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Call the Midwife Season 6, Episode 7 GIF Recap
Call the Midwife Season 6, Episode 7 GIF Recap
by Emma Goddard | May 15, 2017
Catch up on Episode 7 of Call the Midwife. Warning: Spoilers ahead.
The Impact of Support Through Stressful Times
The Impact of Support Through Stressful Times
by Andrea Altomaro | May 15, 2017
Andrea Altomaro says the strength we can get from a support group, from our friends, family, and community, can make such a difference in our coping abilities.
Finding the Right Support Group
Finding the Right Support Group
by Katie Moriarty | May 15, 2017
Modern Day Midwife Katie Moriarty recounts the many types of support groups mothers can reach out to optimize your mind, body and/or spirit.
Call the Midwife Season 6, Episode 6 GIF Recap
Call the Midwife Season 6, Episode 6 GIF Recap
by Emma Goddard | May 08, 2017
Catch up on Episode 6 of Call the Midwife. Warning: Spoilers ahead.
Cultural Competence and Compassionate Care
Cultural Competence and Compassionate Care
by Andrea Altomaro | May 08, 2017
Modern Midwife Andrea Altomaro says it's important to be sensitive of the fact that Nadifa has grown up her entire life believing that what was done to her was normal and necessary.
When Traditions Perpetuate Tragedy
When Traditions Perpetuate Tragedy
by Deborah McBain | May 08, 2017
Deborah McBain discusses how cultural standards are powerful regulators of what is considered acceptable in health care.
The Realities of Female Genital Mutilation
The Realities of Female Genital Mutilation
by Katie Moriarty | May 07, 2017
Modern Day Midwife Katie Moriarty recounts how she, like so many other health care professionals, was ill prepared for her first encounter with FGM.
Don't Miss the International Day of the Midwife
Don't Miss the International Day of the Midwife
by Katie Moriarty | May 02, 2017
The Virtual International Day of the Midwife (VIDM) is an annual free 24-hour online conference celebrating midwifery and birth-related matters with speakers from around the globe.
Why Every Mom-to-be Needs an Advocate
Why Every Mom-to-be Needs an Advocate
by Katie Moriarty | May 02, 2017
Katie Moriarty says modern day midwifes are in a key role to help a family and to be an advocate for their needs.