12:00 noon

              

Welcome

Lindsey Wimmer, MSN, CPNP

Co-Founder, Star Legacy Foundation

12:15 pm

Tools to Assess Intrauterine Fetal Demist (IUFD) and Recurrent Pregnancy Loss

Yale University School of Medicine

1:00 pm

Thrombosis and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes

Eunice Kennedy Schriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

1:45 pm

Group B Strep

Infection and Inflammation: A Checklist Approach to Preventing Stillbirth and Late Miscarriages

2:30 pm

Session One Questions & Answers

2:45 pm

3:00 pm

The Placenta: Record of Pregnancy and Potential Early Warning System

University of Manchester, UK

3:45 pm

Low Blood Pressure and Placental Position: What Do We Know?

University of South Australia

4:30 pm

The Attachments: A Look at the Well-Being of the Unborn Baby, Indicators of Distress, and Management of Stillbirth Risk Factors  (Virtual Presentation)

The Pregnancy Institute

5:15 pm

Session Two Questions & Answers

5:30 pm

Break

6:00 pm

Social Hour & Author Book Signing

Click here for a list of authors attending.

7:00 pm

Dinner & Entertainment

A Father's Song for My Son - Bill Isles

One Mother's Story and Musical Tribute - Naomi Arnold

7:00 am

Welcome and Continental Breakfast

7:30 am

Placental Pathology in Obstructive Lesions of the Umbilical Cord

University of California, San Diego

8:15 am

Georgetown University Hospital

9:00 am

Reduced Fetal Movements: Understanding and Using an Opportunity to Prevent Sillbirth

University of Manchester, UK

9:45 am

Session Three Questions & Answers

10:00 am

10:15 am

Sleep as an Unexplored Factor in Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes

University of Michigan

11:00 am

Maternal Sleep Positiona nd Risk of Late Stillbirth

University of Auckland, New Zealand

Sleep Practices and Risk of Stillbirth: Implications for Prevention and Research

University of Auckland, New Zealand

11:45 am

Sleep Position in Late Pregnancy: A Feasibility Study

University of South Australia

12:15 pm

Session Four Questions & Answers

12:30 pm

Break

12:45 pm

Lunch

Parent Panel: Sharing Our Stories and Exploring Our Commonalities

Moderator: Tegan Acree

2:00 pm

Break

2:15 pm

Roundtable Discussion: Where Do We Go?

All Presenters Participating

Moderator: Sherokee Ilse

5:00 pm

Conclusions and Summary

5:30 pm

Dinner - On Your Own

7:30 am

Welcome and Continental Breakfast

8:00 am

Keeping Baby SAFE in Pregnancy:

Will Public Awareness of Preventative Risk Factors Reduce Stillbirth?

University of South Australia

8:45 am

See Me, Feel Me - Awareness as a Tool in Prevention

* The increasing role of ultrasound in stillbirth prevention.

* Utilizing smart phone apps and other tools to track your baby's health

Stacy Crews

Lindsey Wimmer, MSN, CPNP

Connie Hosker, RN

9:30 am

Break

9:45 am

Resources Panel & Networking

Brief presentations by numerous stillbirth organizations followed by time to meet up.

Moderator: Sherokee Ilse

Participants:

Star Legacy Foundation * Babies Remembered * First Candle * 1st Breath * Missing GRACE *

March of Dimes * Faces of Loss, Faces of Hope * Hiring for Hope * Group B Strep and others

10:45 am

Advocating for Your Unborn Child During Pregnancy and Beyond

Candy McVicar

Sherokee Ilse

Marti Perhach

James A. McGregor, MDCM

Attachment Issues and Parenting in Subsequent Pregnancies

Joann O'Leary

11:30 am

Let's Not Rush!

Birth Planning, Parent Advocates; Loss Doulas; Healthcare System Partnerships

Sherokee Ilse

Pat Flynn, PhD

Sue Steen, RN

Vicki Phillips, RN

Incorporating the creativity and  the arts in the hospital setting, support groups and in one's life.

Sue Mosquera

Heather Sauerbrey

12:15 pm

Lunch

1:00 PM

Understanding Dad's grief

and incorporating his needs.

Alexander Heazell, MD

Tim Nelson

Trent Wimmer

Mark Hosker, MD - Moderator

Understanding Grandparent's grief,

their needs and unique journey.

Shauna Libsack

Connie Hosker, RN

Kathy Hill

1:40 PM

Caregiver & Patient Relationships:

Dealing with the Elephant in the Room

Lindsey Wimmer, MSN, CPNP

Sue Steen, MSN

2:25 pm

She sat with us as we cried:

A stillbirth Mom's performance exploring patient/care provider interactions.

Suzanne Pullen

3:30 pm

What Comes Next?  Take-Aways & Personally Making a Difference

Group Discussion

Moderator: Sherokee Ilse

4:30 pm

Conclusion & Networking