, reiki, and acupuncture. Proceeds from this event benefit the work of CIC and ACNM to improve maternity care in our community.

Attendees will receive a complimentary copy of Pathways.

For more information about the event and to register visit www.choicesinchildbirth.org

Partners in Perinatal Health Conference

May 18, 2010
Norwood, Massachusetts

ICPA doctor members (TBA) will be presenting a workshop on Chiropractic Care During Pregnancy. The ICPA will have Pathways available at the conference.

To find out more about the conference visit:
www.piphma.org

Trust Birth Conference

March 12-14, 2010
Redondo Beach, California

It is impossible to describe the first Trust Birth Conference.  For most attendees it was the best conference they had ever attended, and for many a truly life-changing experience.

Jeanne Ohm, DC, will be speaking about how to experience a safe and healthy pregnancy and birth and how birth professionals can refuse to continue the birth trauma so prevalent today. She will have Pathways available for participants.

To find out more about the conference visit:
www.trustbirthconference.com

Practical Techniques to Support Women in Labor Conference

March 24, 2009
Malvern, Pennsylvania

The American Association of Birth Centers (AABC) presents "Practical Techniques to Support Women in Labor".  This new conference was developed to provide nurses and doulas with the knowledge and skills to assist women desiring a natural childbirth in all settings.

The conference will be held at the Conference Center at Penn State Great Valley in Malvern.  Download  a flyer to learn more.  Online registration is available.

The ICPA will have Pathways available for attendees at the conference.

To find out more visit:
www.birthcenters.org

9th Annual Family Centered Maternity Care Conference: A Day with Ina May

March 28, 2009
Monroeville, Pennsylvania

Ina May Gaskin, MA, CPM is a world renowned midwife who practices on ‘The Farm’ in Tennessee. She is best known for catching vaginal breech babies. Women come from all over the USA to deliver with Ina May. She is also the only midwife to ever have an obstetrical maneuver named after her (for shoulder dystocia). Her two books, Spiritual Midwifery and Ina May’s Guide to Childbirth are very popular with mothers and professionals alike. Please come meet a real legend in our time.

The ICPA will have Pathways available for attendees at the conference.

To find out more visit:
www.heartandhandsdoula.com

4th Annual Joint American Homeopathic Conference

March 27-29, 2009
Bellevue, Washington

Homeopathy Meets the Challenge of Raising Healthy Children. The National Center for Homeopathy organizes the Annual Joint American Homeopathic conference - open to both practitioners and the public.

The conference brings together the entire homeopathic community: practitioners from all of the professional organizations, including NASH, AIH, HANP, and HNA; students; and interested members of the public. Advanced workshops are offered as well as introductory talks. A vendor exhibit area, Saturday night social event, poster session, and a roundtable luncheon round out an exciting weekend!

The ICPA will have Pathways available for attendees at the conference.

To find out more visit:
www.homeopathic.org

International Cesarean Awareness Network
2009 International Conference

April 24-26, 2009
Atlanta, Georgia

International Cesarean Awareness Network (ICAN) is a nonprofit organization founded by Esther Booth Zorn in 1982. ICAN's mission is to improve maternal-child health by preventing unnecessary cesareans through education, providing support for cesarean recovery, and promoting Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC).

The ICPA will provide each attendee with a copy of Pathways.

To find out more visit:
www.ican-online.org

Hope for Autism Conference

May 15-17, 2009
Charleston, South Carolina

The American Chiropractic Autism Board (ACAB) is hosting a combination 3-day conference: BioNutritional Training Conference & 2009 International Vaccine Risk Symposium.

The ICPA will have Pathways available at the conference.

To find out more visit:
www.americanchiropracticautismboard.com

Pregnancy, Babies & Children's Expo

May 15-17, 2009
Sydney, Australia

CAA-NSW will be having a booth at the expo and they will be providing Pathways to the attendees.

To find out more visit:
www.pbcexpo.com.au

Smart Baby Expo

May 17, 2009
Detroit, Michigan

Sponsored by the Michigan Chiropractic Pediatric Association & everything4thebaby. The ICPA will have Pathways available at the conference.

To find out more visit: www.smartbabyexpo.com

Partners in Perinatal Health - 20th Annual Conference

May 19-20, 2009
Marlborough, Massachusetts

ICPA member Dr. Peter Kevorkian will be presenting a workshop on Chiropractic Care During Pregnancy and Breech Presentation. The ICPA will have Pathways available at the conference.

To find out more visit: www.piphma.org

Autism One 2009

May 20-24, 2009
Chicago, Illinois

The annual 5-day event held in Chicago educates parents and professionals about the most up-to-date aspects of autism. Leading experts from around the U. S. gather to present their findings. Workshops, roundtables, classes, an arts festival, and special events provide a powerful experience and education in autism.

Autism One is a nonprofit, charity organization 501(c)(3) started by a small group of parents of children with autism.

The ICPA will have Pathways available at the conference.

To find out more visit:
www.autismone.org

Good Vibrations Unschooling Conference

September 10-13, 2009
San Diego, California

You know the vitality of feeling supported, understood, encouraged and alive? Immerse yourself at the inaugural Good Vibrations Unschooling Conference in San Diego, CA.

The ICPA will providea copy of Pathways to attendees of the conference.

To find out more visit:
www.goodvibrationsconference.com

National Vaccine Information Center
4th International Public Conference on Vaccination

October 2-4, 2009
Reston, Virginia (near Washington, DC)

STAND UP FOR YOUR RIGHT TO MAKE INFORMED VACCINE CHOICES.

Arm yourself with facts from the brightest and the best vaccine and health experts. Learn about vaccine science, policy, law, ethics and politics. Meet fellow vaccine safety and choice activists in your state. Make your voice heard on Capitol Hill.

ICPA doctors Lawrence Palevsky, MD, Stephen Marini, PhD, DC and Jeanne Ohm, DC will be speaking at this historic vaccine conference. The ICPA will have Pathways available at the conference.

To find out more visit:
www.nvic.org

Coalition for Breech Birth International Breech Conference

October 15-16, 2009
Ottawa, Canada

The International Breech Conference is a forum where birth professionals and parents alike can share their knowledge and experience with breech birth, creating a community which can work together towards breech delivery practices and protocols which respect the individual needs of each family and each birth. 

The ICPA will have a booth with Pathways for all.

To find out more visit:
www.breechbirth.ca

Holistic Moms Natural Living Conference

October 17, 2009
Basking Ridge, New Jersey

Join us for a day to discover holistic living and parenting. Learn from recognized experts in a variety of fields, share your passion for natural living, and connect with like-minded parents to make a difference!

The ICPA will providea copy of Pathways to attendees of the conference.

To find out more visit:
www.holisticmoms.org

Birth Works International Conference 2009

October 16-18, 2009
Portland, Maine

The Birth Works conference, Primal Health: Global Lessons From the Womb, is one of the first to address what happens to a baby in the primal period, (time in the womb to the end of the first year of life), and the long-term consequences into adulthood.

The keynote speakers have all carried out extensive work in the field of primal health and include midwives Mary Zwart from the Netherlands and Heloisa Lessa from Brazil, Michel Odent MD from London, Susan Ludington PhD, CNM from Ohio, and Bethany Hays MD from Maine.

The ICPA will providea copy of Pathways to attendees of the conference.

To find out more visit:
www.birthworks.org