Join us for a conversation with the Massachusetts Director of Maternal and Infant Health Initiatives for March of Dimes, Chloe Schwartz. In this episode, we discuss pursuing a career in Maternal Health, the work of the not-for-profit organization March of Dimes, and a report released by March of Dimes that discusses the prevalence of maternity care deserts. To learn more about March of Dimes, please visit their website at: https://www.marchofdimes.org/ To sign up for action alerts from March of Dimes, you can do so at: https://www.marchofdimes.org/get-involved/advocate
Join us for a conversation with Dr. Bamgbose and Eynav Accortt about the importance and misconceptions surrounding maternal mental health and their new study linked below! Seeking Black Pregnant Individuals! This is a flyer inviting you to participate in our study testing the effectiveness of a new mobile Health application to manage stress in pregnancy. This study is being run by researchers from Cedars-Sinai’s Reproductive Psychology Program and in close collaboration with our community partners, Candlelit Care and Maternal Mental Health Now. We are recruiting pregnant women (12-32 weeks gestation) who identify as Black, are at least aged 18 and live anywhere in the United States to participate in our research study. There are 2 virtual research visits and each requires an hour to complete surveys as well as 1-3 hours to interact with the application. After completion of each part of the study you will receive a $20 gift card, and can earn between $60-100 depending on your level of participation. You can access our survey via QR code of through this link: https://iredcap.csmc.edu/surveys/?s=WKKP99AHTHPEJ8RW Please visit this link for resources talked about during the podcast.
Join us for the second episode of our new season! In this episode we have a conversation with Dashanna Hanlon: creator of Not Ya Mama's Childbirth Education Course, who is committed to educating parents across the country. Caring for Mamas is Dashanna's way of starting the conversation about how families navigate pregnancy, parental transitions, and what postpartum care looks like beyond the first twelve weeks.
Join us as we discuss OB/GYN care with Dr. Charlene Collier in the wake of the Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. Dr. Charlene Collier, is a board certified Ob/Gyn that practices in Mississippi and has served as the director of the state perinatal quality collaborative and maternal mortality review committee.