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SUMMARY:Perinatal Mood Disorders: Components of Care Training
DESCRIPTION:Pregnancy and Postpartum Support Minnesota (PPSM) is hosting this in-person Postpartum Support International (PSI) training on October 7-8\, 2026\, in Duluth\, MN. \nThis two-day course\, taught by expert and engaging faculty\, uses a thorough\, evidence-based curriculum designed for psychiatrists\, nurses\, physicians\, social workers\, mental health providers\, childbirth professionals\, social support providers\, and anyone interested in building skills for assessing and treating perinatal mood disorders. Your registration includes a training manual\, handouts\, and certification of continuing education credits. \nContinuing education credits are available for Physician CMEs\, Nurses\, Psychologists\, Social Workers\, Counselors\, and Occupational Therapists. \nUpon completion of this course\, participants will be able to: \n\nIdentify the challenges faced when identifying and treating perinatal mood and anxiety disorders.\nDescribe the symptoms and understand the differential diagnosis of prenatal and postpartum depression\, anxiety\, panic disorder\, OCD\, PTSD\, bipolar disorders\, and psychosis.\nDiscuss psychopharmacology as it relates to pregnancy\, postpartum\, and lactation.\nAssess prenatal and postpartum risk factors.\nAssess for perinatal mood and anxiety disorders.\nIdentify treatment options for perinatal mood disorders (PMDs).\nDiscuss breastfeeding and PMDs.\nDevelop psychosocial and self-help treatment plans as well as appropriate\npsychotherapy techniques and alternative therapies.\nState appropriate psychotherapy modalities.\nIndicate the consequences of untreated PMDs.\nDiscuss the effects and consequences on partners.\nIdentify social support\, legislative changes\, and community resources\, including how to set up support groups and offer social support.\nDiscuss cultural differences and PMDs.\nDiscuss spirituality and PMDs.\n\nFlyer: PSI Trainings Provided By PPSM 2026 \nScholarships are available to help offset some of the training costs. Apply here.
URL:https://mnpqc.org/event/perinatal-mood-disorders-components-of-care-training/
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SUMMARY:Perinatal Quality Improvement Chat Series: Testing Change
DESCRIPTION:Join this interactive webinar from the Association of Women’s Health\, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) in their Perinatal Quality Improvement Series\, which introduces the science of small tests of change\, including Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) cycles and other rapid-cycle improvement strategies. Participants will learn how to test changes safely and efficiently\, engage frontline teams in innovation\, and measure impact in real time. \nDate & Time: October 7\, 2026\, from 3:00 – 4:00 pm CDT \nLocation: Virtual \nCost: Free\, offering 1 Nursing contact hour
URL:https://mnpqc.org/event/awhonn-chat-series-testing-change/
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SUMMARY:Understanding Early Episode Psychosis for Families
DESCRIPTION:Join the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Minnesota for a learning session about the signs and symptoms of psychosis\, causes\, treatment options\, and why early intervention is so important. \nDate & Time: October 7\, 2026\, from 7:00 – 9:00 pm CDT \nLocation: Virtual
URL:https://mnpqc.org/event/understanding-early-episode-psychosis-for-families/
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