Black Maternal Health Week 2024
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As we conclude Black Maternal Health Week, join the BELIEVE IPE & 4th Trimester Project teams for a co-hosted webinar & discussion that honors Black birth research & work.
Time: April 18th 2024 from 12 – 1 pm ET
Title: Prioritizing Black Maternal Mental Health: Learning from the Knowledge of Experts
Speaker: Dr. Jasmine Garland McKinney, LCMHCA (NC), NCC, Postdoctoral Associate, University of Maryland, College Park
Details: We will hear Dr. Jasmine Garland McKinney share research and work prioritizing Black maternal health. The event is free, and 1-Nursing Contact hour is available for live sessions.
Nursing Contact Hours: One (1) nursing contact is available for the live session. Find details about Nursing Contact Hours here.
About Nursing Contact Hours: 1.0 Nursing Contact Hours will be provided for this education offering. To receive contact hours, you must attend the entire live session and complete the evaluation. UNC Collaborative for Maternal and Infant Health is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the North Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Contact: SuzanneW@med.unc.edu or kimberly_harper@med.unc.edu.
About#BMHW24: We support Black Mamas Matter and partners as we honor Black birthing people, researchers, and workers. BMMA designated this years’ official theme as “Our Bodies STILL Belong to Us: Reproductive Justice NOW!” Find tools and resources to get involved here.
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Download the graphic and consider posting with this caption: As we conclude Black Maternal Health Week, join #BELIEVEBirth & 4th Trimester Project co-hosted webinar & discussion that honors Black birth research & work. We will hear from Dr. Jasmine Garland McKinney on April 18th at 12pm ET about the knowledge from experts prioritizing Black maternal health. The event is free, and 1-Nursing Contact hour is available for live sessions. Find details: https://newmomhealth.com/community-of-practice/ #BELIEVEBirth #NewMomHealth #BMHW24