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CONTINUING STRIDES FOR A HEALTHIER NORTH CAROLINA
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Rocío Anderson, Director of Health Education for Maternal Child Health and NICU Direct Phone: 919-424-2149 Email: mail@marchofdimes.org Annual Forum for Public Professionals Hosted at WakeMed’s Andrews Center Raleigh, NC – April 18, 2018 – March...
Healthy babies across the life course: Past reflections and future progress during National Minority Health Month
By Kweli Rashied-Henry, March of Dimes Director of Health Equity Frederick Douglass once said “If there is no struggle, there is no progress.” As a country, we have made tremendous strides in the health of all populations since this famed Read More …
Preconception Health Webinar Series Returns!
The March of Dimes North Carolina Preconception Health Campaign Webinar Series starts in January! You’re invited to participate in five free webinars focused on improving the health of women prior to pregnancy and aiming towards better birth outcomes.
The Intersection of Physical and Mental Health and Its Impact on Birth Outcomes – PART ONE
by Brenda Stubbs, Triad Regional Coordinator & Jennifer Vickery, Western Regional Coordinator Smoking status, alcohol and drug use, folic acid intake, chronic health conditions like diabetes, hypertension, asthma, STIs…these are all things that are routinely screened for and monitored in...
New Opportunity for Public Health Professionals
First Forum Coming to Eastern NC March of Dimes North Carolina Preconception Health Campaign (NCPHC) is hosting its first forum titled, “Springing into Action! A Closer Look at Preconception Health Across North Carolina.” This forum aims to increase provider awareness about...