Frequently Asked Questions

What is your refund policy?

Cancellations made between January 1, 2023 and March 31, 2023 will receive 100% of their registration fee. No refunds will be made after March 31, 2023. Learn more.

What if the IPFDC is cancelled?

In the unlikely event Feeding Matters must cancel or postpone this conference, Feeding Matters will refund the registration fee, but is not responsible for any related costs, charges, or expenses.

I need special accommodations, what do I do?

If you need to request special accommodations, please email conference@feedingmatters.org by March 15, 2023.

How will I watch the IPFDC?

Feeding Matters has partnered with Streamgo to stream the IPFDC.

Where can I view speaker disclosures?

Speaker disclosures can be viewed on the Speakers page.

How do I get accreditation for the IPFDC?

Please visit our Accreditation page for the most up to date information on accreditation.

Do I have to watch the IPFDC live? What is the benefit to attending live?

No! By registering for the IPFDC, you will have access to the same content live April 13-14 and on-demand between April 17 – May 31, 2023! You will have the same access to continuing education credits attending live or on-demand. By attending live, you will have the opportunity to ask questions in a live Q&A session following each session.

I’m not a healthcare provider, is this conference for me?

Yes! We welcome families and students to join us at the IPFDC. Learn more about The Shannon Goldwater Family Education Forum, which is an event only for family members.

Do I have to register for the IPFDC to attend the pre-conference events?

Pre-conference: Advancing the Parent and Provider Partnership: Honor, Empower, Plan is only open to IPFDC registrants.

The Shannon Goldwater Family Education Forum is open outside of IPFDC registration. This event is only open to families and has a registration fee of $5. Register here (scroll down to the bottom of the page to find the Education Forum).

Do you offer group rates?

Yes! Groups of 5 or more can request a group rate. Email aflicek@feedingmatters.org for details.

What is your Non-Discrimination Policy?

All presenters agree to demonstrate high standards of professional conduct and will not discriminate against learners on the basis of gender, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic predisposition or any other status protected by applicated federal, state, or local law. This policy applies to all terms, conditions and privileges of being an instructor for a Feeding Matters PD activity. All instructors are responsible for helping to provide a discrimination-free environment. All complaints will be investigated and will be kept confidential to the extent possible. Anyone who violates this policy will be released from presenting at the PD activity.