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Tune in for a breakdown of HHF’s pregnancy coaches, doula, lactation support, health, and wellness services. In-depth discussions regarding racial biases in the healthcare system, postpartum stages of motherhood, and preparation for labor and delivery. With each episode, the goal is for you to walk away enlightened and hopeful that you can reclaim the life experiences that you deserve.]]>enParentingCopyright Jameel Pughhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/2c7343aff6a63d3e50dce4ef0a4f8eef.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/black-maternal-health-season-ii--5429538Tue, 04 Jun 2024 01:25:40 +0000Jameel PughJameel Pughjameel@xtgmedia.comCertified yoga instructors Dr. Josephine Pugh and Russia Chavis, MA, explore Her Health First’s mission with discussions around the concept of thriving and not just surviving through pregnancy, childbirth, parenthood, and beyond. Through interviews...
Tune in for a breakdown of HHF’s pregnancy coaches, doula, lactation support, health, and wellness services. In-depth discussions regarding racial biases in the healthcare system, postpartum stages of motherhood, and preparation for labor and delivery. With each episode, the goal is for you to walk away enlightened and hopeful that you can reclaim the life experiences that you deserve.]]>false21bed26b-03be-5826-a0aa-fc0b5c62e159episodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/16-maternal-health-federal-call-to-action--49053735https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2021/12/07/fact-sheet-vice-president-kamala-harris-announces-call-to-action-to-reduce-maternal-mortality-and-morbidity/.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49053735Wed, 16 Mar 2022 15:55:01 +0000Jameel PughIn this episode we will be discussing the latest federal government efforts to reduce maternal mortality and morbidity. America’s maternal mortality rates are among the highest in the developed world, and they are especially high among Black women...https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2021/12/07/fact-sheet-vice-president-kamala-harris-announces-call-to-action-to-reduce-maternal-mortality-and-morbidity/.]]>333america’s,and,be,discussing,efforts,episode,federal,government,in,latest,maternal,morbidity.,mortality,rates,reduce,the,this,to,we,willfalse2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/15-ca-paid-family-leave--49053736https://edd.ca.gov/Disability/PFL_Forms_and_Publications.htm.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49053736Tue, 15 Mar 2022 10:15:03 +0000Jameel PughJoin us in this conversation as we discuss the most recent updates to California’s Paid Family Leave policy as it relates to pregnancy and bonding with a new child. California has recently made updates to Paid Family Leave policies so listen in on...https://edd.ca.gov/Disability/PFL_Forms_and_Publications.htm.]]>709false2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/14-senate-bill-65--49053737https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB65]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49053737Mon, 14 Mar 2022 14:50:01 +0000Jameel PughIn this episode we discuss California Senate Bill 65, which passed into law on January 1, 2022. This law which has been termed the “Momnibus Act” requires counties and Medi-Cal hospitals to establish a number of pregnancy-related services, such as...https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB65]]>669america’s,and,be,discussing,efforts,episode,federal,government,in,latest,maternal,morbidity.,mortality,rates,reduce,the,this,to,we,willfalse2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/13-breastfeeding-grief--48911162
Join us in conversation with Joy Dean, lactation consultant, doulda, student Midwife, and mother of five as we discuss the grief a mother may experience when she is not able to breastfeed. Joy explains why some mothers may not be able to breastfeed and offers ways for mothers to remain connected to their baby during this season of grief. To learn more about Joy and the services she offers please visit https://thenestingstage.com/

https://www.glopreemies.org/]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48911162Tue, 01 Mar 2022 16:13:16 +0000Jameel PughEpisode 13. Grieving the Inability to Breastfeed Join us in conversation with Joy Dean, lactation consultant, doulda, student Midwife, and mother of five as we discuss the grief a mother may experience when she is not able to breastfeed. Joy...
Join us in conversation with Joy Dean, lactation consultant, doulda, student Midwife, and mother of five as we discuss the grief a mother may experience when she is not able to breastfeed. Joy explains why some mothers may not be able to breastfeed and offers ways for mothers to remain connected to their baby during this season of grief. To learn more about Joy and the services she offers please visit https://thenestingstage.com/

https://www.glopreemies.org/]]>1175black,breastfeeding,childbirth,doula,first,health,her,labor,lactation,maternal,midwife,motherhood,mothers,parental,parenting,pmad,postpartum,pregnancy,united,wellnessfalse2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/12-pumping--48911163
In this episode we will be discussing some things mothers should consider when selecting a breast pump, including how to work with your medical insurance provider to obtain a pump. Joy Dean, lactation consultant, doula, student Midwife, and mother of five explains the importance of creating a pumping schedule and balancing your pumping schedule with real life demands. To learn more about Joy and the services she offers please visit https://thenestingstage.com/.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48911163Tue, 01 Mar 2022 16:13:05 +0000Jameel PughEpisode 12. Understanding How to Create a Pumping Schedule and Selecting a Breast Pump In this episode we will be discussing some things mothers should consider when selecting a breast pump, including how to work with your medical insurance...
In this episode we will be discussing some things mothers should consider when selecting a breast pump, including how to work with your medical insurance provider to obtain a pump. Joy Dean, lactation consultant, doula, student Midwife, and mother of five explains the importance of creating a pumping schedule and balancing your pumping schedule with real life demands. To learn more about Joy and the services she offers please visit https://thenestingstage.com/.]]>1243black,breastfeeding,childbirth,doula,first,health,her,labor,lactation,maternal,midwife,motherhood,mothers,parental,parenting,pmad,postpartum,pregnancy,united,wellnessfalse2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/11-how-to-increase-your-milk-supply--48911161
Join us in our conversation with Joy Dean, lactation counselor, doula, student Midwife, and mother of five to discuss ways to increase your milk supply while breastfeeding. Joy shares how pumping can increase your milk supply and what is considered a normal or average milk supply. To learn more about Joy and the services she offers please visit https://thenestingstage.com/.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48911161Tue, 01 Mar 2022 16:12:50 +0000Jameel PughEpisode 11. How to Manage Your Milk Supply Join us in our conversation with Joy Dean, lactation counselor, doula, student Midwife, and mother of five to discuss ways to increase your milk supply while breastfeeding. Joy shares how pumping can...
Join us in our conversation with Joy Dean, lactation counselor, doula, student Midwife, and mother of five to discuss ways to increase your milk supply while breastfeeding. Joy shares how pumping can increase your milk supply and what is considered a normal or average milk supply. To learn more about Joy and the services she offers please visit https://thenestingstage.com/.]]>1100black,breastfeeding,childbirth,doula,first,health,her,labor,lactation,maternal,midwife,motherhood,mothers,parental,parenting,pmad,postpartum,pregnancy,united,wellnessfalse2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/10-breastfeeding-and-healthy-nutrition--48704377In this episode we will be discussing some of the obstacles that may arise while breastfeeding. We will be learning how to work with your baby to improve their latch, and we will also be discussing other challenges like low milk supply and clogged milk ducts. Joy Dean, lactation consultant, student Midwife, and mother of five offers some natural remedies mothers can try out at home before reaching out to a professional for help. To learn more about Joy and the services she offers please visit https://thenestingstage.com/.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48704377Mon, 14 Feb 2022 16:20:03 +0000Jameel PughEpisode 10. Breastfeeding Challenges In this episode we will be discussing some of the obstacles that may arise while breastfeeding. We will be learning how to work with your baby to improve their latch, and we will also be discussing other...In this episode we will be discussing some of the obstacles that may arise while breastfeeding. We will be learning how to work with your baby to improve their latch, and we will also be discussing other challenges like low milk supply and clogged milk ducts. Joy Dean, lactation consultant, student Midwife, and mother of five offers some natural remedies mothers can try out at home before reaching out to a professional for help. To learn more about Joy and the services she offers please visit https://thenestingstage.com/.]]>1069black,breastfeeding,childbirth,doula,first,health,her,lactation,maternal,midwife,mothers,parental,parenting,pmad,postpartum,pregnancy,unitedfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/9-breastfeeding-challenges--48704371Join us in our conversation with Joy Dean, lactation counselor, student Midwife, and mother of five in a discussion about the relationship between breastfeeding and healthy nutrition. Joy offers some quick snacks that mothers can keep on hand and also shares some common nutrition mistakes mothers make. To learn more about Joy and the services she offers please visit https://thenestingstage.com/.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48704371Mon, 14 Feb 2022 16:15:03 +0000Jameel PughEpisode 9. Breastfeeding and Healthy Nutrition Join us in our conversation with Joy Dean, lactation counselor, student Midwife, and mother of five in a discussion about the relationship between breastfeeding and healthy nutrition. Joy offers some...Join us in our conversation with Joy Dean, lactation counselor, student Midwife, and mother of five in a discussion about the relationship between breastfeeding and healthy nutrition. Joy offers some quick snacks that mothers can keep on hand and also shares some common nutrition mistakes mothers make. To learn more about Joy and the services she offers please visit https://thenestingstage.com/.]]>1026black,breastfeeding,childbirth,doula,first,health,her,labor,lactation,maternal,midwife,motherhood,mothers,parental,parenting,pmad,postpartum,pregnancy,united,wellnessfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/8-how-to-wean-off-breastfeeding--48704376In today’s episode we will be discussing the benefits of breastfeeding past age one and how mothers can work with their children to wean from breastfeeding. We will be speaking with Joy Dean who is a lactation counselor, student Midwife, and mother of five. Joy has been a birth worker for three years and serves as a Doula for Her Health First. To learn more about Joy and the services she offers please visit https://thenestingstage.com/.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48704376Mon, 14 Feb 2022 16:10:03 +0000Jameel Pugh8. Managing Stigma and Your Own Breastfeeding Journey In today’s episode we will be discussing the benefits of breastfeeding past age one and how mothers can work with their children to wean from breastfeeding. We will be speaking with Joy Dean who...In today’s episode we will be discussing the benefits of breastfeeding past age one and how mothers can work with their children to wean from breastfeeding. We will be speaking with Joy Dean who is a lactation counselor, student Midwife, and mother of five. Joy has been a birth worker for three years and serves as a Doula for Her Health First. To learn more about Joy and the services she offers please visit https://thenestingstage.com/.]]>616black,breastfeeding,childbirth,doula,first,health,her,labor,lactation,maternal,midwife,motherhood,mothers,parental,parenting,pmad,postpartum,pregnancy,united,wellnessfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/7-benefits-of-breastfeeding--48704378In today’s episode we will be discussing the benefits of breastfeeding past age one and how mothers can work with their children to wean from breastfeeding. We will be speaking with Joy Dean who is a lactation counselor, student Midwife, and mother of five. Joy has been a birth worker for three years and serves as a Doula for Her Health First. To learn more about Joy and the services she offers please visit https://thenestingstage.com/.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48704378Mon, 14 Feb 2022 16:05:02 +0000Jameel PughEpisode 7 & 8. Managing Stigma and Your Own Breastfeeding Journey In today’s episode we will be discussing the benefits of breastfeeding past age one and how mothers can work with their children to wean from breastfeeding. We will be speaking with...In today’s episode we will be discussing the benefits of breastfeeding past age one and how mothers can work with their children to wean from breastfeeding. We will be speaking with Joy Dean who is a lactation counselor, student Midwife, and mother of five. Joy has been a birth worker for three years and serves as a Doula for Her Health First. To learn more about Joy and the services she offers please visit https://thenestingstage.com/.]]>1053black,breastfeeding,childbirth,doula,first,health,her,labor,lactation,maternal,midwife,motherhood,mothers,parental,parenting,pmad,postpartum,pregnancy,united,wellnessfalse2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/6-accessing-a-lactation-consultant--48704372In this episode we will be discussing breastfeeding and how to access a Lactation Consultant. Our conversation is with Joy Dean who is a lactation counselor, student Midwife, and mother of five. Joy has been a birth worker for three years and serves as a Doula for Her Health First. Joy tells us where mothers can find a lactation consultant and the types of services they provide. To learn more about Joy and the services she offers please visit https://thenestingstage.com/.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48704372Mon, 14 Feb 2022 16:05:02 +0000Jameel PughEpisode 6. Accessing a Lactation Consultant In this episode we will be discussing breastfeeding and how to access a Lactation Consultant. Our conversation is with Joy Dean who is a lactation counselor, student Midwife, and mother of five. Joy has...In this episode we will be discussing breastfeeding and how to access a Lactation Consultant. Our conversation is with Joy Dean who is a lactation counselor, student Midwife, and mother of five. Joy has been a birth worker for three years and serves as a Doula for Her Health First. Joy tells us where mothers can find a lactation consultant and the types of services they provide. To learn more about Joy and the services she offers please visit https://thenestingstage.com/.]]>810black,breastfeeding,childbirth,doula,first,health,her,labor,lactation,maternal,midwife,motherhood,mothers,parental,parenting,pmad,postpartum,pregnancy,united,wellnessfalse2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/4-doula-care-postpartum-support--48704375In this episode we will be discussing how Doula’s support mothers after labor and delivery. We will be speaking with Joy Dean who is a lactation counselor, student Midwife, and mother of five. She has been a birth worker for three years and serves as a Doula for Her Health First. To learn more about Joy and the services she offers please visit https://thenestingstage.com.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48704375Mon, 14 Feb 2022 16:00:03 +0000Jameel PughEpisode 4. How Doula’s Support Mothers After Delivery In this episode we will be discussing how Doula’s support mothers after labor and delivery. We will be speaking with Joy Dean who is a lactation counselor, student Midwife, and mother of five....In this episode we will be discussing how Doula’s support mothers after labor and delivery. We will be speaking with Joy Dean who is a lactation counselor, student Midwife, and mother of five. She has been a birth worker for three years and serves as a Doula for Her Health First. To learn more about Joy and the services she offers please visit https://thenestingstage.com.]]>1045black,breastfeeding,childbirth,doula,first,health,her,labor,lactation,maternal,midwife,motherhood,mothers,parental,parenting,pmad,postpartum,pregnancy,united,wellnessfalse2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/3-doula-care-labor-and-delivery--48704374Learn about Doula support that may be offered during labor and delivery. Join us in conversation with Davon Crawford, a certified Full Spectrum Doula, aspiring midwife, and mother of four. She highlights how having a doula can support pain management during active labor. To learn more about Davon and the services she offers please visit https://www.divinebirthright.com/.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48704374Mon, 14 Feb 2022 16:00:03 +0000Jameel PughEpisode 3. Doula Care During Labor and Delivery Learn about Doula support that may be offered during labor and delivery. Join us in conversation with Davon Crawford, a certified Full Spectrum Doula, aspiring midwife, and mother of four. She...Learn about Doula support that may be offered during labor and delivery. Join us in conversation with Davon Crawford, a certified Full Spectrum Doula, aspiring midwife, and mother of four. She highlights how having a doula can support pain management during active labor. To learn more about Davon and the services she offers please visit https://www.divinebirthright.com/.]]>635black,breastfeeding,childbirth,doula,first,health,her,labor,lactation,maternal,midwife,motherhood,mothers,parental,parenting,pmad,postpartum,pregnancy,united,wellnessfalse2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/5-doula-care-a-mothers-experience--48704379Today we are talking about the value of having a doula during pregnancy. In this episode we will be speaking with Tatiana who worked with a Doula during her pregnancy. Tatiana shares why she decided to work with a Doula and managing the costs for Doula care.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48704379Mon, 14 Feb 2022 16:00:02 +0000Jameel PughEpisode 5. Interview with a Mother who had a Doula During Pregnancy Today we are talking about the value of having a doula during pregnancy. In this episode we will be speaking with Tatiana who worked with a Doula during her pregnancy. Tatiana...Today we are talking about the value of having a doula during pregnancy. In this episode we will be speaking with Tatiana who worked with a Doula during her pregnancy. Tatiana shares why she decided to work with a Doula and managing the costs for Doula care.]]>1084black,breastfeeding,childbirth,doula,first,health,her,labor,lactation,maternal,midwife,motherhood,mothers,parental,parenting,pmad,postpartum,pregnancy,united,wellnessfalse2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2-doula-care-prenatal-support--48704373In this episode we will be discussing Doula support during the prenatal phase of pregnancy. We will be speaking with Davon Crawford, a certified Full Spectrum Doula, aspiring midwife, and mother of four. To learn more about Davon please visit https://www.divinebirthright.com/.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48704373Mon, 14 Feb 2022 16:00:02 +0000Jameel PughEpisode 2. Prenatal Care and Wellness During Pregnancy In this episode we will be discussing Doula support during the prenatal phase of pregnancy. We will be speaking with Davon Crawford, a certified Full Spectrum Doula, aspiring midwife, and mother...In this episode we will be discussing Doula support during the prenatal phase of pregnancy. We will be speaking with Davon Crawford, a certified Full Spectrum Doula, aspiring midwife, and mother of four. To learn more about Davon please visit https://www.divinebirthright.com/.]]>552black,breastfeeding,childbirth,doula,first,health,her,labor,lactation,maternal,midwife,motherhood,mothers,parental,parenting,pmad,postpartum,pregnancy,united,wellnessfalse2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/1-doula-vs-midwife--48704370Learn about the differences between a Doula and Midwife. These roles are distinctly different and can be beneficial for mothers during pregnancy, labor, delivery, and the post-partum period. We will be speaking with Davon Crawford, a certified Full Spectrum Doula, aspiring Midwife, and mother of four. To learn more about Davon and the services she offers please visit https://www.divinebirthright.com/.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48704370Mon, 14 Feb 2022 16:00:02 +0000Jameel PughEpisode 1. Doula vs. Midwife Learn about the differences between a Doula and Midwife. These roles are distinctly different and can be beneficial for mothers during pregnancy, labor, delivery, and the post-partum period. We will be speaking with...Learn about the differences between a Doula and Midwife. These roles are distinctly different and can be beneficial for mothers during pregnancy, labor, delivery, and the post-partum period. We will be speaking with Davon Crawford, a certified Full Spectrum Doula, aspiring Midwife, and mother of four. To learn more about Davon and the services she offers please visit https://www.divinebirthright.com/.]]>684black,breastfeeding,childbirth,doula,first,health,her,labor,lactation,maternal,midwife,motherhood,mothers,parental,parenting,pmad,postpartum,pregnancy,united,wellnessfalse2full