Current News and Events
NPA Conference 2012 (news item added 01/25/12 07:24:31 est)
Prematurity and Maternal Health
October 18-20, 2012
Wyndham Tampa Westshore
Tampa, Florida
Please view our Conference Page for more information.
NPA Advocacy (news item added 12/21/11 14:59:17 est)
NPA is pleased to share this information with our members. NPA advocated for the inclusion of preventive care specific to women as part of the Affordable Care Act. We encourage you to share this information with your colleagues.
NPA Recognition (news item added 12/15/11 11:37:27 est)
The National Perinatal Association wishes to thank and
recognize our 2011 Conference Sponsors. The following
companies have joined NPA in sharing their long time
commitment to perinatal care.
Thank You!
Gold
- March of Dimes
Platinum
- Abbott Nutrition
- Mead Johnson Nutrition
Corporate Premium Platinum
- MedImmune
New Advocacy Statements (news item added 12/02/11 18:12:37 est)
Please view/download the Statements below:
| NPA Letter Mississippi Amendment 26 |
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| Oxygen Management For Preterm Infants 2011 |
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You may also view previous NPA position papers by clicking on the Position Statements menu link.
Donate To NPA
You may donate securely to the National Perinatal Association through the "Network For Good" by clicking on the following link Donate
2012 Board Meeting Dates (news item added 01/17/12 10:52:29 est)
Clearwater, Florida - Sheraton Sand Keys. January 28th
- Saturday, January 28th - 9am (new Board orientation)
- Saturday, January 28th - 12pm - 9pm (Board Meeting)
Accommodations: Sheraton Sand Keys
1160 Gulf Boulevard
Clearwater, FL 33767
(800) 456-7263
www.sheratonsandkey.com
Salt Lake City, UT: University of Utah. April 20th - 21st
- Friday, April 20th 1pm - 6pm
- Saturday, April 21st 8:30am - 3:00pm
Accommodations: University Guest House & Conference Center
110 South Fort Douglas Boulevard
Salt Lake City, UT 84113
(888) 416-4075
www.universityguesthouse.com
Binghamton, NY: Mothers and Babies Perinatal Network/NPA Home Office. July 20th - 21st
- Friday, July 20th 1:00pm - 6:00pm
- Saturday, July 21st 8:30am - 3:00pm
Accommodations: Binghamton Riverwalk Hotel & Conference
Center
225 Water Street
Binghamton, New York 13901
(800) 723-7676
Tampa, FL Wyndham Tampa Westshore. October 20th
- Saturday, October 20th 3pm - 9pm
Accommodations: Wyndham Tampa Westshore
700 N. Westshore Blvd
Tampa, FL 33609
(813) 289-8200
www.wyndhamhoteltampa.com
Paper - Eastern vs. Western Traditions (news item added 08/24/10 10:00:25 est)
Eastern Traditions vs. Western Beliefs, the Grief Process Regarding End-of-Life Care in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Please share your thoughts and comments by emailing
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NPA's First Webinar: Strengthening & Sustaining (news item added 07/16/10 12:40:02 est)
You may listen to 3 presentations from the first NPA webinar:
Introduction: Dr. Mitchell Goldstein, President of NPA
Panel #1: State Perinatal Associations: Models that Work
Moderator: Dr. John Morrison, Chair NPA State Forum
Panel Presenters:
- Wisconsin Perinatal Association - Anne Conwa
- Kentucky Perinatal Association - Gary Walls
- New York State Perinatal Association - Sharon Chesna
- South Carolina Perinatal Association - Marylou Martin
Panel #2: Advocating for Your Cause
Moderator: Bernadette Hoppe, NPA
Panel Presenters:
- National Healthy Mothers/Healthy Babies (NHMHB): Judy Meehan
- Mothers of Super Twins (MOST): Maureen Boyle
- New Yorks State Association of Licensed Midwives (NYSALM): MaryAnn Laffin
Panel #3: Making the Case for Family Support in every NICU
Moderator: Mike Hynan
Panel Presenters:
- U. of Utah Hospital - Dr. Jerald King & Becky Hatfield
- St. John's Mercy Hospital - Christine Crain & Kristy Love
- March of Dimes - Judith Gooding and Laura Miller
Research and Models of Care Abstracts (news item updated 10/17/11 07:49:00 est)
The following document contains the Research and Models of Care Abstracts accepted for the NPA 2011 conference
| 2011 Abstracts |
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The following document contains the Research and Models of Care Abstracts accepted for the NPA 2010 conference
| 2010 Abstracts |
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The following document contains the Research and Models of Care Abstracts accepted for the NPA 2009 conference
| 2009 Abstracts |
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