Free Perinatal Education ECHO Series Now Available

May 21, 2026

The Minnesota Perinatal Quality Collaborative (MNPQC) is offering a free, virtual ECHO series on perinatal education. 

The series, which is designed for those passionate about improving care for perinatal health conditions, began May 21, and will continue through December 3.  

All sessions will be from noon to 1 pm Central Time. 

The series is geared toward healthcare and behavioral health professionals, social workers, public health professionals, and community organizations in Minnesota. 

For more information, contact MNPQC’s Quality Improvement Team at QI@minnesotaperinatal.org

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