For Providers - Substance Use
2025-01-28 12:00 - 13:00 UTC
Title

Screening and Diagnosis of Substance Use Disorders in Pregnancy and Postpartum

Brief Description

Join the Maternal Health Access Project for part one of a free two-part virtual training on substance use disorders during
pregnancy and postpartum. The training will be led by Dr. Bridget Galati, a perinatal psychiatrist with a board certification in addiction medicine. The training is appropriate for all provider/ professional types.

Start Date / Time

01/28/2025 12:00 PM

End Date / Time

01/28/2025 1:00 PM

Location

Zoom
MO

Name Of Contact For The Event

Elena Horvit

Contact Email

horvite@health.missouri.edu

Cost Of Event

0

For Providers - Substance Use - Part 2
2025-01-29 12:00 - 13:00
Title

Screening and Diagnosis of Substance Use Disorders in Pregnancy and Postpartum

Brief Description

Join the Maternal Health Access Project for part two of a free two-part virtual training on substance use disorders during
pregnancy and postpartum. The training will be led by Dr. Kimberly Brandt, a perinatal psychiatrist with a board certification in addiction medicine. The training is recommended for prescribing providers, though all providers/ professionals are welcome to attend.

Start Date / Time

01/29/2025 12:00 PM

End Date / Time

01/29/2025 1:00 PM

Location

Zoom
MO

Name Of Contact For The Event

Elena Horvit

Contact Email

horvite@health.missouri.edu

Cost Of Event

0

Learn how to manage stress, develop healthy habits, and support your well-being and your baby’s health
2025-03-17 17:00 - 19:00 | Missouri Bootheel Regional Consortium, 1240 Commerce Drive, Sikeston, MO, 63801, United States
Would You like to learn how to manage stress, develop healthy habits, and support your well-being and your baby’s health?

Learn techniques to support maternal health and positive pregnancy outcomes
Understanding your thoughts
Practical Stress Management Strategies for Daily Life and Healthy Communication

Virtual Maternal Child & Family Health Learning Collaborative
2025-03-26 10:00 - 11:30 | online
Topic: “Healing from the Inside Out: A Holistically Responsive Approach to Supporting Birthing Individuals Through Drug Use.”
National Speaker: Christin Simpson, MSN, FNP-C; CEO, Simpson Consulting Partners LLC, Vice President, The Village Keepers.
Target Audience: Healthy Start Program Participants, Consortium Volunteers, Case Managers, Family Planning
Agencies, Nurses, Physicians, Health Department and FQHC Staff, Educators, Social Services,
Mental Health Providers, Community Health Workers, Faith-Based Leaders, & Business Leaders

Mom Baby Expo
2025-04-03 17:00 - 20:00 | St. Luke’s Hospital (Institute for Health Education) Chesterfield, MO
Starting or expanding your family? Join us for St. Luke’s Mom & Baby expo, an event designed to help parents in pregnancy planning through the transition to parenthood.
Ask your questions to our expert speaker panel, including OB/GYNs, an anesthesia provider, NICU pediatrician.
Visit vendor booths.
Meet our maternity nurse navigator.
Learn about our Maternal-Fetal Medicine clinic for high-risk pregnancies.
Take a Birth Care Suite tour.
Get T-Dap and flu shots (insurance card required)
Light refreshments
At St. Luke’s, every delivery is a special delivery. Come see what makes us the perfect place to start your family!

St. Joseph Children's Fair
2025-04-04 | Civic Arena, 100 North 4th Street, Saint Joseph, MO, 64501, United States
Children’s Fair a free, fun family event!
The fair will run in three sessions — 9 to 11:30 a.m., 12:30 to 3 p.m. and 5 to 7:30 p.m.

Grandview Parents as Teachers - 3rd Annual Community Baby Shower
2025-04-09 13:30 - 15:30
Grandview Parents as Teachers – 3rd Annual Community Baby Shower

Affinia Healthcare Baby Shower
2025-04-10 11:00 - 13:00 | Affinia Healthcare 1717 Biddle Street St. Louis, MO 63106, 1717 Biddle Street, St. Louis, MO, 63106, United States

Ozark County Community Health Fair
2025-04-11 10:00 - 14:00 | Hoerman Memorial Park, 157 Hoerman Park, Gainsville, 64108, United States
Please join us at the Gainesville Track for our 2nd annual Public Health Fair! There will be many tables with lots of resources that are available here in our county. We will have a walk-thru inflatable colon provided by the MU School of Medicine. Our Place food truck will be joining us as well. A pickleball tournament is in the works, call us to get added to the bracket. Stay tuned for prizes and giveaways!
Also check out other Health & Wellness events in Gainesville, Sports events in Gainesville, Food & Drink events in Gainesville.

St. Francois County Community Partnership - 26th Annual Health and Resource Expo
2025-04-12 08:00 - 12:00 | Mineral Area College, 5270 Flat River Rd, Park Hills, 63601, United States
The St. Francois County Community Partnership is excited to announce our upcoming 26th Annual SFC Health & Resource Expo, scheduled for Saturday, April 12, 2025, from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. This comprehensive community event will be held at 5270 Flat River Rd, Park Hills, MO 63601.
The Health & Resource Expo brings together a wide variety of vendors and services available throughout St. Francois County, offering residents a convenient “one-stop” opportunity to explore local resources. Attendees can expect a long list of vendors representing multiple sectors including fitness, mental health, healthcare services, childcare & education, skill development, and much more.
This family-friendly event will feature:
Fitness events and demonstrations
Door prizes for attendees
Kids Corner activities
Health screenings and information
Special services at this year’s expo include a mammography bus provided by Mercy. Those interested in scheduling a mammography appointment can call 314-251-6300 ext 0.
The expo is proudly supported by several community partners including Mercy, BJC, Southeast Missouri Behavioral Health, Ashbrook Assisted Living by Americare, and Great Mines Health Center.
Organizations interested in participating as vendors can register at www.sfccp.org/annual-health.
For more information about the event, please visit our website at www.sfccp.org.
Join us for this valuable community resource event that connects residents with the services they need to live healthier, more informed lives!

AMEC St. Louis Healthy People Health Fair
2025-04-12 09:00 | YOUTH AND FAMILY CENTER 818 CASS AVE, ST. LOUIS, MO 63106
Our annual event includes a local health fair for the people of St. Louis and the surrounding areas where we bring together different organizations in the community to provide resources for the community members who attend.

SSM Health DePaul Black Maternal Health Week Baby Shower
2025-04-12 10:00 - 13:00 | SSM Health DePaul Hospital – St. Louis, 12303 Depaul Drive, Bridgeton, 63044, United States
SSM Health DePaul Hospital – St. Louis is hosting The Family Birthplace 5k Run/Walk and Community Baby Shower to raise awareness about the Black maternal health crisis, a health issue that has claimed the lives of celebrity mothers such as Olympic track star Tori Bowie and entrepreneur Kira Dixon Johnson. SSM Health DePaul Hospital is partnering with BKM 4 Life Foundation for Fitness and Health (BKM 4 Life) to present The Family Birthplace 5k Run/Walk on Saturday, April 12, at 8 am. The Community Baby Shower will also be on Saturday, April 12, at 10 am.
Both events are organized to bring attention to the alarming mortality rates of Black mothers and the subsequent complications Black mothers face during pregnancy. The Community Baby Shower is for expecting mothers seeking education on their birthing journey and will provide resources for them from partnering local organizations.

Thriving Together - A Maternal & Family Wellness Fair
2025-04-12 12:00 - 15:00 | Kansas City Missouri Health Department, 2400 Troost Ave., Kansas City, MO, 64108, United States
You and your family are invited to join the Kansas City Health Department for Thriving Together: A Maternal & Family Wellness Fair, a community health fair in observance of Black Maternal Health Week. This event will honor mothers and their families while providing valuable resources to promote health and wellness in our community.

Nurture KC Community Baby Shower
2025-04-19 10:00 - 14:00 | Nuture KC, 300 E 39th St., Kansas City, MO, 64111, United States
🍼 You’re Invited! 🍼 Please join us April 19 for Nurture KC’s Community Baby Shower: Welcome New Peeps!
This event is for expecting mothers and moms up to 1 year postpartum plus their children, and 1 additional adult.
There will be games, food, and fun as we shower the moms with love, education and gifts. Must register to attend: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/KJSV856
Special thanks to the McGowan Foundation for sponsoring this event! 💙

Benton County WIC Baby Shower
2025-04-22 16:00 - 18:00 | St. Paul’s Church, 205 W Jefferson St., Cole Camp, MO, 65325, United States
The Benton County Health Department is preparing for its annual Community Baby Shower.

(PROVIDERS) The Family Focused Networks 2nd Annual Home Visiting Conference
2025-04-24 08:30 - 16:30 | The Barley House, 3060 Kentwood Ave., Springfield, MO, 65803, United States
ATTENTION HOME VISITORS: Register today for the Community Partnership of the Ozarks 2nd Annual Home Visiting Conference on April 24th! It’ll be an event packed with knowledge, sharing and expertise!

Harmony of Healing
2025-04-25 09:00 - 15:00 | Heartland Community Church, 6434 Shelby Co Rd 150, Bethel, MO, 63434, United States
A seminar for community leaders & organizations working together to help adults & youth struggling with addiction, homelessness, & other life challenges.

El Dorado Springs Parents as Teachers 4th Annual Community Baby Shower
2025-04-25 17:00 - 19:00 | El Dorado Springs R-2 School Elementary Cafetria, 901 S Grand, El Dorado Springs, MO, 64744, United States
4th Annual Community Baby Shower, tentatively scheduled for Friday, April 25, 2025, from 5 to 7 PM. The event will take place in the El Dorado Springs R-2 School District Elementary Cafeteria. This Baby Shower is dedicated to celebrating all pre-registered prenatal moms and newly delivered moms (with infants aged up to 3 months) who reside in Cedar, Polk, St. Clair, and Vernon Counties. For further information, please call or text Jennifer Caldwell at 417-391-4003.

Cass County WIC Baby Shower
2025-04-26 11:00 - 13:00 | Mill Walk Mall, 2601 Cantrell Rd., Harrisonville, Missouri, 64701
Cass County WIC Baby Shower hosted by the Cass County Health Department

Cass County Community Baby Shower
2025-04-26 11:00 - 13:00 | 2601 Cantrell Rd, Harrisonville, MO 64701 Harrisonville, MO 64701, 2601 Cantrell Rd, Harrisonville, MO, 64701, United States
We are partnering with Home State Health and hosting a Community Baby Shower for the Cass County area. We will have lots of fun prizes and giveaways along with many other community vendors.

FOR PROVIDERS: Assessment and Treatment of Depression in Preconception Planning
2025-04-28 12:00 - 13:30 | online
Join the Maternal Health Access Project for part one of a free two-part virtual training on the assessment and treatment of depression during preconception planning, pregnancy, and postpartum. Education credits will be available at no cost. This training will focus heavily on medication management and may be most relevant for prescribing professionals.

(PROVIDERS) Springfield - Optimizing Benefits for Maternal and Infant Health Meetings
2025-04-29 09:30 - 15:30 | The Library Center Auditorium, 4653 S Campbell Ave, Springfield, 65810, United States
All MO HealthNet providers and professional community partners are invited to join the MO HealthNet Division, our Managed Care health plans, Show-Me ECHO, and the Office of Oral Health for a unique in-person networking opportunity in cities across Missouri.
Attendees will learn about valuable benefits, incentives, and resources available to pregnant women and their families, including individualized case management, Doula coverage, Non-Emergency Medical Transportation, and more.

FOR PROVIDERS: Treatment of Depression During the Perinatal Period
2025-04-29 12:00 - 13:30 | online

Samuel Rodgers Infant Feeding Class
2025-05-01 13:30 - 14:30 | Propeller Building next to Samuel Rodgers Health Center 1 KANSAS CITY, MO 64124, 2100 E. 9th St, KANSAS CITY, MO, 64124, United States

Samuel Rodgers Women's Health Fair
2025-05-10 10:00 - 14:00 | Propeller Building, 2100 E 9th St., Kansas City, MO, 64124, United States
At Samuel U. Rodgers Health Center, we offer a comprehensive range of resources specifically designed for expecting mothers, including WIC services like prenatal nutrition education, healthy food access, and breastfeeding support.
Find our WIC locations and hours at https://samrodgers.org/wicservices/

Milk & Cookies
2025-05-17 10:30 - 12:30 | Rolling Hills Library, 1904 North Belt Highway, Saint Joseph, MO, 64506, United States
Join the circle of breastfeeding mothers at the enchanting Rolling Hills Library for a day of camaraderie and uplifting support. We shall delight you with cookies, while you bring the nourishing milk! Expect delightful giveaways and a charming story time tailored for our littles ones!

(PROVIDERS) St. Louis - Optimizing Benefits for Maternal and Infant Health Meetings
2025-05-29 09:30 - 15:30 | Beyond Housing Headquarters, 6506 Wright Way, St. Louis, 63121, United States

March of Dimes
2025-05-31 09:00 - 12:00 | Laumeier Sculpture Park, 12580 Rott Rd., St. Louis, Missouri, 63127
March for Babies brings people together through events across the country and online while raising critical funds to tackle America’s maternal and infant health crisis—one person, one community, and one step at a time.
2025 St. Louis March for Babies NICU Reunions
Join us at our annual March for Babies walk, where Mercy, St. Louis Children’s Hospital, and Cardinal Glennon will be hosting NICU Reunions. To attend, please sign up your family team under the NICU in which you identify with.

The Doula Foundation Annual Client Picnic
2025-05-31 11:00 - 13:00 | Rutledge-Wilson Farm, 3825 W Farm Road 146, Springfield, Missouri, 65802
The Doula Foundation Annual Client Picnic
We are excited to invite you and your family to our annual client reunion picnic with our doulas at Rutledge Wilson Farm. This cherished event is a wonderful opportunity to reconnect, catch up with familiar faces, and see how much your little ones have grown!
This year’s gathering is extra special as we celebrate 25 years of serving and supporting families. We’re honored to mark this milestone with you on May 31st, and we can’t wait to celebrate all the love, growth, and memories we’ve shared together. We’ll have a special treat for every mama who joins us, just to show our love and appreciation!
Admission is free, and the day will be filled with engaging activities, delicious food, and plenty of time to explore the beautiful farm. We look forward to spending this meaningful afternoon with you and your family!

FOR DOULA PROVIDERS: Count the Kicks with MO Doulas
2025-06-03 13:00 - 14:00 | ZOOM
FOR DOULA PROVIDERS: professional development opportunity!
Join the Count the Kicks team for an engaging webinar on how to incorporate fetal movement monitoring into your practice using innovative, FREE tools available to Missouri Doulas. Learn how this evidence-based stillbirth prevention program has the potential to save 127 babies each year and positively impact severe maternal morbidity rates. Discover practical strategies for educating and empowering your clients through this life-saving initiative.
