WEBINAR: Turning the Tables on Tobacco: Empowering families to live healthier lives free of smoke and nicotine
Charleston, WV, United StatesRegister in advance: https://wvumdtv.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1qgHAWP6Tu30cn9rv0NlA Speaker: Timothy Lefeber, MD Assistant Professor Department of Pediatrics West Virginia University School of Medicine This presentation will discuss the important role the pediatric provider plays in helping parents and caregivers understand the harmful effects of second and third hand smoke on babies and young children. It also features information on how to help ... Read More
WEBINAR: Help2Quit: A Training for OB-GYN Providers on Helping Pregnant and Postpartum Women Quit Smoking/Vaping
Charleston, WV, United StatesSpeakers: Wanda M. Hembree MD, FACOG, Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, West Virginia University School of Medicine Liz Cohen, MSW, LCSW-Director Women’s Mental Health & Wellness Division, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, West Virginia University School of Medicine The Help2Quit program, a project of the WV Perinatal Partnership aims to improve birth outcomes by reducing smoking before, during and ... Read More
*CANCELLED* Hypertension in Pregnancy: AIM Patient Safety Bundle Kick-Off!
West Virginia Regional Technology Park 1740 Union Carbide Drive, South Charleston, WV, United Stateskick off meeting has been cancelled. A series of virtual meetings and webinars will be conducted in place of the fact to fact meeting. Dates to be announced. Questions? Contact Melanie Riley at rileym@marshall.edu WV Perinatal Partnership Hypertension Bundle Kick-Off, is generously supported by WV DHHR, the WV Higher Education Policy Commission and ACOG.
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
Marshall University Grand Rounds: Tobacco Cessation for Women of Reproductive Age
Marshall University 1600 Medical Center Drive, Suite 4500, Huntington, WV, United StatesOB/GYN Grand Rounds - 7am in the Nerhood Conference Room at Marshall University Presentation by Dr. Wanda Hembree and Liz Cohen, LICSW Join Zoom Meeting: https://marshallsecure.zoom.us/j/95665667550
Hypertension in Pregnancy: Assessing Risk and Using ASA Protocols to Reduce Harm
Charleston, WV, United StatesMore details to follow
Webinar: The 4th Trimester
Online WV, United StatesThe 4th Trimester: Inequity in Understanding, Reaching, and Supporting Maternal Health Presented by: Alison Stuebe, MD MSc FACOG FABM, UNC School of Medicine Obstetrics & Gynecology When: Friday February 12, 2021 12-1pm Objectives: Discuss the developmental and evolutionary rationale for the “4th Trimester” Review the prevalence of unmet maternal health needs Describe how structural racism and implicit bias contribute to ... Read More
Webinar- NAS: The Eat, Sleep, Console Approach
Online WV, United StatesNeonatal Abstinence Syndrome: The Eat, Sleep, Console Approach Presented by Matthew Grossman, MD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Yale School of Medicine Pediatric Hospitalist and Quality and Safety Officer, Yale New Haven Children’s Hospital March 2, 2021 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Via GoTo Webinar The Eat, Sleep and Console approach emphasizes keeping the mother-infant dyad together in a calm setting ... Read More
Breastfeeding Friendly Healthcare Systems for WV
Charleston, WV, United StatesJoin us in taking a look at West Virginia's current 'landscape of breastfeeding' and learn how we can bridge the gap between delivering hospitals and outpatient care. This webinar will serve as a Kick-Off for the WVBA Breastfeeding Training and Education plan which promises include "something for everyone" protecting, promoting, and supporting new families in WV! Speakers: Anne Eglash, MD, ... Read More
Evidence Based Labor Support for Nurses
United Hospital Center - WVU 327 Medical Park Dr., Bridgeport, WV, United StatesRegistration is complimentary and lunch will be provided. Hands on labor support techniques Bring tools for labor & labor charts back to your hospital Workbook will be furnished What participants will gain: Upon completion of the program, learners will have: Increased confidence among participants that the supportive care they provide during labor and birth is evidence-based. Strategies for implementing evidence-based ... Read More
2021 WV Perinatal Partnership Summit
Stonewall Resort 940 Resort Drive, Roanoke, WV, United States2019 WV Perinatal Summit attendees enjoying a reception on the lawn of the Stonewall Resort! Learn all about the 2021 Perinatal Summit by clicking here! Including important information about COVID-19 planning, registration impacts and restrictions. The program is designed to bring professionals from multiple disciplines together to discuss perinatal and child health issues. Local and nationally recognized faculty ... Read More
Webinar: COVID-19 Vaccination for People who are Pregnant or Breastfeeding
Charleston, WV, United StatesWebinar Recording and CE Available until November 29, 2021 https://wvruralhealth.org/event/webinar-covid-19-vaccination-for-people-who-are-pregnant-or-breastfeeding/ The West Virginia Perinatal Partnership and West Virginia Immunization Network are pleased to co-host this webinar for healthcare providers and public health professionals in West Virginia on COVID-19 vaccination for people who are pregnant or breastfeeding. Pregnant people with COVID-19 are more likely to be hospitalized, be admitted to the intensive care ... Read More