Nautilus Public Health

It's that time of year, when the legislature makes decisions about life in Maine. Let's make this a "no decisions about us without us" kind of year!

The ACLU has a great resource on how to testify before a legislative committee. Check it out!

Testifying 101: Making Your Voice Heard in the State Legislature A relatively unique aspect of the legislative process here in Maine is that every bill gets a public hearing. Which means anyone can testify on a bill in Augusta. No exceptions. All that's required is a little bit of prep work on your end.Here is a quick guide on how to effectively testify on a bill...

SAVE THE DATE for this important (and long overdue) conference):
Maternal & Child Health/Substance Exposed Infant Conference, May 22-23, 2019, Jeff's Catering in Brewer, Maine.

Event registration will be released in April 2019

This two day conference is an educational opportunity for clinicians, medical and social service providers, prevention professionals, public health professionals, behavioral health professionals, community members, parents, and others to discuss strategies to optimize maternal and child health. The presenters each day will provide a host of information related to Health Equity, Trauma Informed Care, Eat Sleep Console, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, Maternal Depression, Prenatal Substance Exposure, and the many resources available to this population at large.

Our Overdose Response and Prevention training is ONE WEEK away!! RSVP today at https://goo.gl/forms/FR7A78hNRwc6BjWn2