BLACK MOBILE UNIT
The BLACK Mobile Health Unit is a community health and training vehicle designed to serve Black birthing persons, babies, and doulas. The...
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- Apr 30, 2022
- 1 min
COVID COMMUNITY EDUCATION SUPPORTED BY WEVAX+
Grant Period: July 1, 2021 through April 30, 2022 “Ready for Baby” is our education campaign with a significant focus on COVID-19...
- Apr 30, 2022
- 1 min
"READY FOR BABY"- COVID-19 EDUCATION CAMPAIGN RESULTS January 24, 2022 – April 30, 2022
“Ready for Baby” is our comprehensive educational and exploratory campaign with a COVID-19 education pillar. The primary audience for...
- Apr 21, 2022
- 1 min
AB 2420 - EXTREME HEAT AND PERINATAL HEALTH STUDY
BILL SPONSORED BY BLACK WELLNESS & PROSPERITY CENTER AB 2420: authored by Assemblymember Dr. Joaquin Arambula, will direct the California...
- Apr 5, 2022
- 2 min
BLACK WELLNESS & PROSPERITY CENTER TO RELEASE SEVERAL RESOURCES AHEAD OF BLACK MATERNAL HEALTH WEEK
Fresno, CA - April 05, 2022 - BLACK Wellness & Prosperity Center, a catalyst to improve the well-being and prosperity in the Black...
- Feb 18, 2022
- 1 min
BREASTFEEDING & COVID-19
Current evidence suggests that breast milk is unlikely to spread the virus to babies. COVID-19 vaccination is recommended for people who...
- Dec 16, 2021
- 1 min
BLACK DOULA CONSORTIUM
Adverse birth outcomes - maternal mortality and morbidity rates and pregnancy-related health inequalities - is disproportionately...
- Oct 19, 2021
- 1 min
CALIFORNIA SURGEON GEN. EMBRACES IDEA OF NBA PARTNERSHIP FOR VACCINATION OUTREACH
Read the article here: https://lasentinel.net/california-surgeon-gen-embraces-idea-of-nba-partnership-for-vaccination-outreach.html
- Sep 24, 2021
- 1 min
VACCINE ACCESS & EQUITY
Read about working alongside community leaders & networks to dismantle barriers to vaccines here: https://www.phi.org/our-work/strategic-...
- Sep 24, 2021
- 1 min
BLACK WELLNESS & PROSPERITY CENTER BRINGS VACCINES TO FRESNO CITY COLLEGE
Check out this article by the Student Run Fresno City College Newspaper, The Rampage! https://www.therampageonline.com/news/2021/09/19/bl...
- Sep 16, 2021
- 1 min
DOULA PERSPECTIVES COMMUNITY-BASED DOULA LISTENING SESSION
We believe that through the support doulas provide, we can improve the health outcomes of Black mothers and babies. To that end, we need...
- Aug 5, 2021
- 1 min
CENTRAL VALLEY LEADER CHAMPIONS EARLY INVESTMENTS TO TRANSFORM HEALTHCARE FOR BLACK COMMUNITIES
Read the article here: https://cafwd.org/news/central-valley-leader-champions-early-investments-to-transform-healthcare-for-black-communi...
- Jul 5, 2021
- 1 min
KAISER PERMANENTE HELPS LOCAL GROUPS WORKING TO GET MINORITIES VACCINATED
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Rural communities and minorities across the Central Valley struggled when it came to getting the COVID-19...
- Jul 2, 2021
- 1 min
BREASTFEEDING PROMOTION & SUPPORT EFFORTS IN FRESNO COUNTY
For the pdf report click on the link: https://www.first5fresno.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/CVHPI-Breastfeeding-Efforts-8.17.pdf
- Jun 29, 2021
- 1 min
AFRICAN AMERICAN INFANT MORTALITY IN FRESNO COUNTY
For the pdf report click on the link: https://www.first5fresno.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/AAIM-1-15-2016-Final-2.pdf
- Jun 24, 2021
- 1 min
HELPING TO ENSURE EQUITY AMID A GLOBAL PANDEMIC — REMARKABLE WOMEN
Read the article here: https://www.yourcentralvalley.com/news/remarkable-women/helping-to-ensure-equity-amid-a-global-pandemic-remarkable...
- Jun 24, 2021
- 1 min
SOME CENTRAL CALIFORNIA MINORITY GROUPS UNDECIDED ON TAKING COVID VACCINE
Read the article here: https://abc30.com/coronavirus-vaccine-central-califonria-california-valley/8781126/
- Jun 24, 2021
- 1 min
FRESNO'S COVID-19 EQUITY PROJECT INSPIRES COMMUNITY HEALTH PROGRAMS IN OTHER COUNTIES
Read and listen to the article here: https://www.kvpr.org/post/fresnos-covid-19-equity-project-inspires-community-health-programs-other-c...
- Jun 24, 2021
- 1 min
WITH FRESNO'S AFRICAN AMERICAN COVID-19 COALITION, LEADERS AIM TO CURB VIRUS AND BUILD TRUST
Read and listen to the article here: https://www.kvpr.org/post/fresnos-african-american-covid-19-coalition-leaders-aim-curb-virus-and-bui...
- Mar 18, 2021
- 1 min
COVID-19 ISOLATION & VACCINE GUIDE
COVID-19 comes in waves. Taking precautions and planning ahead are key to keeping infection rates low. Follow these 5 tips to reduce the...
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