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Staff from the Prematurity Prevention Initiative was proud to welcome New Jersey First Lady Tammy Murphy to the Cooperative’s Camden office during Black Maternal Health Week.
Mrs. Murphy discussed legislative achievements and important initiatives that address health equity in an effort to improve maternal and infant health outcomes, including the establishment of the Maternal and Infant Health Innovation Center in Trenton.
The Center is a critical component of First Lady Murphy’s Nurture NJ Maternal and Infant Health Strategic Plan which aims to make New Jersey the safest and most equitable state in the nation to deliver and raise a baby.
We extend our gratitude to the First Lady for her staunch support and advocacy!
#NurtureNJ #BlackMaternalHealth #BlackMaternalHealthWeek #BlackMaternalHealthMatters #PPI #NJPreterm #PrematurityPreventionInitiative
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Staff from the Prematurity Prevention Initiative was proud to welcome New Jersey First Lady Tammy Murphy to the Cooperative’s Camden office during Black Maternal Health Week. Mrs. Murphy discussed legislative achievements and important initiatives that address health equity in an effort to improve maternal and infant health outcomes, including the establishment of the Maternal and Infant Health Innovation Center in Trenton. The Center is a critical component of First Lady Murphy’s Nurture NJ Maternal and Infant Health Strategic Plan which aims to make New Jersey the safest and most equitable state in the nation to deliver and raise a baby. We extend our gratitude to the First Lady for her staunch support and advocacy! #NurtureNJ #BlackMaternalHealth #BlackMaternalHealthWeek #BlackMaternalHealthMatters #PPI #NJPreterm #PrematurityPreventionInitiative
The Prematurity Prevention Initiative and AtlantiCare Safe Beginnings were proud to bring the 'Sweet as Can Bee Community Baby Shower' to expecting parents in Atlantic County. There was a great turnout with food, raffles/prizes and lots of happy & memorable moments. On behalf of everyone at the Prematurity Prevention Initiative, congratulations to all the expecting parents!! #BabyShower #HealthyPregnancy #HealthyBaby #HealthyCommunity #PPI #PrematurityPreventionInitiative
It’s #BlackMaternalMentalHealthWeek. What are the signs of #prenatal or #postpartum depression and anxiety? Listen to Lauraine Perinatal Mood Disorder Program Specialist as she shares more on this & supports that available for NJ birthing people who need mental health support. To hear the talk in full visit: https://youtu.be/QvV5qdmE7Gk #ppi #PPIrewind #Blackmentalhealth #blackmentalhealth #blackmaternalmentalhealth #mentalhealthawareness
Black birthing people in NJ are 7x's more likely to die from pregnancy-related complications Black babies are twice as likely to be born #preterm The Cooperative's, Prematurity Prevention Initiative- @NJPreterm works toward improving birth outcomes through education, awareness and advocacy to birthing individuals, communities and care providers. 💻 To learn more visit, NJPreterm.org
Rasheeda is a birthing person in New Jersey who received 17P during her second pregnancy after experiencing an early birth (delivering your baby before 37 weeks) with her first pregnancy. 17P can be discussed with your healthcare provider to see if it is right for you. The Prematurity Prevention Initiative has funding available for 17P. In some cases, PPI can supply funding for in-home nurse visitors to provide weekly injections. Watch here: https://youtu.be/Vo7AtmfAIZU Visit https://www.njpreterm.org or contact [email protected] to learn more about 17P. #PrematurityPreventionInitiative #NJPreterm #PPI #PretermBirth #EarlyBirth #MaternalHealth #InfantHealth #BlackMaternalHealth #BlackInfantHealth #Mom #Baby #Pregnancy #Prenatal #HealthyEating #Exercise #PhysicalActivity #Stress #StressManagement #17P #PreventPretermBirth #Birth
Today we are happy to have Michaela Knoll, a Health Educator with Moms Quit Connection and Tobacco-Free for a Healthy NJ, join us to discuss the effects smoking has on pregnancy. If you are pregnant or thinking of becoming pregnant and looking for assistance in quitting smoking, view the free resources below: • Moms Quit Connection- https://momsquit.com/ • NJ Quitline- https://www.njquitline.org/ • Quit for Kids- text QUITFORKIDS to 53016 Add any questions you may have to the comment section or reach out to [email protected] for additional information!
#Repost @blackmomsblog As we reflect on celebrating #Fathers this weekend, check out a video from a wonderful Dad as he shares how non- birthing people can support birthing parents with a new baby at home!
#FBF #FlashbackFriday This Spring, PPI Health Educators have attended baby showers, expos, fairs, and more. In May, the PPI Health Education Specialist Da-sha Warren participated in a Community Baby Shower event celebrating expecting and new parents at the Ironbound Community Corporation in Newark New Jersey. During the event, the PPI Health Education Specialist shared materials about the initiative with expecting mothers on ways in which they can reduce their risk of experiencing a preterm birth during their pregnancy. PPI Health Coordinator, Kaci Mial participated in this week's Community Grab N’ Go Family Day where over 50 parents were able to pick out free baby clothes, items, and educational resources. Resources were shared with birthing people such as 17P, the Maternal Experience Survey, and the Power of Our Voices training. #PPI #NJPreterm #CommunityBabyShower #Mom #Baby #PrematurtiyPreventionInitiative #MES #Community #CommunityEngagement
Members of the Southern New Jersey Perinatal Cooperative attended the #NAACP Freedom Fund Breakfast. Attendees gathered to celebrate and uplift community-building achievements in Atlantic City while supporting the NAACP scholarship fund. Thank you to the NAACP Atlantic City Branch for hosting this wonderful event! Acenda Integrated Health AtlantiCare #AtlanticCity #NAACP #BIMM #SouthJersey #FreedomFund #Health #HealthEquity #Community #NJPreterm #PPI #MaternalHealth #BlackMaternalHealth
The Prematurity Prevention Initiative’s Virtual Coach offers healthy pregnancy tips and guidance to expecting mothers and birthing people. Share or enroll today by texting BabyNJ to 52046! #PrematurityPreventionInitiative #NJPreterm #PPI #PreventPretermBirth ##Pregnancy #Prenatal #MaternalHealth #InfantHealth #BlackMaternalHealth #BlackInfantHealth #Support #17P #EarlyBirth #PretermBirth #VirtualCoachTool #Mom #Baby
"The Time for Action Is Now" Our First Lady, Tammy Murphy is a champion for change when it comes to centering mothers and babies in New Jersey. Hear from her as she encourages birthing people in #NewJersey to use their voice on the #MaternalExperienceSurvey >>> njpreterm.org/mes Tammy Murphy #NJPreterm #PPI #BlackMaternal Health #BlackMaternalChildHealth #Pregnancy #Prenatal #Mom #Baby #MaternalHealth #InfantHealth #BlackMaternalHealth #BlackInfantHealth #HealthEquity #Blackmamasmatter #maternalhealth #prematurebaby #blackmoms #blackmaternalhealth #blackmomsmatter #preemie #preemiemom #mommy #motherhood #mothers #mothersofcolor #doulasofcolor #doula #postpartumdoula #birthdoula #birthworkersofcolor #birthworkers #pregnancy #maternalmortality #momlife #ListentoBlackWomen
What should you know about high pressure? What are the warning signs for preeclampsia? The PPI Health Education team discusses important facts for mom's and families. #preeclampsia #highbloodpressure #pregnancy
13% of Black babies in New Jersey are born premature. This is a large difference when compared to white counterparts at 8%. Look out for the PPI social media toolkit that will be launch during BMHW. This toolkit will share messages on how to prevent these disparities. #blackinfantmortality#ppi #BlackMaternalHealth #Blackmamasmatter #maternalhealth #prematurebaby #blackmoms #blackmaternalhealth #blackmomsmatter #preemie #preemiemom #mommy #motherhood #mothers #mothersofcolor #doulasofcolor #doula #postpartumdoula #birthdoula #birthworkersofcolor #birthworkers #pregnancy #maternalmortality #maternalmentalhealth #momlife
It's #FactFriday February is National Heart Health Month. Education Coordinator, Kaci shares facts about heart disease and preeclampsia- a dangerous complication that can occur during pregnancy or after giving birth. Learn the warning signs and how to lower your risk for preeclampsia. #hearthealth #heart #healthylifestyle maternalhealth #pregnancy #mom #PPI #BlackMaternalHealth #Blackmamasmatter #maternalhealth #prematurebaby #blackmoms #blackmaternalhealth #blackmomsmatter #preemie #preemiemom #mommy #motherhood #mothers #mothersofcolor #doulasofcolor #doula #postpartumdoula #preeclampsia
#Repost @preeclampsia.foundation It’s important to Pay Attention to the signs of preeclampsia- a dangerous complication that can happen during pregnancy or after giving birth. Dr. Judette Louis, president of the @SocietyforMaternalFetalMedicine does the #preeclampsiashuffle and shows preeclampsia symptoms: Headache Blurry vision Belly Pain/ Nausea Swelling of hands and face If you are experiencing any of these symptoms contact you health provider immediately. To learn more about preeclampsia stay tuned for tomorrow’s PPI Fact Friday! #preeclampsia #eclampsia #maternalhealth #hearthealth
It's #FactFriday February is National Heart Health Month. Health Educator, Aeberli shares how smoking can damage the heart. 1 in 4 people die from cardiovascular disease caused by smoking. If you or a loved one are ready to quit smoking contact @NJQuitline for free support! #hearthealth #heart #healthylifestyle #quitsmoking #maternalhealth #pregnancy #mom #PPI #BlackMaternalHealth #Blackmamasmatter #maternalhealth #prematurebaby #blackmoms #blackmaternalhealth #blackmomsmatter #preemie #preemiemom #mommy #motherhood #mothers #mothersofcolor #doulasofcolor #doula #postpartumdoula
Melissa Fox, Chief Operating Officer of Acenda Health and NAACP-AC Black Infant and Maternal Mortality Taskforce member, shares information on the Maternal Experience Survey. This new tool empowers mothers of Color to share their pregnancy stories to help improve healthcare delivery. To listen to the full talk, click below: https://lnkd.in/ebTH9pd To take the Maternal Experience Survey click the link below: surveymonkey.com/r/NAACPMES @naacpatlanticcity Check out the full Maternal Experience Launch Presentation by clicking the link below: https://youtu.be/y-UqV2Cj2-Q #YourVoiceMatters #HerVoiceMatters #blackinfantmortality #naacpac #ppi #BlackMaternalHealth #Blackmamasmatter #maternalhealth #prematurebaby #blackmoms #blackmaternalhealth #blackmomsmatter #preemie #preemiemom #mommy #motherhood #mothers #mothersofcolor #doulasofcolor #doula #postpartumdoula #birthdoula #birthworkersofcolor #birthworkers #pregnancy #maternalmortality #maternalmentalhealth #momlife
#FactFriday Heart Health
It's #FactFriday
February is National Heart Health Month. PPI Educator, Christine shares tips on how to keep your heart healthy through the week:
#SelfcareSunday- Create a self-care checklist for the week
#MindfulMonday- Know your blood pressure numbers and heart stats
#TastyTuesday- Try a tasty heart-healthy recipe
#WelnessWednesday- Try an exercise or movement routine
#TreatYourselfThursday- Treat yourself to some relaxation
#FollowFriday- Share who inspires you
#SelfieSaturday- Post your favorite way to take care of your heart
For more information about the @NIH 's "7 Days of Self-Care" click the link below
https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health-topics/education-and-awareness/american-heart-month/about
#hearthealth #heart #healthylifestyle #maternalhealth #pregnancy #mom #PPI #BlackMaternalHealth #Blackmamasmatter #maternalhealth #prematurebaby #blackmoms #blackmaternalhealth #blackmomsmatter #preemie #preemiemom #mommy #motherhood #mothers #mothersofcolor #doulasofcolor #doula #postpartumdoula