Co-Leaders and Members
Work Group Chairs/ Leads:
Name | Title | Organization |
Belinda Pettiford, MPH | Section Chief, Women, Infant, and Community Wellness Section | NC Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health |
Sarah Verbiest, DrPH, MPH, MSW | Director, Jordan Institute for Families | UNC School of Social Work |
Members:
To learn more and/or if interested in joining, visit https://wicws.dph.ncdhhs.gov/phsp/join-team.asp.
Priorities
The purpose of the Perinatal Health Equity Collective (PHEC) Policy Workgroup is to advocate for and promote policies found in the 2022-2026 North Carolina Perinatal Health Strategic Plan through education and information sharing. Additional information about the 2022-2026 NC Perinatal Health Strategic Plan is available at https://wicws.dph.ncdhhs.gov/phsp/.
Meeting Schedule
2024-2025 PHEC Policy Workgroup Meeting Schedule:
- Wednesday, October 2, 2024, 4:00 to 5:00 pm, Microsoft Teams
- Tuesday, January 21, 2025, 4:00 to 5:00 pm, Microsoft Teams
- Wednesday, March 26, 2025, 3:00 to 4:00 pm, Microsoft Teams
- Thursday, April 24, 2025, 3:30 to 4:30 pm, Microsoft Teams
- Thursday, May 29, 2025, 3:30 to 4:30 pm, Microsoft Teams
- Monday, June 16, 2025, 2:00 to 3:00 pm, Microsoft Teams
- Thursday, June 31, 2025, 3:30 to 4:30 pm, Microsoft Teams
Readings/Listenings
- North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services. (2024, September 16). NC Perinatal Health Strategic Plan 2022-2026 Mid-Plan Report. Retrieved from https://wicws.dph.ncdhhs.gov/phsp/docs/PerinatalHealth-MidPlanReport-9-16-24-web.pdf
- North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services. (2022, September 15). NC Perinatal Health Strategic Plan 2022-2026. Retrieved from https://wicws.dph.ncdhhs.gov/phsp/docs/PerinatalHealthStrategicPlan-9-15-22_WEB.pdf