Patient & Family Engagement

On this page you will find OPC materials that focus on patient voices and key patient and family engagement resources that will be useful for our partners.

Patient & Family Engagement

On this page you will find OPC materials that focus on patient voices and key patient and family engagement resources that will be useful for our partners.

Patient and family engagement are essential to quality improvement in maternal and infant health. The improvement work of the Oregon Perinatal Collaborative is guided by patient and family experiences and recommendations through the use of patient surveys, focus groups, and the inclusion of people with lived experiences in initiative development.

Patient & Family Engagement Resources

AHRQ Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospital Quality and Safety

MoMMAs Voices (Maternal Mortality & Morbidity Advocates): national maternal health patient advocate program that trains people with lived experience of to advocate for improvement in maternal health.

Amplifying Maternal Voices Toolkit: this resource from the Maternal Mental Health Alliance provides guidance to help people with lived experience advocate for better perinatal mental health care.

Content Last Updated: August 8, 2024