The Department of Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Child Health, UWI, Mona will host its Perinatal Conference 2007 under the theme “Perinatal Nutrition” from February 9-10. The keynote address will be given by Professor Allan Jackson on ‘Long term effects of impaired in utero nutrition.’ There will also be workshops covering several topics including: Breastfeeding, Maternal Nutrition hosted by Caribbean Food and Nutrition Institute (CFNI) and Obesity in pregnancy. The Conference will take place in the Main Medical Lecture Theatre located at the University Hospital of the West Indies. CME credits will be awarded for participation.