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Perinatal Substance Use and Maternal Health

Program Details:
April 30, 2026 | 9:00am-11:00am
Modality:
  • Webinar
Registration Fee(s):
Free to $50.00
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Additional Details
Instructional Hours:
2.00
Didactic Hours (AHEC Scholars):
2.00
Experiential Hours (AHEC Scholars):
0.00
Registration Deadline:
4/29/26 11:59 PM
Cancellation Deadline:
4/28/26 9:00 AM
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Presenter(s)
Description
This training will provide an overview of perinatal substance use, potential fetal and maternal impacts of substance use during pregnancy, and evidence-based tools for engagement in substance use treatment in the perinatal period. Participants will leave the session with a better understanding of how to approach and engage perinatal clients that are using substances.
Objectives

At the completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  • Increase knowledge of the nature and prevalence of substance use among pregnant people.
  • Increase understanding of the potential impacts of such use on fetal and maternal health outcomes.
  • Report awareness of evidence-based tools for screening, engagement, and referrals for women with substance use during the perinatal period.
Disclosures
Pee Dee AHEC’s conflict of interest policy requires faculty to disclose any real or apparent commercial financial affiliations related to the content of their presentations/materials. Speakers have signed a vested interest form declaring any conflict of interest in education activities.
Credits Available
  • Social Worker
    SC Board of Social Work Examiners
    • Consortium Members:
      • Regular: $25.00 (Until 4/29/2026)
    • All Others:
      • Regular: $50.00 (Until 4/29/2026)
    Credit Statement
    This program is approved for 2 social work hours of continuing education by Pee Dee AHEC, a part of the South Carolina AHEC system, as defined by the South Carolina Board of Social Work Examiners.
  • Counselor/Therapist
    SC Board of Examiners for Professional Counselors
    • Consortium Members:
      • Regular: $25.00 (Until 4/29/2026)
    • All Others:
      • Regular: $50.00 (Until 4/29/2026)
    Credit Statement
    This program is approved for 2 hours of continuing education by Pee Dee AHEC, a division of SC AHEC, under its accreditation by the South Carolina Board of Examiners for Licensed Professional Counselors, Marriage and Family Therapists, and Psycho-Educational Specialists.
  • SC AHEC Scholars
    Area Health Education Consortium Student
    • Pricing:
      • Regular: Free (Until 4/29/2026)
    Credit Statement
    Participation recognition only: This 2 hour(s) program is presented by SC AHEC.
  • All other participants
    Area Health Education Consortium
    • Consortium Members:
      • Regular: $25.00 (Until 4/29/2026)
    • All Others:
      • Regular: $50.00 (Until 4/29/2026)
    Credit Statement
    This program provides 0.2 CEUs by Pee Dee AHEC and meets South Carolina AHEC Best Practice Standards.
Locations/Participation Options
Contact(s)

If you have questions about the credits, location/video conference information, or any other details specific to this particular program, please reach out to the contact(s) below:

  • Name:
    Kimberly Morris
    Phone:
    843-777-5352
    Email:
    kimberlymorris@mcleodhealth.org
If you have questions related to registering or using the AHEC Learning Portal, please contact alp@scahec.net.