Learn and practice the skills to implement a simulation training program in your facility. FREE! Where and When? April 2, 2019 Noon – 6 pm WV Wesleyan College Middleton Hall Buckhannon, WV Presenters: Dr. Anne Banfield, OB Only 8 team slots available, so register early!   There are 2 other dates and locations to choose from: Obstetrical Emergencies Simulation Team ... Read More

Learn and practice the skills to implement a simulation training program in your facility. FREE! Where and When? April 30, 2019 10 am to 4 pm Wheeling Jesuit University Auditorium Room B, NTTC Building Wheeling, WV Presenters: Dr. Anne Banfield, OB Only 8 team slots available, so register early! ---------------------- There are 2 other dates and locations to choose from: ... Read More

A LAMAZE® INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP 7 CEUS MIDWIVES AND RNS Mon Gen Medical Center May 8, 2019 Mylan Room of the Mon Health Conference Center 8:30 until 4:30 pm Lunch provided Presenters Molly McMillion, and Shauna Lively, EdD, RN LCCE will lead this one-day event. Their expertise and guidance will boost your confidence while helping develop the skills needed to become ... Read More

May 9, 2019 10:00 am – 3:00 pm Robert H. Mollohan Research Center, Fairmont, WV For additional information contact: Becky King, becky@safesoundbabies.com

May 20, 21 & 22, 2019 8:00 am to 4:00 pm St. John xxiii Pastoral Center, Charleston, WV (22 Nursing Contact Hours) An Accredited Childbirth Educator Program of Lamaze International DOWNLOAD THE FLYER This seminar is sponsored by the West Virginia Perinatal Partnership. Generously supported by DHHR, the Office of Maternal, Child and Family Health   Research suggests that good ... Read More

  Do you work with pregnant/postpartum women or infants in Mercer, McDowell, Monroe, Raleigh, Summers, or Wyoming County? If so, please enjoy a day full of learning, resource sharing, and networking with Right From the Start Region 1, CASEWV, and West Virginia Perinatal Partnership at Tamarack in Beckley. Topics include: Current Statistics of Perinatal Health in the Region Maternal Mental Health ... Read More

Presummit Drug Free Moms and Babies Meet Up and Substance Use in Pregnancy Committee Meeting 10:00am - 12:00 pm: Presummit Drug Free Moms and Babies (DFMB) Meet up This is a meeting of the multi-disciplinary teams working in the Drug Free Moms and Babies programs 1:00 pm-4:00pm: Substance Use in Pregnancy Committee Meeting Meeting is open to any West Virginia ... Read More

Register for the WV Perinatal Summit/WV ACOG Meeting Click here to register! West Virginia Perinatal Summit, October 17 & 18, 2019 West Virginia ACOG Section Meeting, October 19, 2019 Topics for this year: Hypertension in Pregnancy Tobacco and vaping - impact on mothers and infants Maternal mental health issues Neonatal issues And much more! www.wvperinatal.org

Review for the November 2019 LCCE (Lamaze Certified Childbirth Educator) exam with Kate Colvin, RN, MSN, LCCE and Michele Ondeck, RN, MSN, LCCE, IBCLC begins on August 7 with Module One of the Lamaze Learning Guide. There will be assignments every other week ending on October 19 from 8:30a to 11:30a at Stonewall Resort, Greenbrier Room with a Review of ... Read More

2019 Lactation Counselor Training Information November 4-8, 2019 Canaan Valley Resort, Davis WV About the training: 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 ... Read More

Where: Logan Regional Medical Center OB Classroom When:  December 6, 2019 4:30 – 6:00 pm (dinner provided) Cost:  The event is free, but PLEASE RSVP to Jeanette Sexton Jeanette.Sexton1@lpnt.net or 304.831.1245 or Janine Breyel at jbreyel@hsc.wvu.edu or 304.216.3437 Featured Speakers: Stefan Maxwell, MD Clinical Associate Professor, WVU Charleston Division Medical Director, Neonatology Charleston Area Medical, MEDNAX and Molly Scarborough McMillion ... Read More