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Supporting New Families at Home: Maternal and Infant Assessment Webinar

Jun 12, 2025 2:45:00 PM / by Brooke Kochanski

Healthcare providers working with postpartum families play a crucial role in early care and intervention. Join us for a valuable live webinar, After Discharge: Maternal and Infant Assessment in the Home on Monday, September 9th from 9:00 AM to 2:15 PM to enhance your skills in providing home-based postpartum care.

This interactive virtual training will help clinicians confidently conduct thorough assessments during home visits for new mothers and their infants. Learn to recognize what’s normal—and what’s not—and gain strategies to support physical, emotional, and cultural needs during this critical time.

afterdischarge2025Key Learning Objectives:

  • Differentiate normal and abnormal postpartum findings in new mothers
  • Develop an assessment and care plan for perinatal depression
  • Conduct a complete and accurate newborn assessment
  • Support breastfeeding in the home environment
  • Ensure personal safety during home visits
  • Apply culturally competent care to address diverse postpartum populations

Expert Faculty:

  • Georganna Cogburn, MSHE, RD, LDN, IBCLC, RLC – Regional Lactation Trainer, MAHEC Regional Services
  • Angela P. Plott, MSN, RN – Course Coordinator, Rowan-Cabarrus Community College
  • Stephanie Yoder, MSN, RN – Nurse Educator, Northwest AHEC

Registration:

$85 – Individual

$75 – Group rate (3+ registering together)

Credit:

4.25 Contact Hours from Northwest AHEC

4.25 Nursing Contact Hours


Don’t miss this opportunity to build confidence and competence in postpartum care from the comfort of your home or office.

➡️ Register Now

 

 

 

Tags: Lactation, Perinatal, Nursing, postpartum, newborn

Brooke Kochanski

Written by Brooke Kochanski

Marketing & Communications Specialist at Northwest AHEC

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