| Time | Session | Speaker |
| 8:00 am–5:00 pm (includes lunch) | Waterbirth Course for Birth Professionals (Certification Course) | Barbara Harper, RN |
Pre-Conference
Tuesday, September 10, 2024
Main Conference
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
| Time | Session | Speaker |
| 8:00 am–9:00 am | Check in | Pamela Golliet |
| 8:30 am–9:00 am | Welcome, Announcements, Devotions | TBA |
| 9:00 am–10:00 am | Keeping the Faith: Remembering God’s Presence in the Birth Room | Barbara Harper, RN |
| 10:00 am–12:00 pm | Preventing Birth Injury—Hypoxic Ischemic Hypoxia | Rita Ledbetter, CNN |
| 12:00 pm–1:00 pm | Lunch (included for conference registrants and paid guests) | |
| 1:00 pm–2:30 pm | Working With Survivors of Abuse, Part 1 | Susan Wilson, RN, CPM |
| 2:30 pm–3:30 pm | Rebekah’s Tea Party (conference registrants) | |
| 3:30 pm–5:00 pm | Working With Survivors of Abuse, Part 2 | Susan Wilson, RN, CPM |
| 5:00 pm–7:00 pm | Dinner on Your Own | |
| 6:30 pm–7:30 pm | Call the Midwife Open House (open to the public) | |
| 7:30 pm–9:00 pm | The Gifts of Waterbirth (open to the public) | Barbara Harper, RN |
| 9:00 pm–?? | Hang Out and Story Time |
Thursday, September 12, 2024
| Time | Session | Speaker |
| 8:30 am–9:00 am | Announcements, Devotions | TBA |
| 9:00 am–11:00 am | The Vital Importance of Whole Food Nutrition in the Pre- and Post-natal Period | Abbe Keen, DC, CNC Cait Davis, DC, MSCP |
| 11:00 am–12:00 pm | Hypoactive Sexual Disorder | Rita Ledbetter, CNM |
| 12:00 pm–1:00 pm | Lunch (included for conference registrants and paid guests) | |
| 1:00 pm–3:30 pm | Loss, Grief, and the Midwife (and other birth professionals) | Connie Mullen, LM, CPM, CCE |
| 3:30 pm–5:00 pm | Knowing When to Transport and How to Do So Safely | Susan Wilson, RN, CPM |
| 5:30 pm–8:00 pm | Gala Dinner (included for conference registrants) and ACBP Annual Member Meeting | |
| 8:00 pm–?? | Fundraiser, Story Time, and FUN |
Friday, September 13, 2024
| Time | Session | Speaker |
| 8:30 am–9:00 am | Announcements, Devotions | TBA |
| 9:00 am–10:30 am | When We Know Better, We Do Better—Staying Up to Date in our Recommendations for Alcohol Consumption in Pregnancy | Kristin Schuchmann, CPM, LM |
| 10:30 am–11:30 am | The Best Tips from 40 years of Waterbirths | Barbara Harper, RN |
| 11:30 am–12:00 pm | Closing Session |
Post-Conference
Friday, September 13, 2024
| Time | Session | Speaker |
| 12:00 pm–1:00 pm | Lunch for post-conference participants | |
| 1:00 pm–?? | Peer Review | |
| 1:00 pm–4:00 pm | Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) NRP online course must be successfully completed before taking this class; bring documentation |
Susan Wilson, RN, CPM |
This Conference Agenda is subject to change. It will be updated as necessary.