“We carry our history in our bodies . . . How can we not?”
- Nancy Krieger, Unnatural Causes
A fascinating video to see how #race has impacted the provision of #healthcare to Black birthing women historically.
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#BlackMidwivesMatter#racialequality
The #AHA reports that American adults consume more than 3 times as much #sugar as they should each day. One way to help reduce these staggering numbers is to make sure our #children develop a #healthy relationship with sugar. See how:
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Medical research in 2020 found that using virgin coconut oil on premature newborns improved and strengthened their skin. Similarly, it is an excellent #massageoil and moisturizer for both #newborns and older babies. What other natural #oils do you know? Share in the comments 🥥
What does your #baby need, and how can you help them? Have you tried paying close attention to his/her communication and needs? In our course we teach to never ignore #newborn's cries - you cannot spoil a baby with too much attention ❤️
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No matter what type of Parent you are, it’s never perfect all day, every day. And that is OK👍 We are all trying and we are all winning in a lot of ways. The MEMORIES are what life is all about!🎈
#parenting#memoriesforlife
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Covid has been here for 9 months now and winter is looming. #Mentalhealth issues related to our lockdown and the pandemic are especially hard for people with depression and other mental health disorders. The National Alliance on Mental Illness has a 24 hr helpline: 800-950-6264.
Dear dads, have you tried any socializing groups online? There are always new things to learn from those, who're facing the same challenges as you do.
#fatherhood#staypositivealways
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Also, online support groups available:
#Perinatal Mood Support Group (Pregnancy & Postpartum)
#Pregnancy Mood Support Group
#NICU Parents Support Group
Pregnancy and #InfantLoss Support Group
#MilitaryMoms Support Group
A reminder that this month we celebrate #GlobalMaternalMentalHealthMonth! Ask your new mom/dad friend how they're really feeling and encourage them to seek help 🤱
National Postpartum Depression Warmline: 1-800-PPD-MOMS.
#maternalMHmatters