Contact
Irina Polanco VenturaPartnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern NJ
973-268-2280 Ext 155
iventura@partnershipmch.org
Planning Commmitee:
Amy Gole, RNC-MNN, Ed.M., NE-BC
Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of NNJ
Yvelisse Gonzalez, MSW, LSW
Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of NNJ
Irina Polanco Ventura, MA, LCCE
Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of NNJ
Ines P. Serna, CCCE
Englewood Hospital and Medical Center
Catherine Vieira, RN, BSN , CCE
Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of NNJ
Parking Information:
The NJ Sharing Network has ample and free parking on the vicinty.
Accessibility:
This location is handicap accessbile. Please let us know if you will need ADA accommodations when you register or call Irina Polanco Ventura.
Continuing Nursing Education Contact Hours:
This program has been awarded 2.75 contact hours.
The Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the NJSNA, a Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
Provider #P194-1/17-20.
Provider approval is valid through January 2020.
Accreditation refers to recognition of continuing education activities only and does not imply approval or endorsement of any commercial products discussed / displayed in conjunction with the educational activity by the Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey, NJSNA or ANCC.
Social Work:
This course is approved by the Association of Social Work Boards - ASWB NJ CE Course Approval Program Provider # 54 Course # 1308 from 3/17/2017 to 3/17/2019. Social workers will receive the following type and number of credit(s): Clinical Social Work Practice 2.75
Disclosures:
Neither the speakers nor the planners have a vested interest in the content of this continuing education activity.
Successful Completion:
To receive contact hours for the continuing education program, the registrant must sign in and sign out on the sign in sheet, attend the entire program and complete an on-line program evaluation. By the day after the program, a link to the program evaluation will be emailed to all attendees. The survey will be open for one week. At the end of one week, all those attendees who submitted surveys will receive their certificates via email.
Grievance Policy:
Any attendee with a complaint or grievance should contact the Partnership's Perinatal Mood Disorder (PMD) Program Manager, Irina Polanco Ventura, via email. Once received, the complaint will be acknowledged. It will then be reviewed and discussed by the Partnership staff consisting of the PMD Program Manager and the Director of Education, Amy Gole, in a timely manner. A satisfactory solution will then be offered to the participant in writing.
The attendee may register complaints with the approval entity with an option to appeal to the Association of Social Work Board if displeased with the results of the process described above. To file a grievance, please contact Irina Polanco Ventura at iventura@partnershipmch.org.
This program is generously supported by a grant from the New Jersey Department of Health.
When Childbirth is Traumatic… Compassionate Care for Perinatal Women April 26, 2017
Learner Outcomes:
Participants will be able to incorporate information presented about traumatic birth into their patient care.
Participants will be able to provide information about community services for perinatal women, including the Partnership's Emotional Health Phone Support Program to patients, clients and colleagues.
Course Objectives:
- Identify the prevalence and risk factors of traumatic childbirth and its resulting PTSD
- Describe the major components of PTSD following traumatic birth
- Describe mothers' experiences of PTSD following their traumatic birth
- Delineate the services offered by the Parternship's Emotional Health Phone Support Program
- Identify supportive and mental health services for perinatal women, inlcuding those who experience a perinatal loss in Northern New Jersey
- Describe the experience of mothers at the yearly anniversary of their traumatic birth
- List the different ways that birth trauma can impact mothers' breastfeeding experiences
- Describe mothers' experiences of a subsequent childbirth after a previous birth trauma
Physicians, nurses, social workers and other professionals working with perinatal women.
General Admission $35.00
Partnership Member Hospital Staff $25.00
Englewood Hospital Medical Center Staff $20.00
Registration will close one week prior to the event.
Cancellations:
Although registration fees are non-refundable, they are transferable. To transfer a registration, please contact Irina Polanco Ventura at iventura@partnershipmch.org or 973-268-2280 x155 no later than one week prior to the event.
10:30 am - 10:50 am Registration
10:50 am - 11:00 am Introduction
11:00 am - 12:00 pm Traumatic Childbirth and its resulting PTSD:
In the Eye of the Beholder
Cheryl Tatano Beck, DNSc, CNM, FAAN
Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor,
School of Nursing, University of Connecticut
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch and Presentation
Maternal Mental Health Support Services in
Northern New Jersey
(30 minute presentation required activity to earn continuing education credits will be held from 12:00 - 12:30pm)
Catherine Vieira, RN, BSN, CCE
Perinatal Mental Health Coordinator
Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of NNJ
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Birth Trauma: The Ever-Widening Ripple Effect
Cheryl Tatano Beck, DNSc, CNM, FAAN
Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor,
School of Nursing, University of Connecticut
2:00 pm - 2:15 pm Questions