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title: "42nd Annual Perinatal Conference: Gravidas at Risk in Hickory, NC - Register Now!"
description: Join us for the 42nd Annual Perinatal Conference Gravidas at Risk on Nov 20-21 in Hickory! Explore best practices and strategies for maternal health and earn nursing contact hours. Register now!
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## [42nd Annual Perinatal Conference: Gravidas at Risk in Hickory, NC - Register Now!](https://go.northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/blog/42nd-gravidas-at-risk)

 Aug 8, 2024, 4:23:00 PM / by [Brooke Kochanski](https://go.northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/blog/author/brooke-kochanski)

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Join us for the 42nd Annual Perinatal Conference Gravidas at Risk November 20-21 in Hickory! Limit: 175 participants - Register Early!

Gravidas at Risk is an annual 2-day statewide perinatal conference designed to address both inpatient and outpatient care.

 

![1715266157-adobestock481814509-lg](https://go.northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/1715266157-adobestock481814509-lg.jpeg?width=300&height=300&name=1715266157-adobestock481814509-lg.jpeg)November 20–21, 2024  
[Hickory Metro Convention Center](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/36.0937141,-80.3268812/hickory+metro+convention+center/@35.9071361,-81.3398398,9z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m9!4m8!1m1!4e1!1m5!1m1!1s0x885131a272a70209:0xded8f5c830953a25!2m2!1d-81.3039439!2d35.7091445)  
Hickory, NC

[Learn more and REGISTER HERE](https://northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/courses-and-events/72556)

 

### Objectives

- Discuss how doulas and nurses can jointly support the emotional, physical, and informational needs of birthing individuals.
- Recognize the hallmarks of languishing, burnout, and flourishing.
- Explore a model for cultivating a flourishing life
- Examine most recent findings in maternal mortality in North Carolina
- Explore best practices and evidence-based strategies for the prevention and management of postpartum hemorrhage.
- Identify effective strategies and interventions to mitigate risks associated with advanced maternal age and obesity during pregnancy.
- Identify current trends and emerging patterns in sexually transmitted infections (STIs) that impact pregnant individuals.
- Develop strategies to integrate updated practices into prenatal care to enhance outcomes and reduce STI-related complications.
- Identify key social determinants of health that impact high-risk pregnancies, and develop strategies to address these factors to improve maternal and fetal outcomes.

Registration  
Limit: 175 participants - Register Early!  
$140 —Registration fee for one day (Wednesday or Thursday)  
$260 —Registration fee for full two day conference  
$245 —Registration fee per person when a group of three or more registrations are scanned and attached  to the same email or mailed in the same envelope

 

Hotel Information  
Hickory Courtyard Marriott  
1946 13th Avenue Drive SE   
Hickory, North Carolina 28602

A block of rooms has been reserved at the Hickory Courtyard Marriot just steps from the convention center. [Book online](https://www.marriott.com/event-reservations/reservation-link.mi?id=1715357501381&key=GRP&app=resvlink) or call 828-267-2100 to reserve your room. Reservations must be made by October 29, 2024 to receive the group rate.

 

 

Credits   
• 10.0 Contact Hours from Northwest AHEC (5.0 for day 1 and 5.0 for day 2)  
• 10.0 Nursing Contact Hours (5.0 for day 1 and 5.0 for day 2)  
Northwest AHEC is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development   
by the North Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses   
Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.  
Northwest Area Health Education Center (NWAHEC) is approved as a provider of nursing continuing   
professional development by the North Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the   
American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. 

 

 

 

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# About Us

The Northwest Area Health Education Center of Wake Forest University School of Medicine provides and supports educational activities and services with a focus on primary care in rural communities and those with less access to resources to recruit, train and retain the workforce needed to create a healthy North Carolina.

[Learn More](https://school.wakehealth.edu/Education-and-Training/Continuing-Professional-Education/Northwest-AHEC)

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