by Eden Desta | Dec 13, 2023 | Blog, Blogs & Podcasts
Sedona Allen Moreno-Castelan is a healer and a warrior. She draws inspiration from her past experiences of adversity to fight for justice. Born and raised in Denver, Sedona is deeply connected to the local ecosystems and communities. Sedona is a Mother to her daughter...
by Eden Desta | Dec 6, 2023 | Blog, Blogs & Podcasts
Region VI Director (2022-2025) Dr. Janis Gonzales is a pediatrician and public health physician and currently works as the Chief Health Officer for the New Mexico (NM) Early Childhood Education and Care Department, one of the few department-level agencies in the...
by Eden Desta | Dec 5, 2023 | News Releases
Washington, DC – Almost one in four pregnancy-related deaths is attributed to mental health conditions, including substance use disorder, making them the leading underlying cause of pregnancy-related deaths. Now is a critical time to invest in the health and wellness...
by Eden Desta | Nov 22, 2023 | Blog, Blogs & Podcasts, IH Policies, IH Practices, Innovation Hub
By Catalina Desouza, BS, and Laura Powis, MPH Policy is one of the 12 Essential Maternal and Child (MCH) Leadership Competencies as designated by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), and yet one-third of state health agency staff members who...
by Eden Desta | Nov 21, 2023 | Blog, Blogs & Podcasts
The Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs (AMCHP) is excited to announce that we are accepting nominations for the 2024 AMCHP Annual Awards! The awards will be presented at the AMCHP Annual Conference, held in a hybrid format from April 13-16, 2024, in...