📢 Today we launch the @PGCGenomics Video Textbook! A structured training program in psychiatric genetics, analysis methods and software tools. Open access, do share widely. #WCPG2023 1/n

Here’s a great resource related to trauma-and violence informed care shared by Dr.Valerie Giroux.⁦ ⁦uOttawa_CPD⁩ #PerinatalMentalHealth Make Birth Better makebirthbetter.org

Every Monday night, we invite the Ottawa community to spend time with us—Indigenous and non-Indigenous alike—to learn about Indigenous culture from guest speakers. We are on this journey together, join us and bring a friend. More details here: ow.ly/pErF50PTEeE

Today is the global #WaveofLight in memory of all the babies who lit up our lives for such a short time. 🕯 Join other families across the world by lighting a candle at 7 p.m. local time to remember the babies who have died too soon. #RogerNeilsonHouse #PerinatalHospice

Wabano is turning 25, and we feel like celebrating! Juno Award-winning artist Crystal Shawanda will play not one but *two* concerts at the Centre for us on Friday, Nov. 10. One is free and one is a fundraiser. Reserve your spot soon! ow.ly/T9mt50PX5Lu

Dawn Stacey (moving to BlueSky) has made a remarkable contribution to the science and implementation of shared decision making. This is very fitting recognition of her achievements!

Join OCYI tomorrow, on the Parenting in Ottawa Facebook page for a new #JustAsk event! Our expert guest from the Children’s Aid Society of Ottawa will answer your questions about supports and services. #Ottawa

Thinking of moving? Just opened: careers.adelaide.edu.au/cw/en/job/5124…

Someone once told me nurse practitioners are like Swiss Army knife of health care and I finally felt seen🤎💕. I'm really looking forward to talking about my role NORC Innovation Centre and the amazing work we are doing to support aging in place👴🏾👵🏾

#pmhCanada policy symposium today: “53% of pregnant feel knowledgeable about what stroller to buy versus 28% were knowledgeable about perinatal mental health” I definitely saw this when teaching prenatal classes but this is the first time I’ve seen this stat. @DaymarkFdn

Pregnancy is an ideal time for intervention! #pmhcanada ⁦@DaymarkFdn⁩ ⁦SOGC⁩

Gabrielle Griffith says we need real systems change, not bandaids. She also emphasized the importance of what happens before the hospital. Community support is essential for perinatal mental health. We need safe spaces. #pmhCanada @DaymarkFdn

I met so many inspiring people today who are motivated to offer innovative access to care, which also means offering sliding fee scales or volunteering their time. This needs to be appropriately funded.

There are 4 locations in La Maison Bleue network which bring the health and social system to the families. Lawyers are also part of the team. #Intervention auprès des femmes enceintes ⁦@DaymarkFdn⁩ #pmhCanada maisonbleue.info

Wow!!! Check out this provincial strategy…. ⁩ Maternal Mental Health | Moms & Kids Health Saskatchewan ⁦⁦@DaymarkFdn⁩ #pmhCanada momsandkidssask.saskhealthauthority.ca/pregnancy-birt…

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Great session this afternoon about anti-racism and decolonialization education in nursing. I want to read this article "Moving beyond Ignorance and Epistemic Violence: Indigenous Health Nurses' Response to Systems Transformation". CASN/ACESI pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37417348/

A powerful experience shared about the support received from ⁦@RNeilsonHouse⁩ perinatal bereavement program enabled “what was an impossible thing to live through became survivable” #stillbirth #perinatalloss

The early bird registration deadline is coming up! May 1 is the last day to secure the discounted registration rates. Visit perinatalchildhealthresearch.ca/registration/ and register soon!