Infant and Maternal Mortality Conference
Respectful Maternity Care: Advancing Equity, Diversity, and Outcomes

Thursday, March 5, 2026
8:30 AM - 3 PM

The Parkview Mirro Center
10622 Parkview Plaza Drive
Fort Wayne, IN 46845

If you have any questions about the conference, please email theld@hmbindiana.org

Join healthcare providers, nonprofit leaders, and maternal health advocates for a one-day conference focused on transforming birth experiences and reducing infant and maternal mortality. Participants will include registered nurses, family practitioners, nurse practitioners, pediatricians, nonprofit organizations, community nurses, community health workers, social workers, therapists, and Federally Qualified Health Centers.

Conference Details

Keynote Speaker
Charles Johnson

Founder of 4Kira4Moms and leading voice for maternal health justice.

Birdie Meyer, RN, MA, PMH-C

Event Highlights

Morning Keynote

  • Charles Johnson – Founder of 4Kira4Moms and leading advocate for maternal health justice

Breakout Sessions

  • Maternal Mental Health & Birth Trauma – Featuring Birdie Meyer, RN, MA, PMH-C with Postpartum Support International

  • Preeclampsia

  • Pregnancy Legal Rights

  • Additional Topics in maternal and infant health

Why Attend?

  • Learn from leading experts in maternal health

  • Explore practical strategies for supporting families

  • Connect with a community of professionals dedicated to improving maternal and infant outcomes

CEUs will be provided by the University of Saint Francis

Registration for the 2026 Infant and Maternal Mortality Conference will open on October 1, 2025 . If you have any questions or need additional information please contact Tara at theld@hmbindiana.org

Sponsorship, Attendee Registration and Exhibitor Registration

Thank you to our 2025 Sponsors

Title Sponsor