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Speak Up

by Deborah McBain | April 02, 2023

Sandy Talbot says to Sister Veronica,” When I saw you shouting, I knew I could shout too.” It reminds us of the power of speaking up. Together we can be heard.

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Episode 3 Showcases Disastrous Effects of Not Recognizing Spousal Rape

by Michelle Collins | April 02, 2023

One point always clear to me from these episodes is how far we have come, and yet, how very far we still must go.

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Call the Midwife Season 12, Episode 3 GIF Recap

by Emma Goddard | March 31, 2023

Episode 3 is here but quite frankly we’re not sure if we’re ready for it after everything that went down last week.

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Lucille's Journey Through Depression

by Katie Moriarty | March 28, 2023

I want to thank Call the Midwife for highlighting this important topic.

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Unexpected Diagnoses

by Andrea Altomaro | March 27, 2023

When Lillian was diagnosed with inflammatory breast cancer, I felt a pit in my stomach, tears stinging in my eyes. This hit close to home.

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Taking Stock of the Mental Burden

by Michelle Collins | March 27, 2023

We as health care workers don’t often stop to take stock of the toll that our work takes on not only ourselves, but our families, our relationships, literally everything we do.

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Legacy of Midwifery, Part 2

by Deborah McBain | March 26, 2023

As I explore the history of American nurse-midwifery, I can’t ignore the racism instilled in the profession which made Black midwives feel unwelcome.

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Call the Midwife Season 12, Episode 2 GIF Recap

by Emma Goddard | March 24, 2023

It’s a new week in Poplar, and everyone is slowly adjusting to a new season of life at Nonnatus House.

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'Rivers of Blood' Speech Reflected Racism that Echoes Today

by Katie Moriarty | March 23, 2023

It can feel overwhelming when we think of our progress, or lack of progress, from the late 1960s.

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