Explore a thought-provoking 52-minute discussion on the evolving conversation surrounding motherhood and the "power of moms" in America. Delve into the critical issues facing mothers and their families, including preventable deaths during pregnancy and childbirth, and the importance of creating a supportive emotional landscape. Learn from advocates, policymakers, and healthcare professionals as they share innovative ideas for improving maternal care and support systems. Discover how passionate activism, advocacy, cultural shifts, national policy changes, appropriate medical care, mental health access, and comprehensive support services can contribute to making motherhood easier and safer. Gain insights into the multifaceted approach needed to address the challenges of modern motherhood and create a more supportive environment for moms across the country.
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Reimagining Motherhood: Giving Moms What They Need
Taught by
The Aspen Institute