Caring for a Premature Baby: What Parents Need to Know
It is important to recognize that preterm deliveries, even if late preterm, should never be done for the convenience of the mother or obstetrician. Research has shown that late preterm …
Dear Daddy: The Bereaved, The Brave
Dads are often described as strong. Tough. Brave. But this year, I give the award of the bravest to a group of dads that, last year, my happy-go-lucky self hadn’t …
A Bereaved Father: When There Are Two Shattered Hearts
On September 22, 2018, at 8:02 PM, there was not one, but two hearts that shattered in Labor and Delivery Room 8. My husband held my hand tight as I …
Grief Is Not What You Think: Happiness Can Happen
Grief is not linear. It is not a connect-the-dot picture where the end result is clearly comprehensible. Grief is not a map that you easily follow by reaching marked destinations. …
NAPPSS-IIN Community of Practice Meetings
Please save the date for the upcoming National Action Partnership to Promote Safe Sleep Improvement and Innovation Network (NAPPSS-IIN) Community of Practice meetings! NAPPSS-IIN is hosting a series of Community …
Jealousy After Loss: Love And Longing At The Same Time
I’ve never been a jealous woman. I subscribe to mantras like, “A candle loses nothing by lighting another candle” and “Don’t get jealous, get motivated” and so on. I’ve always …
The Collective Repast – Oct. 16th
Oct 16, 2020 Join us for the second half of The Collective Repast with Reverends Kathy Merritt and Kenn Harris and special guest, grief expert Tanikka C. Price as we …
Bi-Monthly Zoom Discussion Starting in August: The Collective Repast — Grieve, Fellowship, Celebrate, Heal
A conversation with Stacy Scott, Ph.D., MPA and guests where everyday people, public health professionals, academics, and others talk about their observations and experiences in the cycle of Black Grief. …