#MCHChat for National Women’s Health Week Join us! #MCHChat – covering a spectrum of (young) women’s reproductive health When: Tues, May 16, 2017, 12-1pm ET Where: on Twitter using #MCHChat Who: March of Dimes, The National Preconception Health & Health Care Initiative, Young Families Connect, EveryWoman Southeast, You Quit Two Quit, and UNC Center for… Read More →
UNC Maternal-Fetal Medicine & Clinic Partners Spring Meeting
We hope you will make plans to join us at the next UNC Maternal-Fetal Medicine & Clinic Partners Biannual Communication Meeting UNC Maternal-Fetal Medicine & Clinic Partners Biannual Communication Meeting Wednesday, April 18, 2018 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. NC Women’s Hospital Curnen Denny Conference Room, Ground Floor 101 Manning Drive Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7181 5:30… Read More →
NEW Speaker Series: “Intimate Partner Violence: A Health Issue”
A new lunchtime lecture series sponsored by the UNC Beacon Program. Coffee & Dessert will be provided. Providers, faculty, staff, and students are invited to bring their lunches to the Starbucks Conference Rooms (2nd floor, Cancer Hospital Starbucks) at the UNC Medical Center.
TEDxUNC Salon
It was an evening of BIG + BOLD IDEAS! The TEDxUNC Salon: What if…Reimagining Maternal and Child Health in the US was held on January 17th. Join the momentum, share your “what if,” big+bold call for action using #WhatIfMCH.
Recognized for Excellence in Infant Safe Sleep Practices
N.C. Women’s Hospital has been recognized as an Infant Safe Sleep Hospital Model of Excellence by the North Carolina Healthy Start Foundation. The purpose of the award is to recognize hospitals that are proven leaders in infant safe sleep policy, practice and education. The purpose of the Infant Safe Sleep Model of Excellence Award is… Read More →
The Center’s December Newsletter
The UNC Center for Maternal and Infant Health wishes you a happy holiday. We are excited to share with you personal stories from some of the families that we serve and to highlight those individuals who support these families with coordinated quality care.
Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems
It is critical to understand the public health impact of this new face of tobacco, especially among pregnant women and adolescents.
Opioid Exposed Pregnancies
Recently the U.S. Surgeon General sent a letter to all doctors in the U.S. to enlist their assistance in solving an urgent health care crisis facing our country, the opioid addiction epidemic.
Fall Clinic Partners Meeting
We hope you will make plans to join us at the next Clinic Partners and UNC Maternal-Fetal Medicine Meeting on: Tuesday, November 1, 2016 5:30-7:30 p.m. NC Cancer Hospital, Ground Floor Conference Room 1 (Sanofi Aventis) UNC OBGYN’s Clinic Partners collaborate in regular meetings to continue to enhance their provision of quality care for the… Read More →
September is Infant Mortality Awareness Month
September is Infant Mortality Awareness Month and the Center for Maternal and Infant Health is encouraging everyone to get involved to help reduce the number of infants that die each year.