Stillbirth Summit 2017!
This unique event is expected to draw 300+ health professionals, organizations, advocates, and families. Take advantage of this opportunity to share information about your products and services with this passionate and engaged audience.
Download the Stillbirth Summit Brochure
Printable Detailed Agenda
Pre-Conference Agenda:
Practical Applications of Contemporary Evidence
Wednesday, June 21, 2017 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Pre-Conference Workshops – Three Tracks (separate registration required)
- Physicians/Midwives
- Breaking Bad News: Helping Families When They Need Us The Most – Anthony Orsini, MD
- Rainbow Clinic: A Model for Antenatal Care in Pregnancies After Stillbirth – Alexander Heazell, MD
- LESS BABY TORCHEZ: Behavioral Prevention of Congenital Infections – James McGregor, MD
- Perinatal Ultrasound: The Window to the Baby and What It Tells Us -Emanuel Gaziano, MD, FACOG
- Post-mortem Evaluation of a Stillborn: A Conversation Between the Pathologist and the Obstetrician – Mana Parast, MD
- Nursing & Allied Health
- Perinatal Palliative Care in a Maternity Hospital – Anna Maria Verline
- Tips and Tricks for Memory Making – Jennifer Kouri, RN, MSN
- Finding Hope: The Journey from Loss to Embracing the Baby That Follows – Joann O’Leary, PhD and Margaret Murphy
- “I’m So Sorry…” Improving patient-centered communication and empathetic stillbirth care using the ATTEND model. – Suzanne Pullen, PhD
- Multi-cultural Views of Perinatal Loss: Voices from the Community – Roberta Hunt, RN, PhD, Parent Panel
- Families, Friends & Advocates
- Helping Bereaved Parents Support Their Other Children – Joann O’Leary, PhD, Deb Fischer
- Forgotten Mourners in Perinatal Loss: The Grieving Father and Grieving Grandparents – Kelly Farley & Joann O’Leary, PhD
- Rainbow Clinic: A Model for Antenatal Care in Pregnancies After Stillbirth – Alexander Heazell, MD
- Their Lives Change the World: How we can rewrite the narrative of pregnancy with our babies stories. – Suzanne Pullen, PhD
- Moments of Reflection & Connection (Memorial Service) – Suzanne Pullen, PhD
Stillbirth Summit: Partnerships for Prevention
Wednesday, June 21, 2017 – 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Welcome & Opening Reception
Keynote Address – I Have A Dream – Dr. Jane Warland
Thursday, June 22, 2017 – 7:30am – 6:00pm
- Intrapartum Deaths and Intrapartum Event Related Neonatal Deaths – Karen McNamara
- Health Equity in Stillbirth – Roberta J. Hunt, MSN, PhD
- Maternal Sleep Practices and Risk of Late Stillbirth – Lesley McCowan, MD
- The Association Between the 39-week Rule and USA erm Stillbirth Rates: An Update and a Discussion of Ethical Implications – James Nicholson, MD
- Modifying Maternal Sleep Position: Back to the Drawing Board – Allan Kember
- Prenatal Parenting: Reframing OB Care from a Traditional Medical Model to a Prenatal Parenting Model – Noirin Russell, MD & Joann O’Leary, PhD
- Accept the Challenge: Black Fathers’ Roles in Optimizing Reproductive Outcomes – James McGregor, MD
- Poster Presentations
Friday, June 23, 2017 7:30am – 3:30pm
- Risk Factors for Stillbirth – Jennani Magandran, MD
- Stillbirth Assessment, Management & Prevention – Uma Reddy, MD
- Using Maternal Perception of Reduced Fetal Movements to Improve Pregnancy Outcome – Alexander Heazell, MD
- Novel Approaches to Managing Umbilical Cord and Placental Issues – Junichi Hasegawa, MD, PhD
- STARS – Hidden Gems and Further Opportunities: Collaborating for Stillbirth Prevention – Group Discussion facilitated by Suzanne Pullen, PhD and Jane Warland, RN, RM, PhD
- Collaborative Discussions – facilitated gy Suzanne Pullen, PhD and Jane Warland, RN, RM, PhD
- Poster Presentations
