Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is severe blood loss during or after childbirth. It is a life-threatening health issue that occurs as early...

#1 ANDREA JENKINS (Photo credit: Ryan Stopera) Andrea Jenkins, born on May 10, 1961, in Chicago, made history as the first Black, openly...

The month of May is a national month dedicated to raising awareness about mental health. Mental health is shaped by many things,...

Even if you are just driving around the corner, down the street, getting a ride from a friend, or in a Lyft or Uber, car seat safety is a...

(Photo credit: Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) What is Mifepristone? Mifepristone (MIF-e-PRIS-stone) is an FDA-approved drug that is used...

Join us as we celebrate and spotlight remarkable Black women whose stories deserve greater recognition! #1 DR. REBECCA LEE CRUMPLER...

In the month of January, we direct our attention to a critical issue - the prevention of human trafficking. Human trafficking is a crime...

Happy New Year! As we welcome 2024, many of us set resolutions and goals, but maintaining them can be challenging. Prioritize your health...

Evidence shows that the type of support doulas provide can contribute to: Lowering unnecessary C-sections rates Delivering healthier...

About the video In this brief interview, BWPC's Ta-She-Ra Manning (Program Coordinator & Doula Trainee) opens up about her journey...

WHAT IS PRETERM BIRTH? A full-term pregnancy lasts about 40 weeks. Babies born before 37 weeks of pregnancy (gestation) are considered...

We joined with partners, First 5 Fresno Count y , to proclaim November Prematurity Awareness Month in the County of Fresno. Thank you to...

Planning the delivery of your baby is an important element of your birth experience. Depending on your current and past pregnancies and...

Get Vaccinated COVID -19 vaccines reduce the risk of getting COVID-19 and can also reduce its spread Be sure to get everyone in your...

October is Breast Cancer Awareness month, a reminder to prioritize our well-being and physical health, including our breasts. Get to know...

We are pleased to share that in September, 13 new doulas-to-be embarked on their journey to become full-spectrum community doulas!...

You and your partner deserve information about family planning or reproductive planning options. Information and planning will help you...

With COVID-19, Flu, and RSV cases rising, BWPC's African American Coalition team collaborated with Pastor B. T. Lewis to host a community...

Vaccines, screenings, and immunizations are essential elements of pregnancy care: Pregnant women's resistance to infections decreases...

Our immunity against COVID-19 has grown due to vaccination , earlier infection, or both. COVID-19 still spreads easily, and some people...