Dear CHIFA colleagues,
Group B Strep International is proud to announce that we will be hosting the International Conference on Group B Strep (ICGBS) 2022: Community Week. Join us online July 11-15, 2022! From presenting research to sharing your GBS story or advocacy work, we value your participation as we join together as a community to prevent GBS disease in babies worldwide. You can also show your support and become a sponsor!
ICGBS 2022 Community Week Agenda:
Global Impact Day (July 11, 2022)
This theme will focus on the scope of GBS disease and prevention efforts worldwide and we’ll hear from those personally affected by GBS disease.
Perinatal Healthcare Day (July 12, 2022)
This is an opportunity to share your expertise and resources on GBS-relevant best practices with perinatal healthcare providers, support teams, laboratorians, perinatal educators, doulas, and others who are influential in perinatal care.
GBS Research Day (July 13, 2022)
Share your work to advance knowledge about group B strep and other relevant perinatal research. We look forward to a wide range of research submissions.
Families and Support Day (July 14, 2022)
This theme is geared towards informing parents and families as to what they can do and know to help protect their babies from GBS disease and also provide valuable resources for loss and early intervention to families of babies infected by GBS.
Connecting our Community Day (July 15, 2022)
This is an opportunity to share how your awareness and advocacy efforts support or overlap with group B strep disease awareness and prevention!
Our goal is to connect with and inspire our community to work together towards better perinatal health outcomes!
Please visit us at gbsi.me/ICGBS2022 <http://gbsi.me/ICGBS2022> for ways you can participate and to register – it’s free!
Best!
Marti
(Ms.) Marti Perhach
CEO/Cofounder
Group B Strep International
+1 909 620-7214
marti.perhach@gbs-intl.org <mailto:marti.perhach@gbs-intl.org>
groupbstrepinternational@gmail.com <mailto:groupbstrepinternational@gmail.com>
www.groupbstrepinternational.org <https://www.groupbstrepinternational.org/>
CHIFA Profile : Marti Perhach is the CEO and Founder of Group B Strep International (GBSI) in the USA.
Email: marti.perhachATgbs-intl.org
