Events & Projects
Our efforts to improve awareness, screening and treatment for maternal mental health involve convening partners and driving change to systems, policies and care. The vision of 2020 Mom is brought to life through special projects and events including our annual educational forum, web-based provider training and certification, and other targeted outreach opportunities. You are invited to take action by joining 2020 Mom at one of our upcoming events.
Upcoming Events
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Join 2020 Mom to remember moms lost to maternal suicide, and to raise awareness about maternal suicide, one of the leading causes of maternal mortality. For years there were misconceptions about pregnancy and the postpartum period being protective against depression and suicide. We know now that this simply isn’t true and invite you to join us to raise awareness about maternal depression and psychosis, leading causes of maternal suicide.
Learn about the various Maternal Mental Health Disorders, the differences between them, risk factors and treatment options. The course is designed for providers, administrators and public health employees, though all are welcome. CEUs/CMEs are not available for this event.
World Suicide Prevention Day (#WSPD2020) and #MomsAreNotImmune Remembrance Vigil hosted by 2020 Mom and Steven D'Achilles
MOM CONGRESS PARTNER EVENT
Connect: Connect with survivors, volunteer leaders and other like-minded champions for change in maternal health.
Learn: Learn to share your story in an impactful way to influence health care practices.
Celebrate: Celebrate the successes that have been made thus far, and honor the effected families we work so hard for.
Ignite: Use the tools from Summit to ignite a fire of change in your local communities.
Learn about the various Maternal Mental Health Disorders, the differences between them, risk factors and treatment options. The course is designed for providers, administrators and public health employees, though all are welcome. CEUs/CMEs are not available for this event.
Statistically speaking, since California’s stay at home orders went into effect, black women in that state have spent nearly 120 hours more on child care than their white counterparts.