Tagged With "Maternal"

Please see the link below for the MATERNAL MENTAL HEALTH infographic for social media ACEs Intern/Volunteer, Elizabeth Najmabadi MPH, and myself developed to bring awareness to Perinatal Mental Health. Thank you to all who gave us support and feedback as well as the Perinatal Mental Health Partnership community partners for allowing me to post organizational logos on the flyer to show where maternal mental health services are available for mothers in Sonoma County. Please share with your...

It’s been all over the news for months: Black women in the United States are dying from complications during their pregnancies or in childbirth at alarming rates, and those deaths are preventable. Less well explored is how systemic racism and historical trauma have been at the core of what’s driven up these rates over several decades. A March 20 conference entitled The Impact of ACEs on Black Maternal Health took an in-depth look into why Black maternal mortality and complications during...

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Sonoma County is participating in standing united to support maternal mental health month with the traveling blue dot. The Blue Dot is the national symbol for maternal mental health survivor-ship, support, and solidarity. The Purpose of TheBlueDotProject is to: *Raise awareness of maternal mental health disorders, *Proliferate the blue dot as the symbol of solidarity and support, *Combat stigma and shame https://www.thebluedotproject.org If you and/or your agency would like to participate...