The Every Mother Project
The Every Mother Project was started by four colleagues who each work with pregnant women and new families. We have spoken with countless women who are struggling with emotional complications in pregnancy and early parenthood and have helped them navigate barriers to receiving care and support. Recognizing the need for systemic change, we decided to take action. Women’s health professionals can ha
04/10/2018
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04/19/2017
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Midwives lack training in perinatal depression and anxiety - study 72 percent of women weren't assessed for depression or anxiety by their midwife during or after pregnancy.
03/12/2017
What a great initiative to holistically support African American mothers and families.
“Our focus is always on what is going on in this mother’s life,” Farmer says. “We make it mandatory for anyone who comes through our door to participate in our SOS circle, which is all about mental health and emotional trauma—we work with a psychologist on that. We have our birthworkers facilitate these circles. They’ve been largely successful because they really hit at the core," she adds, noting that some of the clients don't even realize they are being exposed to stressors because it’s just their norm.
Birthing Beautiful Communities educates, advocates and supports An overwhelming number of babies are dying in Cleveland neighborhoods—and a group of strong women have come forward to protect those vulnerable new lives as well as those of their mothers.
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