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Caring for High-Risk Newborns Takes a Team. Strengthen Your Expertise This Fall.

Aug 20, 2026, 1:41:28 PM / by Brooke Kochanski posted in Nursing, newborn

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Every high-risk newborn presents unique challenges, and every decision matters. From complex clinical needs to supporting families during some of their most vulnerable moments, caring for high-risk infants requires up-to-date knowledge, strong clinical judgment, and a collaborative approach across disciplines. This fall, Northwest AHEC invites healthcare professionals to join The High Risk Newborn: Sharing the Care Fall 2026, a live webinar designed to bring together current evidence, expert perspectives, and practical strategies that can be applied in clinical practice right away.

1779216265-adobestock341576969-lg (1)Why This Program Matters

Advances in neonatal care continue to improve outcomes for infants with complex medical needs, but staying current can be challenging in today's fast-paced healthcare environment. This half-day program focuses on real-world approaches to caring for high-risk newborns, helping participants navigate complex clinical scenarios while strengthening their ability to support families throughout the care journey. Attendees will gain insights into current management strategies, explore interdisciplinary perspectives, and learn from experts dedicated to improving outcomes for vulnerable newborns and their families.

What You'll Gain

Whether you work in neonatal care, maternal-child health, pediatrics, nursing, or another area supporting newborns and their families, this program offers practical value you can take back to your team. Participants will leave with:
  • Enhanced understanding of current approaches to caring for high-risk newborns
  • Evidence-based strategies for navigating challenging clinical situations
  • Insights into family-centered care considerations
  • Perspectives from experts across disciplines involved in neonatal care
  • Greater confidence in supporting infants and families with complex needs

Join Us Via Live Webinar

The High Risk Newborn: Sharing the Care Fall 2026 📅 October 14, 2026 🕘 9:00 AM – 1:30 PM 💻 Live Webinar When healthcare professionals share knowledge, collaborate across disciplines, and stay informed on evolving best practices, newborns and families benefit. Join us this October and help advance high-quality care for our most vulnerable patients. Register today - https://northwestahec.wakehealth.edu/t3/courses-and-events/78235
 
 
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Supporting New Families at Home: Maternal and Infant Assessment Webinar

Jun 12, 2025, 2:45:00 PM / by Brooke Kochanski posted in Lactation, Perinatal, Nursing, postpartum, newborn

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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.

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Check out the details for High-Risk Newborn Care – Don’t Miss it May 14th!

Mar 6, 2025, 10:15:00 AM / by Brooke Kochanski posted in Nursing, neonatal, newborn, prenatal

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The goal of this conference is to enhance the health care professional's understanding of current management techniques in providing care to the high-risk infant. Program brochure is available here with all the details!

Topics

  • highrisknewborn2025Proactive Sepsis Management: Identifying and Addressing Early Symptoms
  • Providing Specialized Care for Substance-Exposed Infants
  • Optimizing Feeding Strategies for High-Risk Newborns
  • Building Resilience: Supporting Nurses in Managing Stress and Trauma

Credit

  • 4.0 Contact Hours from Northwest AHEC
  • 4.0 Nursing Contact Hours

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.

Registration fee for the program will be $80 for Individual Rate and $70 for Group Rate (3 or more), please click here to register.

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The High-Risk Newborn: Sharing the Care 2024 - Live Webinar May 22, 2024

Mar 6, 2024, 9:30:00 AM / by Brooke Kochanski posted in Pediatric, newborn

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The goal of this conference is to enhance the health care professional's understanding of current management techniques in providing care to the high-risk infant.

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🚩 Save the Date May 3rd for 11th Annual Breastfeeding Forum

Mar 23, 2023, 10:19:00 AM / by Brooke Kochanski posted in Breastfeeding, conference, newborn

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You don't want to miss this one-day conference will focus on techniques to assist women with breastfeeding. In person in Asheville NC!

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The High Risk Newborn Sharing the Care: 2023 - from Northwest AHEC

Mar 22, 2023, 9:00:00 AM / by Brooke Kochanski posted in Nursing, Pediatric, conference, Pediatrics, newborn, registered nurse

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Live Webinar on May 24, 2023 - Register Today! The goal of this conference is to enhance the health care professional's understanding of current management techniques in providing care to the high-risk infant.

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The High-Risk Newborn: Sharing the Care 2022

Jan 20, 2022, 9:00:00 AM / by Brooke Kochanski posted in newborn, autism, prenatal

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Join us on May 25 for this Live Webinar! The goal of this conference is to enhance the health care professional's understanding of current management techniques in providing care to the high-risk infant.

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