Additionally, she expressed her commitment to advocating for workforce development, particularly for midwives of color.
The panel discussion that followed was a sobering reminder of the urgent need to address maternal health care.
Felix also shared her experience with childbirth.

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Having initially assumed her athletic background would protect her during pregnancy, she developed preeclampsia at 32 weeks.
So when we see our patients for their six-week [pospartum] visit, we really speak to them.
We wanna see how they’re doing, especially mentally.

Meanwhile, Pearlman delved into the impact of media coverage on maternal health issues.
To learn more about Oula and its innovative approach to maternal health care, visitoulahealth.com.
And see below for pictures from the panel and luncheon.

















