PPCM Workshops

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 LetsTalkPPCM Workshops for Birth Workers

Train Your Team to Save Lives

Peripartum Cardiomyopathy (PPCM) remains one of the most underdiagnosed life-threatening conditions affecting pregnant and postpartum women.

LetsTalkPPCM offers professional workshops designed specifically for birth workers, doulas, nurses, midwives, and maternal health staff to recognize PPCM symptoms early and provide critical support.

Our Workshops are NOT Free. However, we offer flexible options for hospitals, birth centers, clinics, and medical training programs to sponsor or cover the cost for their teams.

Workshop Options:

1. Virtual PPCM Workshop

• Live Zoom or webinar session
• Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours
• Interactive Q&A session included
• Digital resources and materials provided
• Certificate of completion for attendees

Virtual Fee Structure:

(Fee varies based on # participants)

2. In-Person PPCM Workshop

• Hands-on training and case study discussions
• Duration: 2 to 3 hours (flexible based on group needs)
• Physical resources and educational kits provided
• Certificate of completion for attendees

On-Site Fee Structure:

(Fee varies based on # participants)

Travel costs apply if outside of Texas (mileage reimbursement or flight/hotel if needed)

Topics Covered:

• Understanding PPCM: Signs, symptoms, and risk factors every birth worker should know
• Patient Advocacy: How to empower clients to advocate for heart screenings and urgent care
• When to Act: Recognizing red flags that require immediate medical referral
• Communication with Healthcare Teams: Strategies for ensuring PPCM is not overlooked
• Support After Diagnosis: Emotional and physical care for postpartum clients managing PPCM
• Latest Research and Updates: Staying current with maternal heart health findings

Who Should Attend:

• Birth Doulas
• Labor and Delivery Nurses
• Midwives
• Postpartum Care Nurses
• Lactation Consultants
• Maternal Health Educators
• Medical Students specializing in OBGYN or Cardiology

How Hospitals or Programs Can Cover Costs:

Costs can be billed directly to hospitals, training institutions, nonprofit sponsors, or grant-funded programs.

Group sponsorship discounts may be available for organizations booking multiple sessions annually.

Ready to Schedule a Workshop?

Email us at admins@letstalkppcm.org or visit Support Services to request available dates and receive a custom quote. 

Workshops fill quickly — early booking recommended (at least 30 days' notice preferred for in-person events). We will provide a custom flyer for your organization once booked to help you promote participation.

*All payments must be completed prior to the workshop date.