2021 Annual Conference

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The 2021 Annual Conference (Virtual) took place on 24th November. Thank you to everyone who attended and we hope you found this year’s talks interesting and inspiring.

Speakers at this year’s virtual event included:

  • Dr Kathy Kendall Tackett, PhD, IBCLC, FAPA – access Dr Kathy Kendall Tackett’s blog and references here 
  • Nekisha Killings, MPH, IBCLC, Perinatal Equity Strategist, Lioness Lactation LLC
  • David Lawson Clark, International Public Health and Human Rights Lawyer
  • Dr Ruth Bland, Consultant Paediatrician, NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
  • Wendy Olayiwola, BEM, FRSA, MSc, Public Health, BA (Hons), RN, BSc (Hons), RM, ILM, National Maternity Lead for Equality, NHS England and NHS Improvement
  • Zainab Yate, Vice Chair – Research Ethics Committee Panel, National Research Ethics Service, Health Research Authority (HRA)
  • Dr Claire Neill, Specialty Registrar in Public Health Medicine, Public Health Agency Northern Ireland
  • Meghan Azad, Associate Professor, Paediatrics and Child Health, University of Manitoba
  • Professor Mary Renfrew, Professor Emeritus, University of Dundee

ANNUAL CONFERENCE SPEAKER SERIES

Annual Conference speaker series: Nekisha Killings

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Annual Conference speaker series: Dr Claire Neill

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Annual Conference speaker series: David Clark

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Annual Conference speaker series: Wendy Olayiwola

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