In and around Philly, inequity in the maternity health landscape is impacting thousands of women’s pregnancies due to a lack of access to the care they need.
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One in seven women experience symptoms of postpartum depression. Dr. Meghan Walls, PsyD, and Dr. Ashley Anttila, MD, explain how the postpartum depression screener from Nemours Children’s Health can help.
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Penn Medicine is committed to removing barriers to care for women in the Greater Philadelphia area. Drs. Abike James and Adi Hirshberg discussed the ways they have worked with the health system to improve diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) and how that has improved outcomes for patients.
Helping Hands
Providing hope in the face of inequity starts with the very first meal.
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Thriving in the Fourth Trimester
Self-care doesn’t stop once the baby is born. It’s equally important for birthing parents to focus on their own needs during the postpartum period. Seun Ross, executive director of health equity at Independence Blue Cross, explains how and why.
Signature Chefs, Feeding Motherhood
November 18, 6 PM
Four Seasons Philadelphia
1 North 19th Street, Philadelphia
April 22
Registration: 8:30 AM March for Babies: 9:30 AM
4747 Broad Street, Philadelphia
