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SUMMARY:Postpartum Mental Health: A Community Discussion and an Interprofessional Dialogue
DESCRIPTION:In this two-night series\, you can help create community-based\, interprofessional solutions.  \n\n\nOn Night 1\, September 9\, the University of Minnesota Duluth (UMD) will host a presentation on the Minnesota Maternal Mortality Report with representatives from the Minnesota Department of Health\, a lived experience panel\, and moderated table discussions\, followed by Q&A.  \n\n\nOn Night 2\, September 10\, participants will hear about innovations in postpartum mental health from multidisciplinary professionals. This will be followed by an interactive\, generative\, moderated session focusing on visioning solutions that work.  \n\n\nUMD has engaged with a wide variety of community professionals for this series. These include\, but are not limited to: doulas and birthworkers\, midwives\, medical professionals\, mental health therapists and psychologists\, psychiatry providers\, early childhood educators\, public health staff\, university faculty\, social services and nonprofit agencies\, and more!  \nAfter the event\, UMD students will create a resource guide.  \nDates & Time: September 9-10\, 2026\, starting at 6:00 pm CDT each day \nLocation:  \nFourth Floor Rotunda at the University of Minnesota Duluth\, Kathryn Martin Library \n416 Library Dr\, Duluth\, MN 55812
URL:https://mnpqc.org/event/postpartum-mental-health-umd-event/
CATEGORIES:State Events
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SUMMARY:Black Maternal Health Conference and Training Institute
DESCRIPTION:Founded and led by the Black Mamas Matter Alliance (BMMA)\, the Black Maternal Health Conference and Training InstituteTM (BMHC26) is the official\, global assembly for Black Maternal health\, equity\, scholarship\, innovation\, policy\, and advocacy work\, projects\, practice\, and initiatives. BMHC26 centers Black people\, clinicians\, professionals\, practitioners\, and advocates; and welcomes ALL maternal\, perinatal\, and reproductive health equity stakeholders who are seeking to develop professionally\, learn\, and network. \nDate: September 10-12\, 2026 \nLocation: Atlanta\, Georgia
URL:https://mnpqc.org/event/black-maternal-health-conference-and-training-institute/
CATEGORIES:National Events
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SUMMARY:Perinatal Education ECHO Series: Hypertension
DESCRIPTION:The MNPQC Perinatal Education ECHO Series is a free\, virtual learning opportunity designed for those passionate about improving care for perinatal health conditions. The series is open to healthcare professionals\, behavioral health professionals\, social workers\, public health professionals\, and community organizations across Minnesota who want to learn more about addressing perinatal health outcomes. Through case presentations and interactive discussions\, participants gain practical tools\, share insights\, and learn from peers and experts across disciplines. Together\, we explore a wide range of topics to identify ways to improve outcomes for mothers and their families. \nJoin us on Thursdays from 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM!
URL:https://mnpqc.org/event/perinatal-education-echo-series-hypertension/
CATEGORIES:MNPQC Events
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SUMMARY:CUES 101: Applying a Universal Screening Approach to Violence Prevention in Health Settings
DESCRIPTION:This learning opportunity from the Minnesota Department of Health is part of a four-session webinar series focused on Confidentiality\, Universal Education + Empowerment\, Support (CUES) Intervention. CUES is an evidence-based intervention for addressing intimate partner violence in health settings. Patients receive information about available resources without requiring them to disclose. This universal education approach gives victim/survivors the freedom to decide if\, when\, and how they choose to share their stories with others. \nASL interpretation and captioning will be provided for all webinars. \nAll webinars will be recorded and made available to view on the MDH website. \nSession #2 Presenters:  Dylan Daniels (Indian Health Board of Minneapolis\, Inc.) and Julia Tindell (Minnesota Department of Health) \nDescription: Survivors of intimate partner violence say they want health providers to listen without judgment\, offer information and support\, and not push for disclosures. This webinar will equip health professionals to provide trauma-informed education and support to victims and survivors using the evidence-based CUES (Confidentiality\, Universal Education + Empowerment\, & Support) Intervention. \nDate & Time: September 10\, 2026 from 12:00 1:00 pm \nLocation: Virtual
URL:https://mnpqc.org/event/mdh-cues-webinar-session-2/
CATEGORIES:State Events
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SUMMARY:Reproductive Mental Health Diagnosis and Treatment ECHO Program: Sleep Strategies in the Perinatal Time
DESCRIPTION:Sagent Behavioral Health in partnership with Project ECHO will be hosting a monthly learning series dedicated to reproductive mental health. Each session will feature expert-led discussions spanning both psychiatry and therapy\, with a focus on timely\, clinically relevant topics across the reproductive mental health spectrum. \nSession #1: Sleep Strategies in the Perinatal Time \nDate & Time: September 10\, 2026\, from 12:00 – 1:00 pm CDT
URL:https://mnpqc.org/event/sagent-behavioral-health-echo-9-10/
CATEGORIES:National Events
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SUMMARY:Leveraging System Strengths to Solve Capacity Gaps in Limited-Resource Environments Session 3
DESCRIPTION:This four-part Community of Learning (CoL) series\, Leveraging System Strengths to Solve Capacity Gaps in Limited-Resource Environments\, examines how leadership\, networks\, flexibility\, and collaboration can equip AIM participating facilities operating in limited-resource environments to implement AIM patient safety bundles (PSB). The CoL will focus on how system strengths can be leveraged to address many of the current challenges\, including competing priorities and limited capacity\, the solo champion reality\, and how small denominators make traditional data analysis a challenge. \nTogether\, they will explore strategies for staff support\, customized bundle rollout\, and data utilization for QI in low-volume settings. Each session features insights from AIM entities and participating hospitals\, offering real-world strategies to strengthen systems for sustainable change: \n\nSession 1: From Solo Champion to System Catalyst: Leading Change in Limited-Resource Perinatal Care Setting | Thursday\, May 21\, 2026\, at 2:00 PM CT\nSession 2: Meeting Facilities Where They Are: Considerations for Customizing PSB Implementation | Thursday\, July 23\, 2026\, at 2:00 PM CT\nSession 3: The Power of Connection: Scaling Maternal Care Through Partnerships | Thursday\, September 10\, 2026\, at 2:00 PM CT\nSession 4: Strategies for data utilization in low-volume settings | Thursday\, October 15\, 2026\, at 2:00 PM CT
URL:https://mnpqc.org/event/leveraging-system-strengths-to-solve-capacity-gaps-in-limited-resource-environments-session-3/
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