March of Dimes California is hosting two free, live webinars for Prematurity Awareness Month November 17-18, 2020. The webinars series will share clinical updates and public health innovations to improve perinatal outcomes and advance equity. 

The informative series is for both clinical and community stakeholders and we hope the series will spark dialogue and actionable solutions to ensure healthy and joyous births for all.

Webinar topics include:

• COVID-19 and pregnancy updates
• Breastfeeding and shared decision-making during COVID-19
• Anti-racist praxis in population health equity research
• Strategies for improving equity in NICU outcomes
• Resiliency and birth equity
• Bay Area Abundant Birth pregnancy income supplement project

November 17, 2020: 12-1:30pm PT: Clinical Practice

• Mariam Naqvi, MD, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center: Covid-19 and Pregnancy: An Update
• Ravi Dhurtjati, PhD, Stanford: Strategies to Improve Equity in NICU Outcomes
• Karen Scott, MD, MPH, UCSF: Advancing Anti-Racism Praxis in Perinatal Population Health Equity Research

Click here to register. You will receive a confirmation email with log-in instructions.

November 18, 2020: 12-1:30pm PT: Community Practice

• Susan Crowe, MD: Stanford: Breastfeeding and Shared Decision-Making During COVID-19
• Solaire Spellen, MPH, PTBi: Expecting Justice: Abundant Birth Income Supplement Project
• Diamond Lee, MSW, Los Angeles County Department of Health Services: Resiliency and Birth Equity

Click here to register. You will receive a confirmation email with log-in instructions.

Registration is free and limited. Continuing education credits will be available. For more info, email [email protected]