UIC Perinatal Center Courses and Conferences
Thursday, November 6, 2025
-
9:00 am - 3:00 pmThis conference brings together healthcare professionals, educators, and advocates to explore best practices, innovations, and collaborative strategies that enhance safety in perinatal care. Through expert-led sessions and interactive discussions, we aim to foster a culture of continuous improvement in maternal and newborn health.
Friday, November 7, 2025
-
8:00 am - 4:30 pmMercyhealth Javon Bea Hospital, 8201 E. Riverside Blvd., Rockford, IL
The OPS workshop is designed to help clinicians work together as a team using effective communication to identify, assess, and manage the care for patients with an obstetric emergency through simulation and debriefing. Clinicians working in the following departments: perinatal, emergency, medical-surgical, ICU, and critical access will find this course essential to caring
Thursday, November 13, 2025
-
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Virtual Class Course Objective: Be able to understand and describe fundamentals of newborn assessment and care as it relates to a comprehensive review of body systems and conditions affecting the newborn. Fee: No Charge (Limited Class Size) Target Audience Registered nurses working OB, PP/MB, NB Nursery, Level I, Level II, and Level II-e Nursery (not NICU RNs) with clinica
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
-
8:30 - 9:30 am840 S. Woods St, Chicago Conference room 1263
PURPOSE: The activities will broaden the knowledge base for clinicians to apply to their neonatal patients. The goal of the Neonatology Seminar is to provide faculty with educational programs to address knowledge gaps in current practices and advancements in research for neonatal patients.
Thursday, November 20, 2025
-
8:30 am
OB related claims cost/bring in more than twice the amount of any other clinical specialty. OB patients sue academic medical centers at a greater frequency. 43% of Obstetrical medical claims in small hospitals are concerns related to training and education.
Friday, November 21, 2025
-
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
The Advanced Fetal Monitoring Course is a 1-day course that expands on the knowledge and principles that were presented in the Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Course and covers more complex concepts. This course uses a case study approach focusing on the analysis of complicated FHM patterns and characteristics with related case information
Sunday, November 30, 2025
-
All Day
Local anesthetic systemic toxicity (LAST) is a life-threatening event. Those working in the perinatal specialty need an increased awareness of identifying, treating, and managing patients with LAST. This is a recording for on-demand viewing.