OUR SPEAKERS
Wednesday
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Gaby Cordova-Ramos, MD
"Standard versus Enhanced Social Needs Screening and Referral to Resources in the NICU a Mixed Method Study"
ARTICLE: Beyond income: material hardship and the health and healthcare of premature children
ARTICLE: Social Risk Screening & Referral Addresses the High Burden of Unmet Needs Among NICU Families
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Hendrée E. Jones, PhD
"UNC Horizons - A Comprehensive Model of Dyadic Care"
ARTICLE: Buprenorphine versus Methadone for Opioid Use Disorder in Pregnancy
RESOURCE: Women & Addiction Group
“I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” - Maya Angelou
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Linda Franck, RN, PhD, FRCPCH, FAAN
"Rapid Whole Genome Sequencing in Neonatal and Pediatric Acute Care:
Keys to Successful Implementation"
ARTICLE: Healthcare Professionals' Attitudes toward Rapid Whole Genome Sequencing in Pediatric Acute Care
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Lara Liszka, OTD, OTR/L
"What's Everybody Talking About?"
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Kayla Bitten
"Dismantling Current Urban Ecological Systems and Creating An Innovative System of Care for Black Postpartum Families"
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Denise Bolds, MSW, Adv. CD (DONA), CLC, CBE
"The Imperative of Equitable, Accessible Childbirth Education"
"Racism is taught."
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Michelle Gabriel-Caldwell, PhD, CD, and CBE
"The Imperative of Equitable, Accessible Childbirth Education"
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Talsasha (Sasha) M. Sumling, LMT/CD/ EBB Instructor
"The Imperative of Equitable, Accessible Childbirth Education"
Create a Positive Environment, for a Positive Experience, and a Positive Outcome!!!
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Maggie Runyon, MSN, RNC-OB, CYT2000
"The Imperative of Equitable, Accessible Childbirth Education"
"Positive progress towards excellence, that's what we want. If you stand still and settle for the status quo, that's exactly what you will have."
- Gen. Hazel Johnson-Brown
Thursday
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Samantha Meltzer-Brody, MD, MPH
"Innovative Approaches in Psychopharmacology and Delivery of Psychotherapy in the Treatment of Perinatal Mood Disorders"
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Monica Hsiung Wojcik, MD, MPH
"Where the Genetic Code Meets the ZIP Code: Diagnostic Equity in Perinatal Rare Disease"
ARTICLE: Rare Diseases, Common Barriers: Disparities in Pediatric Clinical Genetics Outcomes
ARTICLE: Further Considerations on the Value of Whole-Genome Sequencing in Critically Ill Infants
RESOURCE: Global Genes: Allies in Rare Disease
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Mary Kimmel, MD
"Ensuring Mental Health for All: Finding Moments to Empower You and Empower Your Patients"
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Karen Sheffield-Abdullah, PhD, RN, CNM
"Perinatal Mental Health for Black People: Who's Talking and Who's Not"
Friday
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Vincent C. Smith, MD, MPH
"The Importance of NICU Discharge Planning Guidelines and Standards"
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Emma Roth, JD
"Pregnancy Criminalization in Post-Roe America"
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Erin Thatcher
"Long Term Care for Medically-Complex Children:
How to Advocate for and Support Paid Family Caregivers"
