2007 AAFCP Annual Meeting
The 26th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of FertilityCare Professionals, will be dedicated to the theme “Meeting the Challenges in Women's Health: FertilityCare and NaProTechnology ” and will be held July 18-21, 2007, in Wichita, Kansas.
The purpose of this education program is to enhance the knowledge of FertilityCare Practitioners, nurses, physicians, other health care professionals, and clergy by addressing topics relevant to the Creighton Model FertilityCare System, NaProTechnology, natural methods of fertility regulation and allied fields, updating participants on current activities, research and trends, and focusing on future goals of FertilityCare professionals.
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Meeting the Challenges in Women’s Health:
FertilityCare and NaProTECHNOLOGY
American Academy of FertilityCare Professionals • 26th Annual Meeting
July 18 - 21, 2007
* Denotes presentation approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit and Nursing Credit
Wednesday, July 18th, 2007
3:00-5:00 PM |
Committee Meetings |
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5:00-7:00 PM |
Registration |
7:00-7:15 PM |
Welcome |
| President: Angelique N. Garcia, LPN, BSE, CFCE | |
| Site Host: Rebecca J. Knapp, RN, BSN, CFCP | |
7:15-8:30 PM |
Keynote Address: Fostering Healthy Marriages Through Natural Family Planning |
| Differentiate between the consequences of the manipulation of fertility and Natural Family Planning based on Humanae Vitae and an understanding of stewardship | |
| Most Reverend Michael O. Jackels, Bishop, Catholic Diocese of Wichita, Kansas | |
8:30 PM |
Opening Reception |
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7:00 AM |
Mass |
7:45 AM |
New Members Breakfast in the Hospitality Room |
8:30-9:30 AM * |
Public Health Perspective on Infertility, Treatments and Outcomes: The Potential Impact of NaProTECHNOLOGY: |
| Summarize current infertility treatments, successes of lack of and the health impact of NaProTECHNOLOGY for the treatment of infertility. | |
| Joseph B. Stanford, MD, CFCMC | |
9:30-9:45 AM |
Break |
9:45-11:00 AM* |
A Family Physician's Approach to NaProTECHNOLOGY in Treating Infertility and Recurrent Miscarriage: |
| Explain a standardized, methodical system of managing couples with infertility and recurrent miscarriage. | |
| Phil Boyle, MD, CFCMC, FCE | |
11:00am-1:00 PM |
Lunch (on your own) |
1:00-2:30 PM* |
Junk Science in Reproductive Medicine: |
| Relate the reasons that certain aspects of reproductive medicine are inconsistent with "Evidence Based Medicine" and why | |
| Thomas W. Hilgers, MD, CFCMC, CFCE | |
2:30-2:45 PM |
Break |
2:45-4:00 PM |
The Rich Young Man - Promoting NFP To Couples in Marriage Preparation: |
| Practice life giving strategies in their relations and involvement in the formation of young people | |
| Rev. John Lanzrath | |
4:00-5:30 PM |
AAFCP Business Meeting |
5:30-5:45 PM |
Meet the Candidates / Balloting |
5:45 PM |
Dinner (on your own) |
8:00 PM-12AM |
Hospitality Room Open |
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7:00 AM |
Mass |
8:30-9:30 AM * |
New Developments in NaProTECHNOLOGY - Low Dose Naltrexone, Role of Diet, Food Intolerences, Vitamin Deficiencies: |
| Be able to formulate n ew treatment approaches on a case by case basis to enable discovery of new treatment approaches | |
| Phil Boyle, MD, CFCMC, FCE | |
9:30-10:30 AM * |
Abstinence and STD Issues In the 21st Century: |
| Summarize the prevalence of sexually transmitted diseases in society with a focus on the role that abstinence plays in prevention. | |
| Doren Fredrickson MD PhD, FAAP FACPM | |
10:30-10:45 AM |
Break |
10:45-11:45 AM* |
Break Out Sessions: |
| For Medical Consultants :The Double Helix of the Creighton Model and NaProTechnology | |
| Associate the importance of the Creighton Model FertilityCare System and its' standardization to the practice of NaProTECHNOLOGY | |
| Thomas W. Hilgers, MD, CFCMC, CFCE | |
| For Practioners : NaProTECHNOLOGY On The Follow-Up Form | |
| Utilize the correct application of the SPICE index on the Creighton Model FertilityCare Follow-up form. | |
| Margaret Howard, CFCE | |
11:45am-12:00 PM |
Break |
12:00-1:30 PM* |
Luncheon: Abortion: Soul Wound of the World |
| Inventory the fallout of abortion in light of all involved: family, siblings, etc as well as the consequences to the woman, with a focus on future healing for those involved | |
| Vicki Thorn | |
1:45-2:45 PM |
Biochemistry of Sex |
| Recognize aspects of the pair bonding process and integrate appropriate research related to mate choice. | |
| Vicki Thorn | |
3:00-4:00 PM |
Comittee Meetings |
4:00-8:00 PM |
Optional Excursion |
8:00PM-12 AM |
Hospitality Room open |
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8:30-10:00 AM * |
Creighton Model Questions and Answers: |
| Demonstrate a proper use and practice of the Creighton Model FertilityCare System and NaProTECHNOLOGY | |
| Thomas W. Hilgers, MD, CFCMC, CFCE | |
10:00-10:15 AM |
Break |
9:45-11:00 AM* |
Third Party Reimbursement: Where Are We Now? |
| Apply knowledge of third party reimbursement to the practice of Creighton Model FertilityCare Services | |
| K. Diane Daly RN, CFCE | |
11:30am-1:00 PM |
Lunch (on your own) |
1:00-2:30 PM* |
Science and Research Forum: |
| Discover new areas of interest in research involving the area of NaProTECHNOLOGY. | |
| Moderator: Margarita Lassaletta, MD, CFCMC, FCP | |
2:45-4:45 PM |
AAFCP Business Meeting |
5:30-6:30 PM |
Closing Mass |
6:30-8:30 PM |
Banquet: The Stem Cell Debate and Potential Impact on FertilityCare Practitioners |
| Employ new strategies in communication of these crucial issues, based on the recognition of the difference between embryonic and adult stem cell research and therapies | |
| Chuck Weber, Executive Director Saint Max Worldwide | |
8:30PM-12AM |
Hospitality Room open |