On December 11 and 12, the School of Nursing of Coimbra (ESEnfC) is hosting the “5th Annual Meeting 2023 of the Portuguese Language Group of the Marsi Society for Perinatal Mental Health”, to discuss issues related to research and intervention in the field of mental health during pregnancy. And after birth, with mothers, fathers and children.
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Under the title “Innovation in Perinatal Mental Health”, the meeting will be held in a blended format – in person, at Pole A of the higher education institution (Avenida Visayas Barito, in Santo Antonio dos Olivaes), and also Connected -, begins at 10 am on Monday, time of the opening session, in which interventions are expected from Manuela Frederico (Vice President of EEnfC), Bárbara Figueiredo (President of the Portuguese Language Group of Sociedad Marsi) and João Felipe Fernández (Nurse). At the Coimbra University Center and Hospital), Manuel Oliveira (Coordinator of the Regional Coordination Team of the National Integrated Continuing Care Network – Regional Health Department of the Center) and Fernando Rovira (Director of the Education and Health Department of the Coimbra City Council).
Marisa Thieme (Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) and Maria Cristina Cannavaro (Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, University of Coimbra) are responsible for the opening and closing conferences of this meeting, entitled, respectively, “Research Challenges” in Parental Mental Health – Experience Brazilian” (December 11 at 10:15 a.m.) and “Postpartum depression: from understanding to intervention” (December 12 at 3:30 p.m.).
The program of the meeting, whose organizing committee was chaired by EEnfC Professor Ana Paula Camarneiro, is filled with a variety of topics, and is organized into ten roundtables – on topics such as new methodologies in peri-mental health intervention and assessment, “Diversity and Adversity”. and Resilience in Perinatal Mental Health, or ‘Perinatal Emotional Trauma’, or Emerging Issues, or ‘New Challenges in Parental Perinatal Mental Health’ – and four presentation sessions in poster format.
Founded in 1980, the Marcy International Society for Perinatal Mental Health is an international, multidisciplinary organization dedicated to supporting prenatal and postnatal mental health research and interventions for mothers, fathers and their children. The global mission of this society is to support the international perinatal mental health community in promoting high-quality research and clinical care worldwide.
The Society is named after Louis Victor Marcy, a French psychiatrist who wrote the first treatise entirely devoted to puerperal mental illness, published in 1858.
Fifth interview The Marcy Society for Perinatal Mental Health’s 2023 Annual Portuguese Language Group benefits from a partnership with the WHO Collaborating Center for Nursing Practice and Research, based at EEnfC.
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