News

With over 25 years of experience as a community birth worker, she is now a community doula invested in the care and support of BIPOC families and maternal health, with joyful birth as a central goal.
Founded in 2022, JUST Birth helps improve the birthing experience of Black and Indigenous People of Color (BIPOC) in Seattle. She worked with the program throughout her pregnancy, birth, and the ...
Although Black maternal and child health continues to make headlines, there are two contributing factors that are not getting enough focus: climate change and environmental injustice.
This year, Black Maternal Health Week runs between April 11-17. iOne Digital has partnered with the National Birth Equity Collaborative, an organization dedicated to furthering research and ...
A lack of diversity in the medical field puts BIPOC people at more risk of pregnancy-related death than their white counterparts. ... 17 Black Maternal Health Week to call attention to the ...
Apple newsroom’s latest feature is about Poppy Seed Health, ... Apple spotlights app addressing maternal health inequities. Allison ... as half of its users identify as BIPOC and/or LGBTQIA+.
Angela Doyinsola Aina, founder of the Black Mamas Matter Alliance, talks about reproductive equity. Read why she's one of PS's Health Heroes.
Vanessa Rissetto, a registered dietitian and CEO of Culina Health, and Anne Wanlund, CEO of maternal mental health platform Canopie, explore how a missing link in prenatal care—personalized ...
With “staggering” maternal and infant mortality rates among BIPOC Michiganders, “ensuring that people feel supported, safe, and heard when it comes to their care is crucial in providing ...
Maternal Health Disparities. 3/4/2022 | 27m 29s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Black mothers and babies are dying at disproportionate rates across the country. Aired 03/04/2022 | Rating NR ...
Also, there is an entire module in the pregnancy app for Black Maternal Health, addressing common chronic conditions, health risks, best practices, and supports for different paths to parenting.
Lee and Eiselt didn’t know one another prior to making the film but connected through their shared passion for maternal health and filmmaking. “We really had a shared vision.