Summit Schedule

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SCHEDULE OF EVENTS FOR FEBRUARY 8, 2021

*All Times Shown In EST

*8:45-9:05AM

Welcome/Introduction by Laura Fry of Life After 4th Degree Tears

9:05-9:15AM

Personal Story, Nicole Gaitan Felton – Missed 4DT, Ileostomy

9:15-9:30AM

“An Introduction to the MASIC Foundation” by MASIC Ambassadors, Jen Hall & Anna Clements

9:30AM-10:00AM

“Bridging the Gap between Obstetrics and Colorectal Services” by Julie Cornish, FRCS, MD, MBBCh

10:00-10:15AM

Q&A with Julie Cornish

10:15-10:30AM

Personal Story, Gillian Castle of Stoma Chameleon

10:30- 10:45AM

BREAK

10:45-11:00AM 

Personal Story, Jo Page of The Baby’s Ok Am I?

11:00-11:55AM 

“Epidemiology, Diagnosis and Treatment of Severe Perineal Trauma” by Luiz Gustavo Oliveira Brito, MD, MsC, PhD

11:55AM-12:15PM 

Personal Story, Rosie Rayner of Birth Tear Support

12:15-12:50PM

LUNCH

12:50PM

Welcome Back

12:50-12:55PM

Birth & Trauma Support Center by Krysta Dancy, MFT

12:55- 1:15PM 

Personal Story, Rachel Cooper – Missed 3DT, Queer Parent

1:15-1:30PM

Personal Story, Steph Hubka – Missed 4DT, RVF, Incontinence

1:30-2:00PM 

“Birth Trauma, Postpartum PTSD, and EMDR Therapy” by Bethany Warren, LCSW, PMH-C

2:00-2:15PM 

Q&A with Bethany Warren

2:15-2:30PM 

Personal Story, Jade O’Connell of Farmaceutical Ginger

2:30-2:45PM 

BREAK

2:45-3:00PM

Personal Story, Lianne Bradshaw – RVF, Birth after Tear

3:00-3:30PM 

“4th Degree Tears: How Physical Therapy Can Help You Feel Normal Again” by Katie McGee, PT, DPT

3:30-3:45PM 

Q&A with Katie McGee

3:45-4:00PM

Personal Story, Amanda and Axl Prophett – Partner Experience

4:00-4:30PM

Laura Fry, MS will share a new study Effects of Fourth-Degree Perineal Lacerations on Women’s Physical and Mental Health by Dr. Cheryl Tatano Beck

4:30PM

Summit Wrap-Up

*All Times Shown In EST