Text4Baby
Text4Baby – this rocks. Check it out. http://www.text4baby.org From their website: Text4baby is a free mobile information service designed to promote maternal and child health. An educational program...
View ArticleWhen the unexpected happens
As doulas, we are honored to be invited to share in one of life’s most joyous events – the birth of a baby. But for some families, joy turns to grief. Recently there were two infant deaths in the Open...
View ArticleReducing Infant Mortality – watch this video!
This is, hands-down, the best video I have ever seen on the topic of maternal and neonatal health. Settle in – it’s about 17 minutes long. If you are interested in these issues, you will love this. If...
View ArticleImproving maternal-child health & infant mortality
This video was recently posted to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation about the improvements in maternal, newborn and child health in Malawi. Through education and community support, Malawi has...
View ArticleGates Foundation pledges $1.5B for maternal, child health
I just saw this news from the Gates Foundation, announced in June: Gates Foundation pledges $1.5B for maternal, child health This is an incredible statement of the importance of maternal and child...
View ArticleFocus on healthy pregnancy
My mom pointed me to Time Magazine this month, which features articles about prenatal life affecting future mental and physical health and well-being. One article (there may be more, I don’t have the...
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