AGENDA OF THE CONFERENCE

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No problem! All sessions will be recorded and available to view on the platform from October 14, 2022, through March 15, 2023.

*Spinning Babies® reserves the right to adjust times and presentations.

*All Times Are CST, And The Schedule Is Subject To Change.

**AAFP CME application submitted and pending status**

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2022 Confluence Agenda

Friday – Day 1
October 14, 2022
9 AM to 6 PM U.S. Central Time Zone

8:55 - 9:30 AM

Presenter: Gail Tully
Presentation Title: Conference opening and intention setting

9:30 - 10:45 AM

Presenter: Kristen Hosaka
Presentation Title: Sacrum in Labor: Observing The Subtle Signs Of Progress

10:45 - 12:10 PM

Presenter: Rachel Shapiro Davies
Presentation Title: Role of the Round Ligaments: Round Ligament Illustrations in Pregnancy & Birth

12:10 - 12:20 PM

Break, including 5 minutes of stretching

12:20 - 1:20 PM

Presenters: Rhea Williams, Nikki Zeras and Emma Moreland
Presentation Title: Round Table Discussion: How To Use Bodywork in the Birth Setting

1:20 - 2:00 PM

Lunch Break

2:00 - 3:30 PM

Presenter: Lindsay McCoy
Presentation Title: THE YIELDING PELVIC FLOOR: How To Encourage A Goldilocks Pelvic Floor – Not Too Tight and Not Too Weak

3:30 - 4:00 PM

Presenter: Maggie Walker
Presentation Title: Yoga for All

4:00 - 5:10 PM

Presenter: Nicole Morales
Presentation Title: Observing Birth: Focusing on the Whole Instead of the Hole

5:10 - 6:20 PM

Presenter: Bruna Almeida Koucoulas
Presentation Title: Labor Dystocia: Poor Physiological Maintenance Favors Prodromal Labor

8:55 - 9:30 AM

Presenter: Gail Tully
Presentation Title: Conference opening and intention setting

6:20 - 6:25 PM

Presenter: Gail Tully
Presentation Title: Close of day 1

Saturday – Day 2
October 15, 2022
9 AM to 6 PM U.S. Central Time Zone

8:55 - 9:00 AM

Presenter: Gail Tully
Presentation Title: Welcome to Day 2

9:00 - 10:30 AM

Presenter: Yvette Erasmus
Presentation Title: Getting to Flow: Communication And Physiology: Connecting With Self And Others

10:30 - 10:40 AM

Break, including 5 minute Belly Hug

10:40 - 11:35 AM

Presenter: Gail Tully
Presentation Title: Belly Mapping® Method and Perceptive Palpation

11:35 - 11:45 AM

Presenter: Emma Moreland
Presentation Title: Forward-Leaning Inversion

11:45 - 12:15 PM

Presenters: Anna-Maria Rossetti and Tema Mercado
Presentation Title: Chat Room: Physiological Birthing in Progress: How Not to Disturb

12:15 - 12:55 PM

Lunch Break

12:55 - 1:50 PM

Presenter: Claire Eccleston
Presentation Title: Biodynamic Birth: Ancient Intelligence- Animal Bodies

1:50 - 2:35 PM

Presenters: Rhea Williams, Jennifer Walker, Tammy Ryan & Maira Libertad
Presentation Title: Round Table: Practical Application of Shared Decision Making

2:35 - 4:00 PM

Presenter: Bec Conant
Presentation Title: Open Path, with 40 minutes of yoga

4:00 - 4:10 PM

Break

4:10 - 5:35 PM

Presenter: Karen Strange
Presentation Title: Homebirth Newborn Resuscitation Skills for Parents and Professionals

5:35 - 6:20 PM

Presenters: Jenny Blyth and Fiona Hallinan
Presentation Title: Pelvic Jiggling: One Of The Three Balances

6:20 - 6:25 PM

Presenter: Gail Tully
Presentation Title: Close of Day 2

Sunday – Day 3
October 16, 2022
9 AM to 6 PM U.S. Central Time Zone

8:55 - 9:10 AM

Presenter: Gail Tully and Jennifer Walker
Presentation Title: Welcome to Day 3

9:10 - 10:40 AM

Presenter: Hermine Hayes-Klein
Presentation Title: Restoring Justice: Healing Birth Through Human Rights & the Restoration of the Divine Feminine

10:40 - 10:50 AM

Break, including stretching

10:40 - 11:45 AM

Presenter: H. Sule Selman
Presentation Title: First Births: Focusing On The First Labor In The Prevention Of Multiple C-Sections

11:45 - 12:45 PM

Presenter: Lorenza Holt
Presentation Title: Interprofessional Teamwork In The Birth Setting: Successfully Integrating Spinning Babies® Into Practice

12:45 - 1:25 PM

Lunch Break

1:25 - 2:10 PM

Presenters: Kelly Dungan and Nikki Zerfas
Presentation Title: Round Table: The Nurse and the Nervous System

2:10 -3:20 PM

Presenter: Nicole Morales, Jamie Mossay and Emma Moreland
Presentation Title: Birth Trauma: Prevention, Presence, and Restoration

3:20 - 3:30 PM

Break, including exercises

3:30 - 4:30 PM

Presenter: Melissa Anne DuBois
Presentation Title: Laboring Down: Examining the Research on Passive Descent in the 2nd Stage

4:30 - 4:50 PM

Presenter: Claire Eccleston
Presentation Title: Movement and Dance

4:50 - 5:45 PM

Presenter: Gail Tully
Presentation Title: Future of Birth and Spinning Babies®

5:45 - 5:50 PM

Presenter: Gail Tully, Trainers, Staff, Speakers and Attendees
Presentation Title: Close of Day 3

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