Events
Say YES To Safe Sleep For Babies Annual Competency Training
Days Inn Conference Center, Flatwoods 350 Days Dr, Sutton, WV, United StatesSave the Date Say YES To Safe Sleep For Babies Annual Competency Training Friday, April 27, 2018 • 10:00 am – 3:00 pm Days Inn Conference Center, Flatwoods “Going Beyond the Safe Sleep Message” Eileen Tyrala, MD, FAAP, Keynote Presenter Please join us as we bring national, state, and local partners together to share the latest knowledge, tools, and best ... Read More
Teaching you to Teach Others Lamaze Childbirth Instructor Program
St. John XXIII Pastoral Center 100 Hodges Rd, Charleston, WV, United StatesResearch suggests that good labor support, even with mothers who have epidurals, reduces cesarean delivery rates. -- California Maternal Quality Care Collaborative MAY 14,15, & 16, 2018 22 NURSING CONTACT HOURS St. John xxiii Pastoral Center, Charleston, WV 8:00 am to 4:00 pm Register for this event This seminar is sponsored by the West Virginia Perinatal Partnership Generously supported ... Read More
Certified Lactation Counselor Training
Canaan Valley Resort Davis, WV, United StatesRegister (https://www.wvbfa.com/clc-training-details ) May 21-25, 2018 Canaan Valley Resort Davis, WV The course is intended for professional and volunteer health care workers, such as nurses, midwives, physicians, dietitians, nutritionists, WIC staff, breastfeeding peer counselors, mother-to-mother counselors, childbirth educators, doulas, speech and occupational therapists, child welfare workers, etc. While professional and personal experiences with breastfeeding are of benefit to learners, there ... Read More
45th Annual Newborn Day Conference
Friday - June 1, 2018 45th Annual Newborn Day Conference Auditorium Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center West Virginia University/Charleston Division Thursday, May 31, 2018 Pre-Conference Reception, Dinner, Guest Lecture Erma Byrd Gallery - The University of Charleston 6-7:30pm Click here to Register online Download the Brochure This annual seminar features lectures and panel discussions on a variety of neonatal ... Read More
Clinical Guidance for Treating Pregnant and Parenting Women With Opioid Use Disorder and Their Infants
Free CME Course Download the Flyer Do you provide care for pregnant and parenting women with opioid use disorder (OUD)? If so, this course is for you! June 9, 2018 8:00 am−4:30 pm Connelly Auditorium Dorrance H Hamilton Building 1001 Locust Street Philadelphia, PA 19107 This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Event Description: This free ... Read More
Diagnostic Medical Sonography: Enhance Skills for Assessing Cervical Length
Bridge Valley Community College, South Charleston, WV South Charleston, WV, United StatesCarolyn Hanson, RDMS (OB/GYN), RT Learn updated methods and protocols for measuring cervical length. Screening for shortened cervix is the newest recommendation for helping reduce preterm birth. Practice skills under the supervision of a certified instructor. Approved for 1 CME by the Society for Diagnostic Medical Sonograpy (SDMS) Cost: Free! Food included! THREE DATES AND LOCATIONS! JUNE 14, 2018 Raleigh ... Read More
Diagnostic Medical Sonography: Enhance Skills for Assessing Cervical Length
Center for Women’s Health 100 W. Main Street Buckhannon, WV 100 W. Main Street, Buckhannon, WVCarolyn Hanson, RDMS (OB/GYN), RT Learn updated methods and protocols for measuring cervical length. Screening for shortened cervix is the newest recommendation for helping reduce preterm birth. Practice skills under the supervision of a certified instructor. Approved for 1 CME by the Society for Diagnostic Medical Sonograpy (SDMS) Cost: Free! Food included! THREE DATES AND LOCATIONS! JUNE 14, 2018 Raleigh ... Read More
Caring for Pregnant and Parenting Women with Opioid Use Disorder
Embassy Suites Hotel Charleston, WV, United StatesA FREE workshop! Click image to enlarge. Continuing education credits will be requested for multiple disciplines. Sept 6-7, 2018 Embassy Suites Hotel Charleston, WV Download the AGENDA (PDF) Who Should Attend? Maternity, pediatric, and family practice providers, including physicians, PAs, APNs, nurses, medical assistants; social workers; home visitors; other clinic and social support service providers; behavioral health providers; and court ... Read More
2018 West Virginia Perinatal Summit – WV ACOG Section Meeting
Stonewall Resort 940 Resort Drive, Roanoke, WV, United StatesObstetrical Emergencies Simulation Team Training – South Charleston, WV
BridgeValley Community and Technical College South Charleston, WV, United StatesLearn and practice the skills to implement a simulation training program in your facility. FREE! Where and When? May 28, 2019 10 am – 4 pm Bridge Valley Community and Technical College South Charleston, WV Presenters: Dr. Anne Banfield, OB/GYN & Dr. Kelly Cummings, MFM Only 8 team slots available, so register early! ---------------------- There are 2 other dates and ... Read More
Webinar: Should She Be Breastfeeding?? Breastfeeding in Women with Substance Use Disorder
Online WV, United StatesThe West Virginia Perinatal Partnership and West Virginia Breastfeeding Alliance Present, "Should She Be Breastfeeding?? Breastfeeding in Women with Substance Use Disorder" a free webinar intended for nurses, social workers, hospital & clinic staff caring for women who have a history of substance use disorder and their infants. When: August 11, 2020 12pm-1pm Presenter: Molly McMillion, RN, BSN, IBCLC, LCCE ... Read More
WVPP – 2022 Spring Conference
Bridgeport Conference Center 300 Conference Center Way, Bridgeport, WV, United StatesWV Perinatal Partnership’s Spring Conference Nurses, Social Workers, Care Coordinators, Home Visitors and Doulas This conference will provide an opportunity for nurses, social workers, care coordinators and home visitation team members to learn new information, review updates, and share ideas for better health outcomes for mothers and babies. The program agenda will include discussion of respectful care at delivery, breastfeeding, ... Read More