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Body and Mind Series – Parkersburg

August 13 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Free

Body and Mind – Maternal & Newborn Care
for Community-Based Maternity Care Providers

August 13, 2025 – 1:00 pm–5:00 pm
Parkersburg & Wood County Public Library
Parkersburg, WV

Registration is encouraged, but not required. Walk-ins welcome!

Join us for a discussion on how our community can better meet the needs of pregnant and postpartum women, their infants, and their families.

Topics Include:
    • Tobacco Use in Pregnancy: Self-Referrals to Baby & Me
    • Perinatal Mental Health: Recognition and Provision
    • High Blood Pressure and Preterm Birth–Postbirth
    • Breastfeeding: Helping Moms and Babies be Successful
    • Home to Hospital Transfers – Group Discussion and Listening Sessions – Share your experiences when a change in care is needed.
    Who Should Attend?

    Out-of-hospital perinatal healthcare providers, including:

    • Doulas
    • Certified Professional Midwives (CPM)
    • Certified Nurse Midwives (CNM)
    • Traditional/Direct Entry Midwives
    • Doula and Midwife Students

     

    All Seminar Dates:

    Princeton Public Library, July 16th, 1-5pm
    Register Here

    Hamlin Lincoln County Public Library – July 31st, 1-5pm
    Register Here

    Parkersburg and Wood County Public Library – August 13th, 1-5pm
    Register Below

    Wheeling, WV – Ohio County Public Library – August 28th, 1-5pm
    Register Here

    Shepherd University in Jefferson County – TBD

    Fairmont, WV – Marion County Public Library- September 12th, 1-5pm
    Register Here

Venue

Parkersburg & Wood County Public Library
3100 Emerson Ave
Parkersburg, WV 26104 United States
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