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SUMMARY:Lost Hopes & Dreams: New Jersey's Perinatal Bereavement Training
DESCRIPTION:This program is SOLD OUT. Please email ProfEd@pmch.org to be placed on the waiting list. \n  \nThis full-day training is designed to enhance the knowledge and skills of healthcare professionals 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 \nInpatient Perinatal Nurses\, Emergency Department and OR Nurses\, Social Workers\, Physicians\, Midwives \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 7.0 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. \nSocial Workers \nThis course has been approved for 3 Generalist Social Work CE credits through ASWB ACE. \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  \nFaculty and Author Biographies \nAnn Coyle\, RNC\, CPLC has worked at Virtua for over 40 years as a NICU nurse and Manager of Perinatal Bereavement Programs. She recently obtained a certificate in Grief and Loss Studies through the Center for Loss and Life Transition. She was pivotal in initiating the Palliative Care Program\, Rainbow Baby Program and facilitates two support groups for loss parents. She lives in Audubon with her husband\, Tom\, and is a mother of two and proud grandmother of three. \nKathy Donaldson\, MSN\, APN\, C\, WHNP-BC\, PMH-C\, RNC-OB\, C-EFM is a board-certified Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner with 40 years of practice in perinatal nursing and perinatal bereavement. She is an experienced caregiver and support person and has educated healthcare professionals about perinatal loss both regionally and nationally. Kathy received a Master of Science in Nursing (Health Care of Women track) from the University of Pennsylvania. She holds a certificate in Grief and Loss Studies through the Center for Loss and Life Transition and Colorado State University and is nationally certified in Perinatal Mental Health\, Inpatient Obstetrics\, and Electronic Fetal Monitoring. Kathy serves as the chairperson of the Education Committee for AWHONN NJ and is a member of the Education and Training Committee for Postpartum Support International’s NJ Chapter. \nKara Hennessy\, MSN\, RNC-OB is currently an Education Specialist for Obstetrics at Hackensack University Medical Center (HUMC). Prior to this role\, she was a Labor & Delivery nurse at HUMC for 15 years. Kara was one of the founding members of the L&D/NICU Bereavement Committee at HUMC and has been actively involved in Perinatal Loss and Bereavement training since 2014. \nSarah Muller-Robbins\, MPH\, RN\, IBCLC\, ICCE is the Director of Clinical Education at the Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey. She has 24 years of clinical and public health experience as a nurse\, lactation consultant\, and community and professional educator in the maternal and child health field. Her experience includes directing community and professional education and direct service care in nonprofit organizations\, public health departments\, and hospital environments. \nKristen Samuelson has more than eight years’ experience serving hundreds of families from a professional and personal perspective through Three Little Birds Pregnancy & Infant Loss\, a peer-led non-profit providing its services at no cost. As Executive Director of Three Little Birds\, Kristen manages several virtual and in-person support groups\, legacy projects\, events and grant/funding/program development. The establishment of a Bedside Bereavement Program has resulted in more than 250 perinatal loss families at five hospitals receiving the support Kristen wished she had when she experienced stillbirth and ectopic loss. Additionally\, Kristen has authored three books to support siblings and parents through loss. She also developed the Perinatal Bereavement Training Program that Three Little Birds offers to medical professionals and advocates. The training program focuses on using communication scripts\, cultural diversity and humility and basic photography skills to capture the love the family has for their baby\, despite the outcome. It is her goal to bridge the gap between patient and provider through education\, empathy and empowerment. \nJennie Sherlock-Loeb\, MSN\, RNC-OB\, C-ONQS is the Chief Clinical Officer at the Southern New Jersey Perinatal Cooperative\, where she focuses on Clinical Education\, Fetal/Infant Mortality Review\, and Nursing Leadership. Prior to this role\, Jennie served as childbirth educator and bedside nurse in labor and delivery and mother-baby. She achieved her Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from West Chester University in 2011\, and a Master of Science in Nursing from Drexel University in 2015\, with a focus on Nursing Leadership & Health Systems Management. Jennie is board-certified in Inpatient Obstetrics\, with a subspecialty in Obstetric and Neonatal Quality and Safety. Jennie utilizes her clinical expertise with the development of educational programs and initiatives. \nCost \nThere is no cost to attend\, but registration is required. . 
URL:https://pmch.org/event/lost-hopes-dreams-new-jerseys-perinatal-bereavement-training-3/
LOCATION:St. Joseph’s University Medical Center\, 703 Main St\, Paterson\, NJ
CATEGORIES:Educational Opportunities
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CREATED:20251002T205225Z
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SUMMARY:INFORMATIONAL WORKSHOP EARLY CHILDHOOD LITERACY PART 1 - IN PERSON EVENT
DESCRIPTION:Read to me from 0 to 3!  Talk\, Sing\, Read\, and Play!  Right from birth\, babies are listening\, looking\, and learning.  Expecting parents\, parents\, and caregivers of children (0-3 years) are welcome to register and join our FREE workshop.  Workshop includes  Leap Frog\, notebook\, flashcards\, board books\, program packet & puzzles **Attend BOTH the workshop and follow up and receive a $25 gift card**For Essex County Residents  
URL:https://pmch.org/event/informational-workshop-early-childhood-literacy-part-1-in-person-event/
LOCATION:Unity Family Success Center\, 50 Union Avenue\, 4th Floor\, Irvington\, NJ\, 07111\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Unity Family Success Center":MAILTO:unity@pmch.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251014T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251014T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T063136
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T172234Z
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SUMMARY:PARENT AND CHILD ACTIVITY - LEGOS FUN !!!!    IN PERSON EVENT
DESCRIPTION:Join the Unity Family Success Center for a fun in in-person activity where children will be able to create fun\, exciting things with Legos.
URL:https://pmch.org/event/parent-and-child-activity-legos-fun-in-person-event/
LOCATION:Unity Family Success Center\, 50 Union Avenue\, 4th Floor\, Irvington\, NJ\, 07111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Unity Family Success Center
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ORGANIZER;CN="Unity Family Success Center":MAILTO:unity@pmch.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T063136
CREATED:20251003T172701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T172724Z
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SUMMARY:JOB READINESS & RESUME ASSISTANCE - IN PERSON EVENT
DESCRIPTION:Join the Unity FSC for resume assistance that helps get you on the right  track to landing that job.
URL:https://pmch.org/event/job-readiness-resume-assistance-in-person-event/
LOCATION:Unity Family Success Center\, 50 Union Avenue\, 4th Floor\, Irvington\, NJ\, 07111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Unity Family Success Center
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ORGANIZER;CN="Unity Family Success Center":MAILTO:unity@pmch.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T063136
CREATED:20251014T142709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T142709Z
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SUMMARY:The RSV Family Health Webinar: A Conversation on How to Help Protect Your Baby
DESCRIPTION:Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) season is starting soon\, and many parents are unsure how to protect their little ones. That’s why we’re bringing together a doctor\, a mom\, and a community leader in a free\, live webinar focused on practical and relevant health information for families. Open to all\, this webinar is especially designed for parents and caregivers who want to learn more about how to help protect their babies from serious RSV.
URL:https://pmch.org/event/the-rsv-family-health-webinar-a-conversation-on-how-to-help-protect-your-baby/
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T063136
CREATED:20251003T173726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T173822Z
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SUMMARY:INFORMATIONAL WORKSHOP - ADHD PRESENTATION -VIA ZOOM
DESCRIPTION:In honor of October being National ADHD Awareness Month\, the Unity Family Success Center will be having an educational Zoom presentation to bring awareness on what ADHD is\, signs and symptoms\, how to care of someone with ADHD and much more.
URL:https://pmch.org/event/informational-workshop-adhd-presentation-via-zoom/
CATEGORIES:Unity Family Success Center
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ORGANIZER;CN="Unity Family Success Center":MAILTO:unity@pmch.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T063136
CREATED:20250811T160527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T161209Z
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SUMMARY:Basic Life Support Certification Course
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Kieyeitha Ward \nBasic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare professionals trains participants to promptly recognize several life-threatening emergencies\, give high-quality CPR\, deliver appropriate ventilations and provide early use of an AED. \nTarget Audience: The BLS Course from the American Heart Association is designed for healthcare professionals and other personnel who need to know how to perform CPR and other basic cardiovascular life support skills in a wide variety of in-facility and prehospital settings. \nCourse Components:  \n\nHigh-quality CPR for adults\, children\, and infants\nThe AHA Chain of Survival\, specifically the BLS components\nImportant early use of an AED\nEffective ventilations using a barrier device\nImportance of teams in multi-rescuer resuscitation and performance as an effective team member during multi-rescuer CPR\nRelief of foreign-body airway obstruction (choking) for adults and infants\n\nThe American Heart Association strongly promotes knowledge and proficiency in all AHA courses and has developed instructional materials for this purpose. Use of these materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the AHA. Any fees charged for such a course\, except for a portion of fees needed for AHA course materials\, do not represent income to the AHA.
URL:https://pmch.org/event/basic-life-support-certification-course-8/
LOCATION:Partnership for Maternal & Child Health of Northern New Jersey – Secaucus\, 150 Meadowlands Parkway Suite 201\, Secaucus\, 07094\, United States
CATEGORIES:Center for Clinical Impact,Educational Opportunities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T063136
CREATED:20251003T194845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T194845Z
UID:10004377-1760716800-1760720400@pmch.org
SUMMARY:INFORMATIONAL WORKSHOP - ACCESSING WEB RESOURCES - VIA ZOOM
DESCRIPTION:Join the Unity FSC for an informative workshop on the various websites and resources available at your fingertips. This workshop will provide you with a virtual tour that shows you how to navigate the web and find exactly what you are looking for.
URL:https://pmch.org/event/informational-workshop-accessing-web-resources-via-zoom/
CATEGORIES:Unity Family Success Center
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ORGANIZER;CN="Unity Family Success Center":MAILTO:unity@pmch.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251020T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251020T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T063136
CREATED:20251003T195534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T205546Z
UID:10004378-1760974200-1760977800@pmch.org
SUMMARY:FATHER FOCUSED - PAINTING WITH DAD - IN PERSON EVENT
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a free in-person Father-focused workshop. Each dad or father figure will have the opportunity to enjoy some one-on-one time with their children\, bond over laughs\, and create some great artwork. All supplies will be provided.
URL:https://pmch.org/event/father-focused-painting-with-dad-in-person-event/
LOCATION:Unity Family Success Center\, 50 Union Avenue\, 4th Floor\, Irvington\, NJ\, 07111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Unity Family Success Center
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ORGANIZER;CN="Unity Family Success Center":MAILTO:unity@pmch.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251021T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251021T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T063136
CREATED:20251003T205953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T205953Z
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SUMMARY:PARENT AND CHILD ACTIVITY - DECORATE HALLOWEEN CUPCAKES AND COOKIES - IN PERSON EVENT
DESCRIPTION:Join Unity FSC for a free in-person workshop where the students will  have the opportunity to decorate their own Halloween cupcakes and  cookies.
URL:https://pmch.org/event/parent-and-child-activity-decorate-halloween-cupcakes-and-cookies-in-person-event/
LOCATION:Unity Family Success Center\, 50 Union Avenue\, 4th Floor\, Irvington\, NJ\, 07111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Unity Family Success Center
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ORGANIZER;CN="Unity Family Success Center":MAILTO:unity@pmch.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T063136
CREATED:20251013T203742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251013T203742Z
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SUMMARY:HOOKED ON HEALING - CROCHET SERIES IN PERSON EVENT IN COLLABORATION WITH RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL OFFICE OF PRIMARY CARE AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT-
DESCRIPTION:Learn to Crochet in a fun and welcoming group! Whether you’re a beginner or a skilled crafter\, these sessions are a great way to relax\, make friends\, and share stories in a supportive space.  We’ll also talk about health and wellness while we work on our projects.  Come hang out\, create\, and heal together- one stitch at a time!  NO COST\, ALL MATERIALS PROVIDED. \nTwo (2) sessions at 5 PM\, October 22nd and January 28\, 2026
URL:https://pmch.org/event/hooked-on-healing-crochet-series-in-person-event-in-collaboration-with-rutgers-new-jersey-medical-office-of-primary-care-and-community-engagement/
LOCATION:Unity Family Success Center\, 50 Union Avenue\, 4th Floor\, Irvington\, NJ\, 07111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Unity Family Success Center
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ORGANIZER;CN="Unity Family Success Center":MAILTO:unity@pmch.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T063136
CREATED:20251003T210530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T210530Z
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SUMMARY:INFORMATIONAL WORKSHOP- EARLY CHILDHOOD LITERACY PART 2 - VIA ZOOM
DESCRIPTION:Read to me from 0 to 3!  Talk\, Sing\, Read\, and Play!  Right from birth\, babies are listening\, looking\, and learning.  Expecting parents\, parents\, and caregivers of children  (0-3 years) are welcome to register and join our FREE workshop.  Workshop includes:  Leap Frog\, notebook\, flashcards\, board books\, program packet & puzzles  **Attend BOTH the workshop and follow up and receive a $25 gift card**  For Essex County Residents
URL:https://pmch.org/event/informational-workshop-early-childhood-literacy-part-2-via-zoom/
CATEGORIES:Unity Family Success Center
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ORGANIZER;CN="Unity Family Success Center":MAILTO:unity@pmch.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251027T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251027T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T063136
CREATED:20251027T185533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T185533Z
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SUMMARY:Circle of Hope Virtual Support Group for Mothers of Color
DESCRIPTION:This virtual support group is open to mothers of color with babies up to one year old residing in the following New Jersey counties: Bergen\, Essex\, Hudson\, Morris\, Passaic\, Sussex\, Union\, and Warren. \nThis group is online and free of charge. \nOnce you register\, you will receive a reminder call or text from the support group facilitator 24 hours before the group as a reminder.
URL:https://pmch.org/event/circle-of-hope-virtual-support-group-for-mothers-of-color/2025-10-27/
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T063136
CREATED:20251027T185814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T125249Z
UID:10004655-1761656400-1761660000@pmch.org
SUMMARY:Hope for Mothers Virtual Support Group
DESCRIPTION:This virtual support group is open to new moms with babies up to one year old residing in the following New Jersey counties: Bergen\, Essex\, Hudson\, Morris\, Passaic\, Sussex\, Union\, and Warren.\n\nThis group is online and free of charge.\n\nOnce you register\, you will receive a reminder call or text from the support group facilitator 24 hours before the group as a reminder.
URL:https://pmch.org/event/hope-for-mothers-virtual-support-group/2025-10-28/
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T063136
CREATED:20251003T215610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T220255Z
UID:10004381-1761665400-1761669000@pmch.org
SUMMARY:PARENT AND CHILD ACTIVITY - HALLOWEEN ARTS AND CRAFTS IN PERSON EVENT
DESCRIPTION:Join the Unity FSC for a fun in -person activity where children will be able to get creative and make fun Halloween arts and crafts.
URL:https://pmch.org/event/parent-and-child-activity-halloween-arts-and-crafts-in-person-event/
LOCATION:Unity Family Success Center\, 50 Union Avenue\, 4th Floor\, Irvington\, NJ\, 07111\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Unity Family Success Center":MAILTO:unity@pmch.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251029T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251029T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T063136
CREATED:20251027T192111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T192111Z
UID:10004916-1761732000-1761735600@pmch.org
SUMMARY:Esperanza para las Madres Grupo de Apoyo Virtual
DESCRIPTION:Este grupo de apoyo es un espacio seguro para embarazadas y madres primerizas con bebés menores hasta un año de edad que residen en los condados de New Jersey: Morris\, Sussex\, Union\, Warren\, Hudson\, Passaic\, Bergen y Essex. \nEste grupo es virtual y gratuito. \nUna vez que se registre\, recibirá una llamada de recordatorio o un mensaje de texto del facilitador del grupo de apoyo 24 horas antes del grupo como recordatorio.
URL:https://pmch.org/event/esperanza-para-las-madres-grupo-de-apoyo-virtual/2025-10-29/
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251029T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251029T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T063136
CREATED:20251003T221103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T225236Z
UID:10004382-1761753600-1761757200@pmch.org
SUMMARY:PARENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE - LET YOUR VOICE BE HEARD - IN PERSON EVENT
DESCRIPTION:CALLING ALL parents\, community organizations\, residents\, and community members to join.  We want to allow you to share your recommendations about fun and informative programs you would like to see in the future.
URL:https://pmch.org/event/parent-advisory-committee-let-your-voice-be-heard/
LOCATION:Unity Family Success Center\, 50 Union Avenue\, 4th Floor\, Irvington\, NJ\, 07111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Unity Family Success Center
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ORGANIZER;CN="Unity Family Success Center":MAILTO:unity@pmch.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T063136
CREATED:20251027T194200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T133818Z
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SUMMARY:Pregnancy and New Moms Virtual Support Group
DESCRIPTION:This virtual support group provides a safe space for pregnant and new moms with babies up to one year old residing in the following New Jersey counties: Bergen\, Essex\, Hudson\, Morris\, Passaic\, Sussex\, Union\, and Warren. \nThis group is online and free of charge. \nOnce you register\, you will receive a reminder call or text from the support group facilitator 24 hours before the group as a reminder.
URL:https://pmch.org/event/pregnancy-and-new-moms-virtual-support-group/2025-10-30/
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251103T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251103T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T063136
CREATED:20251103T064232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T064453Z
UID:10005567-1762183800-1762187400@pmch.org
SUMMARY:FATHER FOCUSED LEGOS FUN IN PERSON EVENT
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a free in-person Father-focused workshop. Each Dad/father figure will get the opportunity to enjoy some one-on-one time with their children\, bond over laughs\, and get creative and build different artworks using Lego blocks while chatting and having snacks.
URL:https://pmch.org/event/father-focused-legos-fun-in-person-event/
LOCATION:Unity Family Success Center\, 50 Union Avenue\, 4th Floor\, Irvington\, NJ\, 07111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Unity Family Success Center
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ORGANIZER;CN="Unity Family Success Center":MAILTO:unity@pmch.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251104T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251104T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T063136
CREATED:20251103T065511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T065534Z
UID:10005568-1762270200-1762273800@pmch.org
SUMMARY:PARENT AND CHILD ACTIVITY DIY FIDGET TOYS IN PERSON
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Unity Family Success Center for a fun in-person activity where children can create their own fidget toys like stress balls.
URL:https://pmch.org/event/parent-and-child-activity-diy-fidget-toys/
LOCATION:Unity Family Success Center\, 50 Union Avenue\, 4th Floor\, Irvington\, NJ\, 07111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Unity Family Success Center
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ORGANIZER;CN="Unity Family Success Center":MAILTO:unity@pmch.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251106T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251106T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T063136
CREATED:20251103T065918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T065918Z
UID:10005569-1762444800-1762448400@pmch.org
SUMMARY:INFORMATIONAL WORKSHOP SELF CARE IMPORTANCE
DESCRIPTION:The Unity Family Success Center is hosting an informative workshop on the importance of self-care.  Attend from beginning to end for a chance to win a gift basket.
URL:https://pmch.org/event/informational-workshop-self-care-importance/
LOCATION:Unity Family Success Center\, 50 Union Avenue\, 4th Floor\, Irvington\, NJ\, 07111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Unity Family Success Center
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ORGANIZER;CN="Unity Family Success Center":MAILTO:unity@pmch.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251111T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251111T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T063136
CREATED:20251014T150003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T152810Z
UID:10004386-1762851600-1762876800@pmch.org
SUMMARY:Skills Day for Perinatal Visiting Nurses
DESCRIPTION:This program will review the basic essentials of conducting a home visit for birthing parents and newborns. Topics will include steps of conducting a home visit safely\, maternal and newborn assessment\, infant feeding challenges\, addressing emergencies\, and community resources and referrals. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions\, engage in discussions\, and learn from one another.  \nTarget Audience \nPerinatal Visiting Nurses \nLearning Outcome \nAt the conclusion of the program\, participants will report an increase in knowledge and skill to effectively and safely conduct perinatal home visits. \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 6.0 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 \nApproval status does not imply endorsement by the Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey\, NJSNA or by ANCC of any commercial products discussed/ displayed in conjunction with the educational activity. \nSuccessful Completion \nTo receive contact hours for participating in the continuing education program\, the registrant must sign in\, attend the entire program\, and complete and submit an evaluation. A certificate of completion will be distributed within two weeks of the program.  \nCost \n$125. Ticket price includes nursing contact hours and lunch. Contact ProfEd@pmch.org for scholarship opportunities. 
URL:https://pmch.org/event/skills-day-for-perinatal-visiting-nurses-2/
LOCATION:Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey – Secaucus\, 150 Meadowlands Parkway\, Secaucus\, NJ\, 07094\, United States
CATEGORIES:Center for Clinical Impact,Educational Opportunities
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251111T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251111T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T063136
CREATED:20251103T070230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T074323Z
UID:10005570-1762875000-1762878600@pmch.org
SUMMARY:PARENT AND CHILD ACTIVITY FAMILY GAME NIGHT IN PERSON
DESCRIPTION:The Unity Family Success Center is hosting a family game night. Join us in playing board games and have a chance to win a prize.
URL:https://pmch.org/event/informational-workshop-self-care-importance-via-zoom/
LOCATION:Unity Family Success Center\, 50 Union Avenue\, 4th Floor\, Irvington\, NJ\, 07111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Unity Family Success Center
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ORGANIZER;CN="Unity Family Success Center":MAILTO:unity@pmch.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251112T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251112T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T063136
CREATED:20251103T070545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T074251Z
UID:10005571-1762966800-1762970400@pmch.org
SUMMARY:JOB READINESS RESUME ASSISTANCE IN PERSON
DESCRIPTION:Join the Unity FSC for resume assistance that helps get you on the right track to landing that job.
URL:https://pmch.org/event/informational-workshop-self-care-importance-via-zoom-2/
LOCATION:Unity Family Success Center\, 50 Union Avenue\, 4th Floor\, Irvington\, NJ\, 07111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Unity Family Success Center
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ORGANIZER;CN="Unity Family Success Center":MAILTO:unity@pmch.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251114T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251114T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T063136
CREATED:20251103T070809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T074210Z
UID:10005572-1763136000-1763139600@pmch.org
SUMMARY:INFORMATIONAL WORKSHOP WORLD DIABETES PREVENTION PRESENTATION VIA ZOOM
DESCRIPTION:November 14th is World Diabetes Day. The Unity Family Success Center will be hosting a virtual presentation on Zoom to go over what diabetes is and how to prevent it.
URL:https://pmch.org/event/informational-workshop-world-diabetes-prevention-presentation-via-zoom/
CATEGORIES:Unity Family Success Center
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ORGANIZER;CN="Unity Family Success Center":MAILTO:unity@pmch.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251118T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251118T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T063136
CREATED:20251103T071250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T074111Z
UID:10005574-1763479800-1763483400@pmch.org
SUMMARY:PARENT AND CHILD ACTIVITY THANKSGIVING SCRAPBOOK CRAFTS
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Unity Family Success Center for a fun in-person activity\, getting creative in making scrapbook crafts for Thanksgiving.
URL:https://pmch.org/event/parent-and-child-activity-thanksgiving-scrapbook-crafts/
LOCATION:Unity Family Success Center\, 50 Union Avenue\, 4th Floor\, Irvington\, NJ\, 07111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Unity Family Success Center
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ORGANIZER;CN="Unity Family Success Center":MAILTO:unity@pmch.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251121T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251121T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T063136
CREATED:20251008T123714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T123714Z
UID:10004383-1763712000-1763740800@pmch.org
SUMMARY:AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Course
DESCRIPTION:This course addresses principles of fetal heart monitoring and may be used as a knowledge assessment tool to validate the comprehension of experienced perinatal clinicians. \n**SPACE IS LIMITED** \nView Printable Flyer Here \n \nClick HERE to register
URL:https://pmch.org/event/awhonn-intermediate-fetal-monitoring-course-6/
LOCATION:Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey – Center for Clinical Impact\, 150 Meadowlands Parkway\, Secaucus\, NJ\, 07094\, United States
CATEGORIES:Center for Clinical Impact,Educational Opportunities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251203T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251203T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T063136
CREATED:20251118T191517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T191517Z
UID:10005580-1764763200-1764766800@pmch.org
SUMMARY:Protecting our Future:  Understanding Pediatric Vaccines
DESCRIPTION:Vaccines have saved an estimated 150 million lives over the past 50 years; however\, parents today are exposed to conflicting messages on the efficacy\, safety\, and purpose of pediatric vaccination. Please join us for a talk on the core pediatric vaccines\, including a brief overview of vaccine mechanisms\, a discussion of vaccine-preventable illnesses\, and how to recognize vaccine-related adverse events. Finally\, we will review vaccine hesitancy in parents and discuss evidence-based strategies for navigating this evolving challenge in pediatric healthcare. \nPresenters: Uzma Hasan\, MD\, Clinical Associate Professor\, Rutgers NJ Medical School; Division Director\, Pediatric Infectious Diseases\, Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center\, Shivani Patel\, MBBS\, PGY2\, Pediatrics\, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center\, and Rohan Hublikar\, B.S\, MS4\, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School \nTarget Audience: Nurses\, Physicians\, Community Health Workers\, Health Educators \nLearning Outcome: At the conclusion of the program\, participants will report an increase in knowledge related to pediatric vaccines and intent to include information learned into practice. \nContinuing Nursing Education Contact Hours: This program has been awarded 1.0 contact hours. \nThe Partnership for Maternal & Child Health of Northern New Jersey is an approved provider of nursing continuing professional development by the New Jersey State Nurses Association\, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Provider Number: P194-3/23-26. Approval status does not imply endorsement by the Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey\, NJSNA or by ANCC of any commercial products discussed/displayed in conjunction with the educational activity. \nSuccessful Completion: To receive contact hours for attending the live continuing education program\, the registrant must sign in for the meeting\, attend the entire presentation (as defined by at least 80%)\, and complete and submit an evaluation. A certificate of completion will be distributed within two weeks of the live program. \nDisclosure/Commercial Support: None of the speakers or planners have relevant financial relationships to disclose. There is no commercial support for this activity. \nCost: This program is free\, but registration is required. \nRegistration: Click Here to register \nQuestions?: Contact Tyeisha James at tjames@pmch.org and/or Leanne Loewenthal at ymercedes@pmch.org
URL:https://pmch.org/event/protecting-our-future/
CATEGORIES:Center for Clinical Impact,Educational Opportunities
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LOCATION:https://pmch.org/event/protecting-our-future/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251204T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251204T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T063136
CREATED:20251017T191322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T143433Z
UID:10004389-1764853200-1764856800@pmch.org
SUMMARY:Trauma-Informed Care in Birth for Patients and Providers
DESCRIPTION:This one hour live virtual program will explore the critical concepts of trauma-informed care and their application in healthcare settings. Participants will gain a deeper understanding of how trauma affects patients and providers and learn practical strategies to enhance patient care while safeguarding their own well-being. Considerations for an interdisciplinary care team will be provided. Participants will leave the training having a deeper understanding of trauma-informed care principles and their application in clinical practice. \nPresenter: Kara Kushnir\, LCSW\, PMH-C\, is the Founder and Clinical Director of A Work of Heart Counseling in Allendale & Oradell\, NJ\, and Chair of Postpartum Support International NJ. She has been practicing as a psychotherapist for over a decade and practices with survivors of trauma in the perinatal period\, including birth trauma\, NICU stays\, infant loss\, and stillbirth. \nTarget Audience: Perinatal nurses\, counselors\, social workers\, and other support staff. \nContinuing Nursing Education Contact Hours: This program has been awarded 1.0 contact hours. The 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\nApproval status does not imply endorsement by the Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey\, NJSNA or by ANCC of any commercial products discussed/displayed in conjunction with the educational activity. \nSocial Work Continuing Education: This course\, Trauma-Informed Care in Birth for Patients & Providers\, Approval #11182024-295\, provided by A Work of Heart Counseling is approved for continuing education by the New Jersey Social Work Continuing Education Approval Collaborative\, which is administered by NASWNJ. CE Approval Collaborative Approval Period: Monday\, November 18\, 2024 through August 31\, 2026. New Jersey social workers will receive 1 Clinical CE credits for participating in this course. \nOther: This program is approved by PSI for PMH-C Renewal \nLearning Outcome: At the conclusion of the program\, the participants will be able to:\n1.Demonstrate an understanding of trauma-informed care principles and their application in clinical practice.\n2.Assess the impact of trauma on patients and providers and recognize potential signs of trauma.\n3. Apply trauma-informed communication and care strategies in interdisciplinary healthcare settings. \nDisclosure/Commercial Support: The planners and speakers do not have any conflicts of interest to report for this activity. There is no commercial support for this activity. \nSuccessful Completion: To receive contact hours for attending this program\, the registrant must complete the pre-test\, sign in\, attend the entire presentation\, and complete and submit a post-test and evaluation. A certificate of completion will be distributed within two weeks of the live program. \nQuestions?: Contact Tyeisha James at tjames@pmch.org and/or Yessenia Mercedes at ymercedes@pmch.org
URL:https://pmch.org/event/trauma-informed-care-in-birth-for-patients-and-providers/
CATEGORIES:Center for Clinical Impact,Educational Opportunities
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LOCATION:https://pmch.org/event/trauma-informed-care-in-birth-for-patients-and-providers/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260108T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260108T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T063136
CREATED:20251223T152328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T205005Z
UID:10005981-1767900600-1767904200@pmch.org
SUMMARY:Perinatal and Infant Loss Virtual Support Group
DESCRIPTION:If you’re interested in learning more about our program or support group offerings\, please reach out to Yessenia Mercedes\, the perinatal and infant loss group facilitator. You can reach her directly at 862-281-3718 or email via ymercedes@pmch.org.
URL:https://pmch.org/event/perinatal-and-infant-loss-virtual-support-group/2026-01-08/
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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