Who we are.
The MNPQC aims to provide the best, safest care for women and infants statewide with advanced, sustained, data-driven practices that result in improved quality care and reduced health disparities.
News.
African American Babies Coalition Spotlight Message
Founded in 2008 by Sameerah Bilal-Roby, the goal of the African American Babies Coalition is to claim cultural heritage so that babies will thrive, excel, and lead the organization into the future. The organization aims to answer an important question: What discipline is good for kid behavior?
The following is an interview MPO’s high school interns conducted with the founder, Sameerah Bilal-Roby.
Hypertension Initiative Faculty Member Melissa Erickson’s Blue Band Initiative
MNPQC Hypertension Initiative faculty member Melissa Bray-Erickson has worked extensively to raise awareness of preeclampsia with the Blue Band Initiative within Minnesota. To learn more, visit the webpage linked above.
Trauma-Informed Care for Frontline Providers During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The National Perinatal Association and NICU Parent Network have provided a free, online Perinatal Staff Education Program to support frontline maternity and pediatric and NICU providers during the COVID-19 Pandemic. For more information, read the brochure linked above.
MPO and MNPQC welcomes our new program coordinator, Lila Page!
Following our long-time program coordinator and business manager, Bonnie Hansen’s departure, Lila has been selected to take over MNPQC’s program coordination.
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