October 7, 2021 (Noon-1:00 p.m. ET)
Sponsor/Co-Sponsor(s)
Maternal Health Coordinating Committee (MHCC), NICHD
Location
Zoom webinar; registration is free but required
Purpose
NICHD’s MHCC is pleased to invite participation in the second event of its webinar series exploring community engagement in maternal health research.
This webinar will explore strategies for effective partnerships with community members to advance maternal health research, improve maternal health, and reduce disparities in maternal health outcomes.
Panelists include:
- La Toshia Rouse
Patient Partner and Doula, Birth Sisters Doula Services - Miranda Klassen
Founder/Executive Director, Amniotic Fluid Embolism Foundation - Ayanna Robinson, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Founder, Black Girls’ Breastfeeding Club
The webinar will include presentations from the panelists followed by a question-and-answer session.
Individuals who need reasonable accommodations to participate in this activity should contact Liza Cook at liza.cook@nih.gov at least 5 days in advance.
More Information
Contact
For registration-related questions:
Isbah Barlas
Guidehouse
Email: isbah.barlas@nih.gov
For workshop-related questions:
Dr. Nahida Chakhtoura, Maternal and Pediatric Infectious Disease Branch, Division of Extramural Research (DER), NICHD
Phone: 301-435-6872
Email: nahida.chakhtoura@nih.gov
Dr. Jackie Wallace, Pregnancy and Perinatology Branch, DER, NICHD
Email: jackie.wallace@nih.gov
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