BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//PMCH - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://pmch.org
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for PMCH
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/New_York
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20240310T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20241103T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20250309T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20251102T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20260308T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20261101T060000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250911T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250911T160000
DTSTAMP:20260417T004520
CREATED:20250702T220934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T161513Z
UID:10003941-1757581200-1757606400@pmch.org
SUMMARY:Adult Mental Health First Aid Training
DESCRIPTION:Mental Health First Aid is a skills-based training that teaches people how to identify\, understand and respond to signs and symptoms of a mental health or substance use challenge in adults ages 18 and over. The evidence behind the program demonstrates that it builds mental health literacy\, providing an action plan that teaches people to safely and responsibly identify and address a potential mental health or substance use challenge. \nTopics covered: \n\nCommon signs and symptoms of mental health challenges\nCommon signs and symptoms of substance use challenges\nHow to interact with a person in crisis\nHow to connect a person with help\nExpanded content on trauma\, substance use\, and self-care\n\n  \nThis is a Blended course. Learners will be expected to complete a 2-hour\, self-paced online course prior to the in-person\, instructor-led class.
URL:https://pmch.org/event/adult-mental-health-first-aid-training-2/
LOCATION:Partnership Secaucus Office\, 150 Meadowlands Parkway\, Secaucus
CATEGORIES:Center for Clinical Impact,Educational Opportunities
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://pmch.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Untitled-design-51.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T160000
DTSTAMP:20260417T004520
CREATED:20250411T143810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250730T133248Z
UID:10003889-1758785400-1758816000@pmch.org
SUMMARY:Pitfalls in Perinatal Care: EFM\, Oxytocin Use\, & Risk Management for Physicians\, Midwives\, & Nurses
DESCRIPTION:Join us on September 25\, 2025\, at Montclair State University for this exciting full-day conference – Pitfalls in Perinatal Care: EFM\, Oxytocin Use & Risk Management for Physicians\, Midwives\, & Nurses – featuring risk management expert Lisa Miller\, CNM\, JD. \nIn our evolving healthcare landscape\, managing risk and reducing liability in obstetric care is more critical than ever. That’s why we’re hosting a full-day\, in-person conference specifically for obstetricians\, midwives\, labor and delivery nurses\, medical & nursing students\, hospital risk management specialists\, and hospital leaders. It’s all about sharing practical\, evidence-based tools to reduce risk and enhance safety in perinatal care. \nWhat You’ll Gain: \nThis immersive event will equip you and your team with tools and insights to: \n\nIdentify common liability issues in perinatal care\nApply standardized\, evidence-based approaches to interpreting intrapartum electronic fetal monitoring (EFM)\nUnderstand the relationship between uterine activity and fetal oxygenation\nUtilize NICHD terminology and key principles to interpret FHR tracings\nStrengthen documentation practices to support legal defensibility\n\nSpecial Feature: Mock Deposition! Experience a live mock deposition that demonstrates how clinical documentation and communication can impact legal outcomes. This interactive session will provide invaluable insights into the legal process and how to prepare for it. \nLisa Miller\, CNM\, JD\, is the founder of Perinatal Risk Management and Education Services. With over 40 years of experience as an attorney and a certified nurse-midwife\, Lisa brings a uniquely powerful perspective on the intersection of clinical care and liability. A former Assistant Professor at Northwestern University Medical School\, she is widely published in the areas of EFM\, obstetrics\, and patient safety. Learn more about her work here.  \nReview continuing education and disclosure information here.  \nWhether you’re on the front lines of labor and delivery or managing systems and policies\, this conference offers a unique opportunity to align your team around best practices that improve outcomes and reduce risk. We have attendees fly in from across the country to attend\, so get your spot before it fills up! \nQuestions? Email ProfEd@pmch.org \nRegister Now!
URL:https://pmch.org/event/pitfalls-in-perinatal-care-efm-oxytocin-use-risk-management-for-physicians-midwives-nurses/
LOCATION:Montclair State University Conference Center\, 1 Normal Avenue\, Montclair\, NJ\, 07043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Center for Clinical Impact,Educational Opportunities
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pmch.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/New-Events-Feature-Image.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250930T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250930T143000
DTSTAMP:20260417T004520
CREATED:20250722T182858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T200308Z
UID:10003943-1759222800-1759242600@pmch.org
SUMMARY:Lost Hopes & Dreams: New Jersey's Perinatal Bereavement Training for Community Health
DESCRIPTION:This program is SOLD OUT. Please email ProfEd@pmch.org to be placed on the waiting list. \nPlease note – this program is intended for those working in the community setting. Healthcare professionals working in the inpatient setting may find more value in our October 9th training specific for the inpatient setting. \nThis training is designed to enhance the knowledge and skills of healthcare professionals in the community setting who provide care and support to New Jersey families experiencing perinatal loss.  \nAfter attending this program\, participants will be able to: \n\nDefine the five types of perinatal loss\nImplement communication skills with parents and family members\nExplain the ethical dilemmas that can occur with deaths in the NICU\nExplain best practice for supporting families with pregnancy after loss\nSummarize the documentation required for final disposition\nDescribe the steps of memory making for families\nDevelop tools for staff and parent follow-up\nState the essential components of discharge education\n\n  \nTarget Audience \nPerinatal Community Nurses\, Doulas\, Community Health Workers \nLearning Outcome \nAfter attending the program\, 85% of attendees will report an increase in knowledge and skill to be able to effectively care for families who experience perinatal loss. \nDisclosure/Commercial Support \nThe planners and speakers do not have any conflicts of interest to report for this activity. There is no commercial support for this activity. \nContinuing Nursing Education Contact Hours \nThis program has been awarded 4.5 contact hours. \nThe Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by New Jersey State Nurses Association\, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. P194-3/23-26 \nThis program is provided by The Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey and jointly provided by Central Jersey Family Health Consortium and Southern New Jersey Perinatal Cooperative \nApproval status does not imply endorsement by the Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey\, Central Jersey Family Health Consortium\, Southern New Jersey Perinatal Cooperative\, NJSNA or by ANCC of any commercial products discussed/ displayed in conjunction with the educational activity. \nSuccessful Completion \nTo receive contact hours/CEs for participating in the continuing education program\, the participant must be registered\, attend the entire program\, and complete and submit an online evaluation. A certificate of completion will be distributed within two weeks of the program. \nAgenda \n\nWelcome & Introductions\nTypes of Perinatal Loss\nNew Jersey Statutes and Legislative Mandates Relating to Perinatal Loss\nCommunication with Mothers/Parents; Support for Fathers & Family Members\nLoss in the NICU; Ethics/Periviability\nPregnancy & Birth After Loss\nSpiritual Support/Multicultural Needs\, Values; Memory Making/Photography\nLunch\nCreation of a Staff Resource Book/Packets for Parents/ Helpful Hints for Paperwork; Electronic Documentation\nDischarge Education\nCare for the Caregiver; Support with Patient Assignments\nParent Panel/ Debrief from Parent Panel\nEvaluation\n\n  \nCost \nThis program is offered at no cost to you. Ticket covers full conference\, lunch\, and continuing education credits.
URL:https://pmch.org/event/lost-hopes-dreams-new-jerseys-perinatal-bereavement-training-for-community-health-2/
LOCATION:Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey – Irvington\, 50 Union Avenue\, 4th Floor\, Irvington\, NJ\, 07111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational Opportunities
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pmch.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/purple-flower.jpg
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR