A community education campaign on the midwifery model of care across Southwest Virginia — the history, the facts, and how collaborative maternity care helps families thrive.
What a midwife is, the types of midwives, and how midwives and doulas differ.
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The deep roots of midwifery here, and the community carrying it forward.
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How providers, communities, and families work together for healthier outcomes.
ExploreStories from people carrying this care forward across Southwest Virginia.
On midwifery, legacy, and choice — from a midwife's porch in the Jim Crow era to his daughter's home birth.
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A vision for a community birth center, rooted in his own experience of finding help and helping others.
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Afraid at her own prenatal appointments once, now she wants mothers facing addiction to find someone beside them.
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A midwife who knows what it's like to be judged for asking for help — building care where women are heard.
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