Morning Session
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| 8:00am-8:30am
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Breakfast & Registration (Main Lobby)
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| 8:30am-8:45am |
Opening Remarks
Touro Law School
James L. Tomarken, MD, MSW, MPH, MBA
Commissioner, Suffolk County Department of Health Services
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| 8:45am-9:35am
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Overview of Maternal and Child Health Nationally and Locally
Tia D. Welsh, MD, MPH, FACOG
Regional Medical Director of Women's Health - HRHCare
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9:35am-10:35am
Keynote Address
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Addressing Maternal/Child Health Outcomes through Education and Advocacy
Martine Hackett, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor - Hofstra University
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10:35am-10:45am
Break
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| 10:45 -11:30am
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Panel Discussion: Best Practices in Maternal / Child Health
This panel will explore gaps in existing services for maternal/child health and the ways in which our Health Systems are addressing those gaps, while highlighting best practices in Maternal/ Child health
Moderator: Dr. Martine Hackett
Question & Answer – Morning Speakers
Panelist:
Diana Garretto, MD, FACOG
Assistant Professor - Stony Brook University Hospital.
Florence R. Rolston, MD
Hamptons Gynecology & Obstetrics - Stony Brook Southampton Hospital
William Onyebeke, MD, FACOGClinical Assistant Professor, Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
Tia D. Welsh, MD, MPH, FACOG
Regional Medical Director of Women's Health – HRHCare
Satya Polavarapu, MD
Interim Chief of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Good Samaritan Hospital
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| 11:30am-12:00am
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Lunch – Touro Law Center Cafeteria
Kosher and Vegetarian meals will be available
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Afternoon Session
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Breakout Sessions:
Choose 2 of 4 Sessions
I: 12:00pm—1:00pm
II: 1:05pm–2:05pm
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Facilitator: Dr. Gregson Pigott
Director, SCDHS - Office of Minority Health;
Medical Director, Division of Emergency Medical Services
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Trauma & Environmental Factors Impact Birth Outcomes and Early Child Development.
I: Faculty Dining Room
Joaniko Kohchi, MPhil, LCSW, IMH-E®
Director - Institute for Parenting / Infant Mental Health & Developmental Practice Degree Program
Chanel Porchia-Albert, Founder and Executive Director, Ancient Song Doula Services
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Breaking Down Barriers to Breastfeeding in Communities of Color.
II: Auditorium
Wendi Andria, MSN, RNC-OB, IBCLC, Lactation Coordinator, Southside Hospital
Rita Ferretti, BSN, RN, C-NIC, CBC, IBCLC, Lactation Consultant, Good Samaritan Hospital
Ehasuyi Gomes, MPH, M.S., (Community Voice)
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Women’s Health Across the Lifespan to Promote Positive Health Outcomes.
III: Classroom 209
Ellen Higgins, LCSW, Program Coordinator - Suffolk County Department of Health Services, Maternal Infant Community Health Collaborative (MICHC)
Dr. Heather Findletar Hines, CNM, DNP & Dr. Lisa Rimpel - Stony Brook Medicine
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Understanding and Identifying Developmental Milestones and Early Intervention Resources and Strategies.
IV: Classroom 210
Melissa Passarelli, Director of Programs - Docs for Tots
Sheila Ventrice, Acting Director - Suffolk County Department of Health Services, Division of Services for Children with Special Needs
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2:10pm — 2:30pm
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Questions, Wrap Up, & Evaluations
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