Current News and Events
NPA Conference 2010 (news item updated 06/03/10 09:42:27 est)
| Exhibitor Prospectus (new added 4/14/10) |
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| Flyer (new added 4/10/10) |
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Call for Poster Abstracts deadline September 5, 2010 (new - item updated 08/31/10 21:53:37 EST)
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For full conference details please visit our Conference page by clicking here
Paper - Eastern vs. Western Traditions (news item added 08/24/10 10:00:25 est)
Eastern Traditions vs. Western Beliefs, the Grief Process Regarding End-of-Life Care in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Please share your thoughts and comments by emailing
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NPA's First Webinar: Strengthening & Sustaining (news item added 07/16/10 12:40:02 est)
You may listen to 3 presentations from the first NPA webinar:
Introduction: Dr. Mitchell Goldstein, President of NPA
Panel #1: State Perinatal Associations: Models that Work
Moderator: Dr. John Morrison, Chair NPA State Forum
Panel Presenters:
- Wisconsin Perinatal Association - Anne Conwa
- Kentucky Perinatal Association - Gary Walls
- New York State Perinatal Association - Sharon Chesna
- South Carolina Perinatal Association - Marylou Martin
Panel #2: Advocating for Your Cause
Moderator: Bernadette Hoppe, NPA
Panel Presenters:
- National Healthy Mothers/Healthy Babies (NHMHB): Judy Meehan
- Mothers of Super Twins (MOST): Maureen Boyle
- New Yorks State Association of Licensed Midwives (NYSALM): MaryAnn Laffin
Panel #3: Making the Case for Family Support in every NICU
Moderator: Mike Hynan
Panel Presenters:
- U. of Utah Hospital - Dr. Jerald King & Becky Hatfield
- St. John's Mercy Hospital - Christine Crain & Kristy Love
- March of Dimes - Judith Gooding and Laura Miller
CDC Supports New Program (news item added 03/07/10 22:04:02 est)
CDC Supports New Program to Study Health Benefits and Risks of Medications in Pregnancy.
For information on enrolling patients, visit www.otispregnancy.org/vaccines
2010 Board Meeting Dates (news item added 02/03/10 08:07:29 est)
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 Advocacy Statements (news item added 01/12/10 16:43:24 est)
Please view/download the Statements below:
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| Palliative Care |
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| Respiratory Syncytial Virus Prevention 2010 |
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| Midwifery |
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| Choice of Birth Setting |
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You may also view previous NPA position papers by clicking on the Position Statements menu link.
Research and Models of Care Abstracts (news item added 10/09/09 06:46:00 est)
The following document contains the Research and Models of Care Abstracts accepted for the NPA 2009 conference
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Donate To NPA (news item added 01/19/08 13:58:00 est)
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