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Universidad de Mendoza campus Río Cuarto participated in a new edition of MotheringThe meeting, which took place in the Galpón Blanco of the Andino Cultural Center, brought together more than 100 pregnant people from the department. Río Cuarto.
The activity is part of the Provincial Program for the Protection of Pregnant Women and their Babies, a policy promoted by the Government of Córdoba that aims to provide comprehensive support to pregnant people who do not have private health coverage, promoting care during pregnancy and the first months of the baby's life.
During the day, various activities related to health promotion and prevention were offered. Participants had access to perinatal check-ups, vaccination, healthy eating workshops, recreational activities, and information and advice spacesin addition to receiving the layettes corresponding to the program.
The UM, present since the degree course Bachelor's Degree in Kinesiology
In this framework, Universidad de Mendoza-Río Cuarto campus accompanied the initiative through the Bachelor of Kinesiologywhich featured an advisory stand designed to provide information to participants and highlight the contribution of the discipline in supporting people during pregnancy and the different stages of motherhood.
The presence of the degree course allowed for a direct exchange with the community, bringing the knowledge and professional perspective of Kinesiology closer to an activity focused on health promotion, prevention and well-being.
Participation is part of the commitment of Universidad de Mendoza with the community engagement, promoting instances in which students, teachers and degree courses can put their knowledge at the service of the needs of the environment.
An initiative with provincial scope
Maternando is part of a program that began in 2016 and, according to data released during the day, has already supported More than 15,000 pregnant people throughout the province of CórdobaDuring 2026, the program teams also visited more than 320 locations with the aim of expanding their territorial reach.
En Río CuartoThe proposal involved collaboration between provincial agencies, the Municipality, health institutions, and various community stakeholders, including the Kowalk Maternity Hospital and the New Hospital.
From Universidad de Mendoza We celebrate these spaces for meeting and participation, which allow us to strengthen the bond with the community and reaffirm our institution's commitment to promoting health and training professionals committed to their environment.
