NPWH News

• Call for Abstracts for the 2021 Annual Conference

  

  We're accepting abstracts for podium and poster presentations at the 24th Annual Premier Women's Healthcare Conference, being held virtually October 13-16, 2021. If you are interested in sharing your research or innovative clinical project, please click here for instructions. The deadline to submit is March 21, 2021. 

• Nursing Collaborative on Environment and Maternal-Child and Women's Health

  

  Fifteen national nursing organizations, led by NPWH and the Alliance of Nurses for Health Environments, have launched the Nursing Collaborative on Environment and Maternal-Child and Women's Health. This Collaborative will lead a focused effort to combat the environmental factors contributing to compromised reproductive health, poor pregnancy outcomes, and worsening cardiovascular respiratory disease in women. Click here to learn more. 

• Black History Month Resources

  

  In honor of Black History Month, we've made our CE "EQUITY in the Opportunity to Survive the First Year of Life...A Dream Deferred" free for the month of February. Click here to watch this outstanding presentation by Dr. Arthur James on racial disparities and infant mortality.
  
  We'd also like to highlight:

  • Position statement on Structural Racism and Implicit Bias in Women's Healthcare
  • A Dec. 2020 Journal article, "Placing the Spotlight on Maternal Morbidity and Mortality Among Black Women in New York."
  • Journal call for diverse manuscripts
  • Message from the CEO and Board of Directors Chair and Chair-Elect.

  Stay tuned for more resources throughout the month.

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