ACOG releases free online training on maternal mental health conditions

Jun 27, 2023 - 04:04 PM
A diverse group of pregnant women in a maternity group information class speaking with a clinician.

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists has released a free online course to help clinicians address perinatal mental health. Developed through a partnership with Lifeline for Moms at UMass Chan Medical School, the course is available to obstetric care clinicians, trainees and allied health professionals.

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