“In a very disjointed healthcare infrastructure, the doula is seen as this clothespin to bring all of it together.” – Chanel Porchia-Albert Interview with Chanel Porchia-Albert Chanel is founder and […]
Tag: maternal mortality
Dispatches from the field: In Search of a 5-Star Birthing Experience with Kimberly Seals Allers
“We can’t continue trying to solve this problem from the grave. Figuring out what went wrong after somebody dies can’t be our best approach.” – Kimberly Seals Allers Interview with Kimberly Seals […]
Executive Director Atiya Weiss Authors Op-Ed on NJ’s Maternal Mortality Crisis
The Burke Foundation’s Executive Director Atiya Weiss recently published an on NJ.com on recommendations to address NJ’s maternal mortality crisis. Weiss highlighted that 4 of every 5 maternal health dollars […]
Dispatches from the field: Eliminating maternal health disparities in New Jersey
“New Jersey is on the road to becoming the safest and most equitable place in the nation to deliver and raise a baby, and I hope one day our country […]
Dispatches From the Field: Dr. Damali Campbell discusses caring for Black women and mothers
“When I go into an individual patient’s room, I am the expert and they’re receiving the information. But within the group model, patients are not only asking questions, but also […]
Trenton Health Team & Central Jersey Family Health Consortium Bring Nurse Home Visits to Families in Mercer County
First Lady Tammy Murphy Applauds Program for Parents of Newborns Trenton, NJ — Trenton Health Team (THT) is partnering with Central Jersey Family Health Consortium, Capital Health, and Family Connects […]
The Burke Foundation and Centering Healthcare Institute is expanding CenteringPregnancy and CenteringParenting to 50 sites over five years
Expanding access to transformative Centering group care model will improve birth, maternal health and pediatric outcomes, address racial health disparities PRINCETON, New Jersey — Centering Healthcare Institute (CHI) and the […]
Dispatches from the Field: A Seat at Every Table
“They say that it’s dangerous to make a decision behind a desk. But I’d go on to say that it’s even more dangerous to make a decision alone. When I […]
Bringing Community-Based Doula Care To New Jersey
The Burke Foundation team penned a blog post for Health Affairs on the importance of community doula care. As the pandemic highlights the need to address inequities in maternal care, we aim […]
Atiya Weiss Contributes to NJ.com Op-Ed on Safer Childbirth Cities Initiative
The Burke Foundation’s Executive Director Atiya Weiss contributed to a new op-ed on NJ.com that shines a spotlight on the maternal mortality crisis affecting the US and addresses specific challenges […]
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