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Inaugural Birth Equity Conference

May 19 @ 5:00 pm May 21 @ 4:00 pm

Perinatal Health Equity Initiative (PHEI) is excited to announce our Inaugural NJ Birth Equity Conference!  This academic conference is designed for local health professionals with an interest in Birth and Reproductive justice. Content will focus on Black-led initiatives in the Black community that are having an impact on improving Black health in our local area.  The goal is to break down silos and showcase Black models of care.
This effort ensures we SHIFT PAST SURVIVING TO THRIVING IN BLACK BIRTH

You can hear from top-notch speakers ln the industry from the Founder of Perinatal Health, Dr. Nastassia Harris, to Associate Professor, Family Health Care Nursing Dr. Monica Mclemore, to Chief Black Feminist Physician Scientist, Founding CEO, and Owner of Birthing Cultural Rigor, LLC Dr. Karen Scott, to board-certified attending cardiologist & System Director of Women’s Heart Health at Dignity Health, in Chandler, Arizona Dr. Rachel Bond, to award-winning journalist, author and a nationally recognized media commentator MsKimberly Seals Allers and many more influential speakers.

SPONSORS & EXHIBITORS

We are currently accepting Sponsors and Exhibitors.  Please see our sponsorship prospectus here Birth Equity Conference Sponsorship Prospectus

50 Park Plaza
Newark, New Jersey
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