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2010 Board Meeting Dates (news item added 02/03/10 08:07:29 est)

Clearwater, FL - February 5,6 (Stan Graven Conference 3rd - 6th)

  • Fri, February 5th 1:00pm - 6:00pm (New board member orientation: 9am - 12pm)
  • Sat, February 6th 8:30am - 3:00pm

St. Louis, MO April 23, 24 - (FAN Summit Thursday, April 22nd)

  • Fri, April 23rd 1:00pm - 6:00pm
  • Sat, April 24th 8:30am - 3:00pm

Jackson, MS July 9,10

  • Fri, July 9th 1:00pm - 6:00pm
  • Sat, July 10th 8:30am - 3:00pm

Georgetown, MD November 6,7 (NPA Conference November 4th - 6th)

  • Sat, November 6th 4:30pm - 7:30pm
  • Sun, November 7th 8:30am - 3:00pm

New Position Statement - NICU Developmental Care (news item added 01/12/10 16:43:24 est)

Please view/download the Position Statement below:

NICU Developmental Care PDF

New Position Statement - Palliative Care (news item added 01/07/10 15:16:47 est)

Please view/download the Position Statement below:

Palliative Care PDF

New Guideline Statement - Respiratory Syncytial Virus Prevention (news item added 01/07/10 09:19:28 est)

Please view/download the Guideline Statement below:

Respiratory Syncytial Virus Prevention 2010 PDF

NPA Conference 2010 (news item updated 01/07/10 05:02:35 est)

Conference 2010 -- Bridging Gaps -- Healthcare, Ethics, Technologies and Politics in Neonatology & Perinatology

November 4-6, 2010
Georgetown University
Washington, DC

Please view/download the 2010 NPA Conference Save The Date

Conference Save The Date PDF

Please view/download the 2010 NPA Conference and Summit Save The Date

Summit Save The Date PDF

Please view/download the 2010 NPA Conference Invitation

Invitation PDF

Please view/download the 2010 NPA Conference Call for Proposals.

Call For Proposals PDF

Reserve your accommodations now for the 2010 NPA Conference. You may use the link below:

https://reservations.ihotelier.com



Transcultural Aspects of Perinatal Health Care Resource Guide 3rd Edition (news item added 07/04/09 8:28:00 est)

The NPA Committee on Transcultural Perinatal Care is undertaking the development of the 3rd edition of this guide with the goal to publish an updated edition by Fall, 2010 and is inviting interested individuals with appropriate knowledge and expertise to assist the Committee with current chapters review and development of new chapters.

This guide is used as a reference publication, an ongoing resource for training needs and is required reading in many medical and nursing programs. Consider lending your expertise to this important initiative. Please read our Call For Authors document below for more detailed information:

Call For Authors PDF
Author Guidelines PDF

New Position Paper "Midwifery" (news item added 12/13/08 12:00:00 est)

A new position paper entitled, "Midwifery" has been added to the website. You may view the paper directly by clicking on the link below.

Midwifery PDF

You may also view previous NPA position papers by clicking on the Position Statements menu link.

New Position Paper "Choice of Birth Setting" (news item added 08/08/08 17:54:25 est)

A new position paper entitled, "Choice of Birth Setting" has been added to the website. You may view the paper directly by clicking on the link below.

Choice of Birth Setting PDF

You may also view previous NPA position papers by clicking on the Position Statements menu link.

Transcultural Education: A Journey To Cultural Proficiency. (June 17 or 18) (news item added 04/18/08 20:53:09 est)

The Transcultural Journey training program is a program of the National Perinatal Association and was developed in the interest in reducing the disparities in perinatal health outcomes and improving the perinatal experience for all women and families.

View/Download Brochure PDF

NAPW's work on Oklahoma stillbirth case: (news item added 02/02/08 00:23:38 est)

"There is no justice when a woman does time for a non-existent crime."

For more information please visit: www.advocatesforpregnantwomen.org

Donate To NPA (news item added 01/19/08 13:58:00 est)

You may donate securely to the National Perinatal Association through the "Network For Good" by clicking on the following link Donate

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