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| Perinatal Addiction: Evidence Based Care for Mothers and Babies |
Contact
Amy Gole
Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey
973-268-2280 x100
agole@partnershipmch.org
Directions for Parking and Way Finding
Park in the parking garage located at 703 Main Street (main hospital entrance). Vouchers for free parking will be distributed to conference registrants at the event.
Use the main hospital entrance. The Auditorium is located on the right, Immediately past the information desk.
Target Audience
Perinatal and neonatal nurses, nurse educators and Advanced Practice Nurses working in inpatient or outpatient settings.
Continuing Nursing Education
This program has been awarded 6.0 contact hours.
The Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by NJSNA, an accredited approver, by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Provider #P194-1/17/20. Provider approval is valid through January 2020.
Accreditation refers to recognition of continuing education activities only and does not imply approval or endorsement of any commercial product.his program has been awarded 6.0 contact hours.
Social Work
This course is approved by the Association of Social Work Boards - ASWB NJ CE Course Approval Program Provider #54 Course #1793 from 04/04/18 to 04/04/20. Social workers will receive the following type and number of credit(s): General Social Work Practice 5.75.
CADC
Application has been made to the Addictions Professionals Certification Board of New Jersey for 5.75 continuing education hours. Recertification only
Disclosures
Karen D'Apolito discloses she receives a royalty from her Inter-Rater reliability program. The planners have no financial disclosures to make. Approval status does not imply endorsement by the Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey, NJSNA or by NCC of any commercial products discussed/displayed in conjunction with the educational activity..
Successful Completion
To receive contact hours for this continuing education program, the registrant must sign-in / sign-out on the sign-in sheet, attend the entire program, and complete and submit an on-line evaluation. A certificate of completion will be mailed electronically within two weeks. Social workers must also provide license number at registration.
Accessibiity
This location is handicap accessible. Please let us know if you will need ADA accommodations when you register or call Amy Gole.
Procedure for Grievance
Contact Judith King at jking@partnershipmch.org or 201-876-8900 x228 or Amy Gole at agole@partnershipmch.org or 973-268-2280 x100 to initiate the filing of a grievance. The participant may register complaints with the approval entity with an option to appeal to the Board if displeased with the results of the process described above.
Conference Planning Committee
Michelle Dickerson, PhD(c), RNC-NIC, RNC-MNNJersey City Medical Center
Stefanie Giddens, BSN, MSN, RNC-NIC
Saint Joseph's University Medical Center
Amy Gole, RNC-MNN, Ed.M, NE-BC
Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey
Twyla Hemmans, MSN, RNC-NIC, IBCLC
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
Judy King, MSW, LCSW, LCADC, CPAS
Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey
Maureen Liberth, MSN, RNC-OB-EFM
Holy Name Medical Center
Lori York, MSN, RNC-OB
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
This program is generously supported by a grant from the New Jersey Department of Health. 
| About the Event |
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Learning Outcome After attending this continuing education activity the learner will be able to provide improved perinatal care, emotional support and health education to drug dependent women and comprehensive inpatient care to newborns at risk for, or diagnosed with, Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome. Objectives - Describe key factors that predispose women to drug use and drug abuse. Conference Pricing Registration closes on April 19, 2018. When registering for the conference, home email address is preferred as emails with attachments are not always permitted through hospital filters.
Conference Handouts Photography/Videography |
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Conference Agenda |
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| 7:30 AM | Registration and Continental Breakfast |
| 8:00 AM |
Welcome |
| 8:15 AM | Understanding the Chronic Brain Disease of Addiction, Drug Use and Abuse in Women Karen D'Apolito, PhD, APRN, NNP-BC, FAAN Professor and Program Director of the Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Program |
| 9:15 AM | Breaking Attitudes and Stereotypes about Drug Dependent Women Karen D'Apolito, PhD, APRN, NNP-BC, FAAN |
| 10:00 AM |
Stretch Break |
| 10:15 AM |
Customizing Nursing Care throughout Pregnancy for |
| 11:15 AM | The Infant Born with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Karen D'Apolito, PhD, APRN, NNP-BC, FAAN |
| 12:30 PM | Lunch (Will include a Structured Networking Session: Improving Communication among Professionals – 30 minutes) |
| 1:30 PM |
Pharmacologic and Non-pharmacologic Management |
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2:30 PM |
Mothers Share Their Stories via Recorded Interviews |
| 3:00 PM |
Conclusion |
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