RECORDING | 2025 Wisconsin MCH Spring Summit

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2025 Wisconsin MCH Spring Session

Social Connections: This session will focus on the importance of social connections in promoting maternal and child health. 


Learning Objectives

  1. Understand the Impact of Social Connections on Maternal and Child Health
  2. Explore the Intersection of Social Determinants of Health and Social Connectedness
  3. Identify Strategies to Strengthen Social Connections at Community and Policy Levels
Course summary
Course opens: 
05/14/2025
Course expires: 
05/07/2026
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Keynote Presentation:

Understanding Congenital CMV: Impact, Silence, and the Power of Family Connection
Speaker: Megan Nix


Breakout Sessions:

Building a Peer Support Network for Families of Children with Special Health Care Needs
Meredith Vitaioli, Danielle Gerber, Jenny Huffman — Connecting Families

Doula Services in Tribal Communities: Supporting Birth Through Indigenous Practices
Hope Mayotte — Indigenous Birth Services

Strengthening Social Connections Through Community-Based Family Programs
Jen Jones — Family Resource Center St. Croix Valley

Community Gardening and Youth Engagement: A Restorative Approach
Andre Ellis — Community Agricultural Growing Experiences (CAGE)

Building Social Connectedness Through Public Health Events and Partnerships
Nick Maniaci — Southwest Suburban Health Department

United Community Center
Zecilia Alamilla-Roman - United Community Center

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