Greater Adirondack Perinatal Network Educational Programs:
Since its establishment in 1991, educational programming for area
health and human service providers has been a priority area for Greater
Adirondack Perinatal Network. Programs are held in large and small towns
in nearly every corner of the Adirondacks. Larger conferences are held
at centrally located venues while smaller “networking sessions” are Free "brown bag learning lunches" with mini informational program. Drinks and dessert provided.
. Presenters include local, regional and national experts in
their field. Attendees include nurses, midwives, dental providers,
social workers, physicians, mental health providers and childbirth
educators. Opportunities for networking and the sharing of best (local)
perinatal practices are an important part of most programs
Exact dates and times will be updated on our web
site, published in our newsletters and program
notices sent by e-mail as details become
available. Please click the link below to be added
to our mailing list for program notifications.
Upcoming Events:
March 23, 2010
The Affects of Vitamin D Deficiencies for Mother and Child:
A free Lunchtime Networking session. 11:30 to 1pm Warren County
Municipal Center meeting room 6-103, Lake George NY.
Link
to Program Brochure
April 19, 2010
The Compatibility of Breastfeeding and Maternal Medication Use,
a free Lunchtime Networking session, 11:30 to 1pm Adirondack Medical
Center Redfield Room, Saranac Lake. Watch our website or register
to receive our e-mail notices to receive more information and
registration details.
April 28, 2010
Oral Health Screenings in the Primary Care Setting: A professional
training for health and human service providers,
4 to 6 pm, Charles R. Wood Community Learning Center, Glens
Falls Hospital,
Link to Save the Date Flyer
Registration Form
May 6, 2010
Ready, Set, Grow! Tools for Assessing Very Young Children's
Social-Emotional Development, Mirror Lake Inn, Lake Placid, A
Dinner Conference from 4 to 7 pm. Watch our website or register to
receive our e-mail notices to receive more information and registration
details.
For listings of additional
area provider programs see
Calendar of Events
Recent Greater Adirondack Perinatal Network programs have included:
September 22, 2009 "Lessons Learned from Postpartum Depression Screening"
October 7, 2009 "Preterm Labor: Prevention and Nursing Management"
May 8, 2009 "Morbid Obesity in Obstetrics &
Gynecology: An Expanding Problem" with Nicholas Kulbida, MD, FACOG
March 16, 2009
“Infections during Pregnancy”
January 13, 2009
“When Dad Hurts Mom”
December 10, 2008
"A Community of Breastfeeding Support"
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