In this episode of the Healthy Neighborhoods, Healthy Nation Podcast, we welcome Karie E. Stewart, a dedicated midwife and the founder of Melanated Midwives. Join us for a candid conversation about the pressing inequities in maternal health outcomes and the crucial role midwives play in addressing these disparities.

Karie shares her journey and the mission behind Melanated Midwives, an organization committed to supporting BIPOC student midwives through their training programs, with the aim of diversifying the midwifery workforce. Together, we explore the holistic approach at the heart of midwifery care practices. By placing mothers at the center, this approach offers a powerful framework for improving maternal health outcomes and tackling disparities.

Tune in to learn about the transformative potential of midwifery care and the steps we can take towards a more equitable healthcare system for all mothers.

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⁠Karie's Website

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Join us for a very special episode as we sit down with Dr. Terri Richardson, a prominent physician and mentor to Erin. Dr. Richardson shares the incredible work of the Colorado Black Health Collaborative (CBHC) and their innovative barber shop program, which has significantly impacted community health by meeting people where they are.

Discover the importance of culturally tailored health initiatives and hear about the additional efforts CBHC is spearheading to improve the health of the Black community in Colorado. Dr. Richardson also reflects on her inspiring journey as a physician, offering valuable insights into what can be done to better care for the Black community.

Don't miss this enlightening and heartfelt discussion. Give our episode a listen and be inspired by Dr. Richardson's dedication and vision for a healthier future.

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Colorado Black Health Collaborative

Barber Shop Program

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In the first episode of our Health Disparities Season, we sit down with Dr. Consuelo Wilkins to delve into the world of community-based research. We explore what this approach looks like in practice, its benefits for both research and the community, and the crucial role of trust-building. Dr. Wilkins also sheds light on how community-based research can be a powerful tool in mitigating health disparities. Join us for an insightful discussion on the transformative impact of engaging community voices in health research.

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