Impact: Infant Mortality Prevention Action Team

Impact: Infant Mortality Prevention Action Team

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Impact: Infant Mortality Prevention Action Team episodes

  • Being a new mom was unnaturally hard.

    Be the village you needed as a new mom! Check out my conversation with Natasha Brockhaus, IBCLC, local lactation consultant, mom and Nurse-n-Chat leader talk about her experiences of new motherhood, how people have shown up for her and wisdom collected along the way working with new moms for years. Listen as she speaks the truth about the good, the bad and the overwhelming parts about new parenthood.

    29 min
  • “New parenthood was a refining experience, melting down to become something better.”

    Be the village you needed as a new mom! Check out my conversation with Nicole Sichting, Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner, Certified Nurse Midwife and mom talk about her experiences of new motherhood, how people have shown up for her and how those experiences have changed how she cares for her patients differently. This is hard stuff, but you can do it! Listen for her words of encouragement for all new parents!

    27 min
  • Be the Village You Needed As A New Mom: NICU Edition

    Be the village you needed as a new mom! Check out my conversation with Chelsi Stearns, Family Nurse Practitioner and mom talk about her experiences of new motherhood as the mama of a preemie coming home from a long NICU stay, how people have shown up for her and how those experiences have changed how she cares for her patients differently. Listen for her words of encouragement for all new parents!

    12 min
  • New Motherhood Has Humbled Me

    Be the village you needed as a new mom! Check out my conversation with Dr. Nicole Mensah-Pike, local pediatrician and new mom talk about her experiences of new motherhood, how people have shown up for her and what she’s learned that’s led her to see her patients parents in a new light. Listen for her words of encouragement for all new parents.

    15 min
  • “I Thought I Should Have Known Everything, and I Didn’t”

    Be the village you needed as a new mom! Check out my conversation with Lisa Crane, local maternal and infant health expert, mom and grandma talk about her experiences of new motherhood, trusting in the foundations you’re building in your family and how she supports the new parents in her life. Listen for her words of wisdom for supporting families through different life phases.

    31 min
  • “Use Your People”

    Be the village you needed as a new mom! Check out my conversation with Dr. Rachel Kerschner, local pediatrician and mom of four talk about her experiences of new motherhood, navigating the tangled web of foster care and adoption and how she supports the new parents in her life. Listen for her words of wisdom for supporting your people who are adding to their family through foster care and adoption.

    30 min
  • The One Person I Wish Would Have Shown Up, Couldn’t

    Be the village you needed as a new mom! Check out my conversation with Liz Patton, local licensed clinical social worker and mom of three talk about her experiences of new motherhood, how that got tangled up with grief after losing her own mother shortly before she became a mom herself and how she supports the new parents in her life. Listen for her words of wisdom for finding your tribe.

    29 min
  • Be the Village for a Teen Mom

    Be the village you needed as a new mom! Check out my conversation with Kala Moore, Jennings County Community Health Worker and mom of 4, talk about her experience of new motherhood as a teen mom! 

    13 min
  • Be the Village - Supporting a Family after an Infant Loss

    How to show up for families experiencing infant loss. Check out my conversation with Linzi Horsley, loss mama and FIMR program manager with the Indiana Department of Health. This episode includes her personal loss journey as well as tips for how to support our friends and family who find themselves grieving the loss of a baby. 

    27 min

About Impact: Infant Mortality Prevention Action Team

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This Infant Mortality Prevention Action team works with the Bartholomew County Health Department and the Indiana State Department of Health to understand the causes of, circumstances surrounding and…