Supporting Families Through Pregnancy and Infant Loss

September 30, 2026

Activity Description

This activity prepares healthcare professionals to provide compassionate, evidence-based care for families experiencing miscarriage, stillbirth, or neonatal loss, with a focus on communication, grief support, and family-centered follow-up care.

Target Audience

Nurses
Physicians
Social Workers

Learning Objectives

  1. Define miscarriage, stillbirth, and neonatal loss
  2. Apply compassionate communication strategies
  3. Recognize emotional responses to loss
  4. Identify culturally appropriate support approaches
  5. Implement follow-up care and referral pathways

Course summary

Available credit (Listed in Hours): 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 1.00 ANCC
  • 1.00 ASWB ACE Credit
  • 1.00 Attendance/Participation
  • 1.00 IPCE
Course opens: 
09/11/2026
Course expires: 
11/14/2026
Event starts: 
09/30/2026 - 1:00pm CDT
Event ends: 
09/30/2026 - 2:00pm CDT
NameRoleDisclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships with Ineligible Company
Jeanene Ruska, RN, BSN, MSOL, CNP, CCMSpeaker / PlannerNo relevant financial relationship(s)
with ineligible companies to disclose
Cindy Downey, MPA, CD-LPlannerNo relevant financial relationship(s)
with ineligible companies to disclose
Shelley Lathrop, LICSWPlannerNo relevant financial relationship(s)
with ineligible companies to disclose
Debbie Tannenbaum, MA, LMFTPlannerNo relevant financial relationship(s)
with ineligible companies to disclose
Kari Muskopf, MSOT, OTR/LPlannerNo relevant financial relationship(s)
with ineligible companies to disclose
Jennifer Jackson-Wohl, DO, CHCQM, FABQAURPPlannerNo relevant financial relationship(s)
with ineligible companies to disclose
Jessica Llewelyn-Miller, BSN, RNIndependent ReviewerNo relevant financial relationship(s)
with ineligible companies to disclose
Emily Burnett, BSN, RNC-OBIndependent ReviewerNo relevant financial relationship(s)
with ineligible companies to disclose

Disclosures of relevant financial relationships
In accordance with the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education's (ACCME) Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, Centene Institute for Advanced Health Education (Centene Institute) requires all those in control of educational content to disclose their financial relationships with ineligible companies within the prior 24 months. Ineligible companies are defined by the ACCME as companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling or distributing health care products used by or on patients. Individuals must disclose all financial relationships, regardless of the amount, with ineligible companies and regardless of their view of the relevance of the relationship to the education. Centene Institute ensures that the content is independent of commercial bias.

None of the planners, speakers, or reviewers have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

Accreditation Statement

In support of improving patient care, The Centene Institute for Advanced Health Education® is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
 
 
 

Credit Designation Statements

Physicians
The Centene Institute for Advanced Health Education® designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
 
Nurses
The Centene Institute for Advanced Health Education® designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 1.00 ANCC contact hours.
 
Social Workers

 
 
As a Jointly Accredited Organization, Centene Institute for Advanced Education® is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. Social workers completing this course receive 1.00 clinical continuing education credits.
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Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE)
This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 1.00 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.

Available Credit (Listed in Hours)

  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 1.00 ANCC
  • 1.00 ASWB ACE Credit
  • 1.00 Attendance/Participation
  • 1.00 IPCE
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This course is restricted to internal Centene employees.

Since CE boards may have changes in requirements, it is the responsibility of the attendee to verify with their boards if they accept the CEs being offered.

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