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Liberty & Reproductive Justice for all; to Doula or not to Doula

Join NAHSE CT as we celebrate Women’s History Month!

Liberty & Reproductive Justice for all; to Doula or not to Doula is a virtual event that will feature distinguished individuals from various backgrounds and industries related to women’s health discussing the intentionality of equity and social justice with respect to maternal and child health. The event’s purpose is to start an interactive discussion on the use of doulas during and after the childbirth process and what kind of impact this service can have on minority and underserved communities.

Moderator: M. Natalie Achong MD, MHL, Community Teaching Faculty at Yale University School of Medicine

Guest Speaker: Lucinda Canty, Ph.D., CN.M., Assistant Professor at University of Saint Joseph

Panelists:

  • Sarah Emmanuel, MS: President of Family Development & Samaritan Foundation 

  • Madeline Y. Sutton MD, MPH FACOG: CEO “OneBrain 4Health”, Professor Morehouse Medical School, Medical Epidemiologist at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

  • Whitley Mingo, MSW, eCID: Maternal Child Health Social Worker

  • Ashley Minihan CD, (DONA), ICCE, CLC, CPST: Birth Doula & Childbirth Education Specialist

To register, click here!

Earlier Event: February 24
NAHSE Tri-State Family Feud
Later Event: March 30
NAHSE CT Membership Meeting