Doulas are essential to maternal health, improving outcomes and reducing disparities—especially in BIPOC communities. Yet, systemic barriers continue to limit access to their care. Join us TODAY at 12:00 PM ET | 9:00 AM PT as we highlight success stories from New York, Massachusetts, and Louisiana on integrating doulas into healthcare teams. Hear from experts on overcoming barriers, fostering collaboration, and driving maternal health equity.
Speakers
Elysia Larson, Assistant Professor, Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, Harvard Medical School
Jeannette Myrick, Doula & Perinatal Health Researcher, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Stephanie Kennedy, Senior Project Manager, Louisiana Public Health Institute
Alison Whitney, Assistant Director, Clinical & Community Partnerships, Center for Health Equity and Community Wellness, NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Linda Hudson, ScD MSPH, Asst. Prof, Dept of Public Health and Community Medicine, Community Engagement Research Unit Lead, Center for Black Maternal Health and Reproductive Justice, Tufts School of Medicine (Moderator)
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