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Poverty and Pregnancy
Poverty and Pregnancy
by Michelle Collins | May 02, 2025
Poverty and pregnancy… two words that are too often unfortunately paired together. Add interpersonal violence to that equation, and it is a deadly triple threat.
Providers with Servant Hearts
Providers with Servant Hearts
by Katie Moriarty | April 30, 2025
As providers, we are often faced with life and death situations or witness individual’s personal traumas. But the act of helping others and really engaging can rejuvenate us.
Keep Reaching Out Your Hand
Keep Reaching Out Your Hand
by Andrea Altomaro | April 29, 2025
This episode highlights the vulnerability of pregnant women, and that healthcare providers need to be diligent about screening for abuse and intimate partner violence.
Call the Midwife Season 14 Episode 5 GIF Recap Episode Recap
Call the Midwife Season 14 Episode 5 GIF Recap
by Audrey Porter | April 28, 2025
Are we the only ones who needed a box of tissues for last week’s episode? If you don’t have them already, that might change after this episode….
Saving Lives Then, and Debunking Myths Now: The Miracle of the Measles Vaccine
Saving Lives Then, and Debunking Myths Now: The Miracle of the Measles Vaccine
by Andrea Altomaro | April 24, 2025
Despite the delay in filming the season of Call the Midwife, the topics are always extremely relevant to our current timeline. This week was no different.
The Measles Vaccine — Then and Now
The Measles Vaccine — Then and Now
by Katie Moriarty | April 23, 2025
Season 14, Episode 3 dealt with several storylines. As a modern-day midwife, I want to focus my blog post on the measles storyline.
Yearning To Belong
Yearning To Belong
by Michelle Collins | April 22, 2025
I found the theme of this episode to be belonging. At the end of the day, we all just want to belong – somewhere, to a group of people who care about us.
Call the Midwife Season 14 Episode 4 GIF Recap Episode Recap
Call the Midwife Season 14 Episode 4 GIF Recap
by Audrey Porter | April 21, 2025
Sometimes, when it rains, it pours, and that’s just how it feels at times for the people of Poplar this week... but rest assured, not all is lost!
Even When We're Prepared, Life Often Has Other Plans for Us
Even When We're Prepared, Life Often Has Other Plans for Us
by Katie Moriarty | April 18, 2025
Season 14, Episode 3 dealt with several storylines, but I wanted to focus my blog post on Mr. and Mrs. Norma Lasley and the birth of their baby. The baby was born with spina bifida.