Healthy Start EPIC Center
Thank you for joining MCHB's Division of Healthy Start and Perinatal Services for the 'Conversations with the Division' webinar, where key updates and information were shared. View the webinar recording. View the webinar slides.
Objectives: TBD Speaker: Jasmine Getrouw-Moore Audience: Nurses, nurse practitioners, physicians, physician assistants, social workers, health educators and others interested in the topic Register for the webinar here.
In celebration of International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) Day, Gold Learning is hosting a free 60-minute webinar on Wednesday, March 4 at 3 p.m. EST. In How Did I Miss That?: Breast Assessment and Non-White Skin Tones, Nekisha Killings, MPH, IBCLC will discuss the clinical presentation of conditions frequently seen in lactating parents, such […]
Thank you for joining the Healthy Start TA & Support Center for the Introduction to Collaborative Innovation Networks (COINs) webinar on Friday, March 6 from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. EST. We heard from Peter Gloor, a Research Scientist at the Center for Collective Intelligence at MIT’s Sloan School of Management, where he leads a project […]
Thank you for joining the Healthy Start TA & Support Center on Tuesday, March 10 from 3:00-4:30 p.m. EST for the next Fatherhood Talk Tuesday. This month's Fatherhood Talk Tuesday is about “Homeless Fathers, Incarcerated Fathers, and Fathers dealing with Mental Health and Substance Abuse.” We ask that you come to this session prepared to […]
The Healthy Start Support Center hosted the Wellness Coaching webinar on Thursday, March 19 from 2- 3:30 p.m. EST. We heard from Dr. Deborah Teplow, the CEO and co-founder of the Institute for Wellness Education (IWE). Dr. Teplow described wellness coaching, including its distinction from mentoring and teaching, and how it can help support Healthy Start staff and participants. […]
Sickle cell disease (SCD) affects approximately 100,000 Americans, predominantly those of African descent. The inherited blood disorder may cause acute pain episodes, infection and other serious health problems that can affect every organ in the body. Comprehensive and coordinated care can drastically improve health outcomes. But, according to a recent national study, a majority of […]