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The Feeding Matters International Pediatric Feeding Disorder Conference (IPFDC) brings together over 60 experts to present two days of advanced sessions to more than 400 in-person and 1,400 virtual attendees from all over the world. Clinicians, families, and professionals from various healthcare fields join this event to learn the latest in pediatric feeding disorder (PFD) research and treatment.
*These sessions have been approved for the following IL EI credits ONLY:
* Improving Care 1. A parent-administered sensorimotor intervention improves oral feeding outcomes in infants born preterm. 2. Feeding Groups in Outpatient Setting-0.25 INT, 0.25 WWF
*Shannon Goldwater Summit for Change: What does success look like?-1 INT, 1 WWF, 0.25 AS
*Beyond the plate: Addressing food challenges and food insecurities in a complex world.-1 WWF
*Diagnosis Spotlight- Cracking the Code: Diagnosing PFD in children from diagnosis to dinner: Breaking Barriers to successful mealtimes.-0.25 ATY, 0.25 INT
*"Diagnosis Track 1.Patterns of secondary esophageal motility by EndoFLIP in Pediatric Feeding Disorder Patients 2. Assessing Pediatric Feeding Disorders by Domain in Children with Hypersensitive Gagging 3. The Comprehensive Pediatric Feeding Assessment Tool: Development and Preliminary Validation-0.25 ATY, 0.5 AS, 0.5 INT
*Neuro Spotlight: Brains and bites: A discussion of developmental and feeding-0.5 ATY
*Neuro Track Sessions 1. Early feeding and nutrition in infants with Down syndrome: A scoping review 2. Feeding and swallowing behaviors in children with expressive language disorder 3. Medical considerations for management of PFD in children with Down syndrome-0.75 INT, 0.5 ATY
*Schools Spotlight-Curious about pediatric Feeding Disorders in the Ed setting? From awareness to Advocacy-0.75 INT
*Schools Track: Enhancing Feeding and Swallowing Support in Schools: A Statewide Approach-0.5 INT
*2025 Feeding Matters Symposium: Transforming the Pediatric Feeding Disorder Journey-0.5 ATY, 0.5 WWF
* Beyond Behavior: Integrating Psychological Support in the Treatment of PFD-0.5 INT
*Tube Spotlight: Pediatric Temporary Feeding Tubes: Family Experiences from insertion to removal (Part 1)-0.25 ATY, 0.25 WWF, 0.5 INT
*Psych Track 1. Referral pathways and characteristics of a nationwide sample of pediatric ARFID patients 2. Mealtimes Are More than Just Eating: The Mental Health and Nutrition Connection 3. Assessing the Psychosocial Domain: A Quality Improvement Initiative and Outcomes 4. Teaching a Coordinated Swallow for Children with Oral Phase Dysphagia: Pilot Demonstration-ATY-0.5, AS-0.25, INT-0.25- WWF-0.5
*Tube Spotlight: Pediatric Temporary Feeding Tubes: Family Experiences from insertion to removal-0.5 INT, 0.5 WWF
*Tube Track 1. (Part 2) 2. Tube Weaning and Oral Skill in Infants With Tube Dependency: Prospective Study 3. The Impact of an Interprofessional Tube Weaning Program on Family Centered Care-0.25 ATY, 0.25 WWF, 0.5 INT,
*Equity and Empathy: Inequalities of PFD Identification and Treatment in Black Families with Autistic Children-0.5 WWF, 0.25 ATY, 0.25 INT
*Equity and Empathy: Integrating Praxis and Trauma-Sensitive Strategies To Optimize Pediatric Feeding Therapy Outcomes-0.5 INT, 0.25 WWF, 0.25 ATY
*Research Roundup 1. Long-term experiences of PFD for children and their families 2. Post-NICU Support: Integrating Infant Feeding and Parental Mental Health via Project ECHO (Sara Circelli, Tiffany Elliot and Leslie Butterfield) 3. Parental Expectations for Aerodigestive Multidisciplinary Evaluations- A Multi-Center Study-0.5 WWF, 0.25 ATY, 0.25 AS, 0.25 INT
*Get Curious: Why does this matter?-1 WWF
*Get Curious: What is the root of the cause?-0.75 ATY
*Diagnosis Spotlight-0.5 ATY
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