What is MCCPOP Perinatal Potpourri?
MCCPOP Potpourri is a virtual event designed to engage and connect professionals, including faculty, nurses, social workers, department leads, and doulas. This event features a series of discussions, workshops, and networking opportunities focused on best practices, emerging trends, and collaborative care.
 

In 2024, MCCPOP’s annual conference, the Perinatal Potpourri: 
 

• 290 attendees (an increase of 15% from 2023) from 28 states in addition to California 

• 83% of the attendees who completed evaluations, 80% gave a 9 or 10 score for the conference (of 1-10 scale)

• We noted a growing number of students, doulas, and representatives from public health and community organizations

 

Who can participate in the MCCPOP Potpourri virtual event?
The event is specifically tailored for professionals in healthcare and served by healthcare, including nurses, physicians, social workers, Women and Children’s administrative leads, doulas and students. If you are passionate about improving the care of women, birthing persons and newborns, we welcome your participation! An added benefit is the opportunity to network via the conference app/website as well as attending the end of day “Round Tables” on Thursday afternoon. We look forward to discussions between subject matter experts and attendees! See info below! 


Can I register for a single day only?
No, registration is available for both days only.
 

 
What topics will be discussed at the conference?
We’ve included at the end of this document.
 

How do I register for the virtual event?
You can register for the MCCPOP Potpourri virtual event through our website. Please fill out the registration form, and once completed, you will receive a confirmation email with further details.
Click on this link to register for this event  
 

Can I earn continuing education credits by attending?
Our conference is eligible for continuing education credits.

• AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (13.50 hours)

• ANCC Contact Hours (13.50 hours)

• ASWB Continuing Education (ACE) credits (13.50 hours)

• CA BRN - California Board of Registered Nurses Contact Hours (13.50 hours)

• Non-Physician Participation Credit (13.50 hours

 

How can I ask questions during the sessions?
Participants will have various options to engage during the event, including a Q&A feature on the virtual platform, discussion boards, and chat functions. Be sure to take advantage of these opportunities to interact with presenters and fellow attendees.  You can also send an email from the virtual management system.

People can ask questions in advance on Cvent through the "Live Q&A" feature, which allows attendees to submit questions before a session begins, enabling the speaker to review them and prepare answers beforehand; this functionality is accessible through the Cvent Attendee Hub or website depending on the event setup. 

Recordings
All sessions will be recorded, and the presentations of those speakers who have consented to publishing their presentations will be available for viewing post-conference. Excluded are Complex Cases, Round Tables, and Improving Care for Tiny Babies and Their Families.

If you miss any live sessions, you can claim credit for them by watching the recordings for those sessions. Do not claim credit twice for any session.

Session recordings will be available approximately 6 weeks after the conference.

These recordings will be available for 6 months after the conference.

Session recordings are available on request.  To request a recording, email contactmccpop@stanford.edu.  Once your registration has been confirmed, we will promptly send the link of the recording/s you requested.  The email will come from contactmccpop@stanford.edu.


Who can I contact for assistance or for more information?
If you have any questions or need assistance, please reach out to our event support team by emailing contactmccpop@stanford.edu  We’re here to help!
 

How can I stay updated about other MCCPOP events and other related opportunities?
To receive the latest updates, subscribe to our email list or regularly check our website for announcements regarding other MCCPOP events and professional development opportunities.
Click on this link to visit upcoming MCCPOP events

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Topics for MCCPOP; 2025 Perinatal Potpourri:

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In addition, at the end of Thursday’s session, we welcome attendees to join the discussion at our  “Round Tables” !

 

Thursday, 4:15-5pm

End of Day Networking and Community-Building: “Round Tables” 

Grab a Beverage and Join With Us – Camera & Microphone Use are Welcomed! 

Engage in discussions aimed at enhancing health outcomes for mothers and babies. Our “Round Tables” will feature subject matter experts who will address critical topics including:

· "OB Hemorrhage: Best Practices, Barriers & Clinical Pearls—Come and Share!"

· "Improving the Discharge Experience for Families”

·  "Community & Hospitals Collaborating for Respectful Care" 

·  "Building Bridges: Collaborating for Equity and Resources in Early Life."

· "Pride in Every Step: Quality Obstetrical Care for LGBTQIA+ Families"