Скачать или смотреть Reimagining Care That’s Centered on the Community: Focus on Midwifery

Everyone deserves safe, respectful, and dignified healthcare that offers choices tailored to their preferences and circumstances.

Midwifery and birthing centers are disrupting the status quo for many people by offering more choices and focusing on autonomy, cultural knowledge and lived experience.

What lessons may apply to other types of care—whether it’s diabetes, cancer, cardiology, or overall public health?

Listen to leaders from community-based organizations and healthcare who are reimagining how care can be delivered in ways that are more flexible, responsive, and equitable for everyone.

The conversation explored:
—Lessons on disrupting the status quo from maternal health
—Centering autonomy, dignity, and lived experience to improve health outcomes
—Addressing social and structural barriers that limit equitable access to care
—Ways to encourage health systems to offer choices for individual needs and preferences

Speakers:
—Jenice Fountain, Executive Director—Yellowhammer Fund
—Jennie Joseph, LM, CPM, Midwife, Founder and Executive Director—Commonsense Childbirth Inc.
—Sonya Shin, MD, MPH, Associate Physician, Division of Global Health Equity, Associate Professor—Harvard Medical School