Much of the sexual risk avoidance conversation is centered around sexual risk avoidance in schools. Let’s strategize how to customize the sexual risk avoidance approach for daily pregnancy resource center operations. Whatever your starting point, take away practical steps to grow your center’s sexual risk avoidance messaging and its reach.
This workshop aims to equip healthcare professionals with practical tools and insights to enhance patient care during those transitional moments where potential loss or adverse diagnoses result in an ER referral. The workshop also aims to improve the quality of care provided to patients to ensure they receive not only medical attention but also emotional, spiritual, and psychological support after those critical moments.
This workshop will help the participant understand the ways in which abortion may negatively impact the mental health of women, potentially leading to deaths of despair. It will discuss the flaws and challenges affecting the peer-reviewed literature that have been misrepresented by pro-abortion media and medical organizations to give the illusion of consensus that abortion can present no mental health harm.
The goal of this workshop is to discuss why a prenatal diagnosis has become a significant barrier to postnatal life, and how accompanying parents during the pregnancy with trauma informed care is helping.
Most pregnancy centers see no heartbeat on the ultrasound and tell women to visit the Emergency Room. Though pregnancy loss may be out of scope medically, there’s still so much emotional and spiritual support we can provide for these clients.
Learn how to begin offering prenatal and postpartum care for all of your Medicaid patients. Acquire the forms, test information, visit schedule, who risks out, and how to engage hospitals and maternal fetal professionals.
Participants will learn (a) the four pillars of women's healthcare, (b) how their centers can adopt this continuum of care in practical ways like education programs, community partnerships, and holistic care, and (c) a roadmap for aligning services with a pro-woman, life-affirming vision.
In this workshop, participants will learn to discuss some of the benefits of including fertility education in your pregnancy center for all of your patients, and addressing some of the common misconceptions about fertility education.
Presented by Dr. Karen Poehailos and Emily Bostard
The goal of this workshop is to equip medical professionals serving in pregnancy medical centers with the tools to effectively educate clients on sexual health and decision-making. Through this training, participants will be empowered to engage clients in meaningful discussions about how their choices impact their physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being.
Participants will learn what the sexual risk avoidance approach is, how it is an abstinence message and how sexual risk avoidance education can be used.
For a woman to grant informed consent for her healthcare, it is imperative she understand the healthcare option and how it works within her body. The women entering the doors of Pregnancy Help Medical Clinics are often using hormonal contraceptives with limited understanding of the contraceptive or its mechanism of action in her body. In this session, we will discuss how to empower women to make the most informed choice for their bodies and their healthcare, while sharing fertility awareness and alternatives to birth control.
Participants will review; screen orientation, basic image optimization, knobology, landmarks, and normal and abnormal things that may be seen during the first trimester scan.
Access to adequate healthcare is a challenge for vulnerable populations. In this session, a leader in telehealth and virtual care will provide examples of successful telehealth services in maternal-newborn populations, lead discussions in pros and cons to using telehealth tools, and explore potential use cases with participants.