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Fri, May 12
|Bethpage
Closing the Gap - Addressing Racial Disparities in Maternal Mental Health
Join us to learn about the prevalence of maternal health disorders and the gap that exist in diagnosis and treatment.


Time & Location
May 12, 9:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Bethpage, 510 Grumman Rd W, Bethpage, NY 11714, USA
About the Event
 Participants will:
· learn about the prevalence of maternal mental health disorders and the gaps that exist in diagnosis & treatment.
· Learn what health equity means and what the health equity initiatives are in Nassau County.
· Understand how to approach mental health care from a trauma informed care lens.
· Understand how to introduce trauma informed care in your workspace.
· Learn about resources available in Nassau County, Legislative Updates, and the Postpartum Resource Center of New York's "Take Care Of You Plan".
· How to access maternal health consultation services available through the NYS Office of Mental Health Project Teach.
 · Hear a personal story of how VNS Health- Nurse Family Partnership made an impact on a new mothers experience.Â
** This Content has been approved for 3 Contact Hours of continiuing education for NYS licenced social workers, mental health counselors and psychologists.Â
*** CASAC approved.
Presenters:
Carolyn McCummings, MPH, PHD
Director of the Office of Health Equity
Pauline Walfisch, LCSW
Psychotherapist
Adelmis Grano de Oro, BSN, CLC, RN
VNS Health- Nurse Family Partnership
Fredyla Urena, MSN, FNP, RN
VNS Health- Nurse Family Partnership
Joy Williams
Vice Chair Nassau County Perinatal Services Network
Sonia Murdock, PMH-C
Executive Director of Postpartum Resource Center of New York
Kristina M. Deligiannidis, M.D.
Director, Women's Behavioral Health, Zucker Hillside Hospital, Northwell Health
***Licensed in another state as a Social worker/Mental health counselor/Psychologist?
Many states will accept NYS Approved Contact Hours if the workshop has an approved status. However, we also recommend checking your specific state rules and regulations.
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