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Shay Wallace – KaTina – Disparities in Maternal Health Care

Whole Mother Posted on April 5, 2024 by ACatLoverApril 5, 2024

Midwife KaTina, of Amena Idir Midwifery, and Shay Wallace, of Rooted In Her, LLC, join us to discuss disparities in maternal health care and outcomes. Shay Wallace – KaTina – Disparities in Maternal Health Care

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Posted in Whole Mother Show | Tagged discrimination, education, human rights, people of color

Catrice Harris, LM, CPM – Midwifery and Underserved Communities

Whole Mother Posted on February 27, 2024 by ACatLoverFebruary 27, 2024

Encouraged to support women after the birth of her own daughters, Catrice Harris has been helping families with childbirth education, labor & birth, postpartum and lactation support since 1992. Her initial Lactation training was through the University of Texas Health … Continue reading →

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Kimberly Seals Allers and Sheridan Blackwell

Whole Mother Posted on December 5, 2023 by ACatLoverDecember 5, 2023

Kimberly Seals Allers is an award-winning journalist, five-time author, international speaker, strategist, and advocate for maternal and infant health. A former senior editor at ESSENCE and writer at FORTUNE magazine, Kimberly is a leading voice on the racial and socio-cultural … Continue reading →

Posted in Whole Mother Show | Tagged birth stories, education, people of color

Kimberly Seals Allers and Sheridan Blackwell

Whole Mother Posted on July 10, 2023 by ACatLoverJuly 12, 2023

Kimberly Seals Allers and Sheridan Blackwell For too long, the medical system has operated without transparency or any public accountability, particularly to Black women who are disproportionately dying in hospital settings during and after childbirth. Our back-end database, turns your … Continue reading →

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Charis Thornton, Lady Power Inc.

Whole Mother Posted on April 12, 2022 by webmavenApril 12, 2022

Charis Thornton, Lady Power Inc. Charis Thornton is a wife, mother, activist, and the founder of Lady Power Inc. nonprofit. Her journey began with hearing her grandparents’ and parents’ experiences of prejudice and racism, especially within healthcare, then having traumatizing … Continue reading →

Posted in Whole Mother Show | Tagged discrimination, doula, midwifery, people of color, water birth

Addiction Series: LaToya Shields, Council on Recovery

Whole Mother Posted on May 17, 2021 by webmavenJuly 21, 2021

LaToya Shields, Council on Recovery LaToya Shields has been in the social services field for 20 years. LaToya holds a bachelor’s degree in social work and a master’s degree in public administration with a concentration in public policy and non-profit management. … Continue reading →

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Afua Hassaine

Whole Mother Posted on February 25, 2021 by webmavenFebruary 25, 2021

Afua Hassaine Afua Hassaine moved to Houston to pursue a career in midwifery. She graduated from the Houston School of Midwifery in 1984. Afua is the founder, owner and licensed midwife of The Birthing Place. The Birthing Place is the … Continue reading →

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Catrice Harris, African American Midwifery History

Whole Mother Posted on February 7, 2021 by webmavenFebruary 7, 2021

Catrice Harris, African American Midwifery History Catrice Harris: Doula, Childbirth Educator, Midwifery Student African American Midwifery History in recognition of Black History Month Catrice Harris is a mother and grandmother, who has been supporting families with childbirth education, labor and … Continue reading →

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Andrea Freeman

Whole Mother Posted on February 1, 2021 by webmavenFebruary 7, 2021

Andrea Freeman Andrea Freeman, author of Skimmed: Breastfeeding, Race and Injustice, is Professor at the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa William S. Richardson School of Law. Freeman writes and researches at the intersection of critical race theory and issues of food … Continue reading →

Posted in Whole Mother Show | Tagged breastfeeding, health, human rights, nutrition, people of color

Marya Axner, Parenting

Whole Mother Posted on January 24, 2021 by webmavenJanuary 24, 2021

Marya Axner, Parenting Marya Axner has spent the past 30 years as an activist working against oppression of all kinds. Recently she has been working to address the climate emergency and ending societal divisions that hamper solving this challenge. She … Continue reading →

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