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Apr 41 min read
THE CITY OF FRESNO OFFICIALLY RECOGNIZED BLACK WELLNESS & PROSPERITY CENTER IN HONOR OF BLACK MATERNAL HEALTH WEEK!
Today the City of Fresno officially recognized BLACK Wellness & Prosperity Center in honor of Black Maternal Health Week! Thank you City...
Mar 62 min read
CALIFORNIA AB2110 MEDI-CAL: ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES TRAUMA SCREENINGS: PROVIDERS
ASSEMBLYMEMBER JOAQUIN ARAMBULA, M.D. 31ST ASSEMBLY DISTRICT AB 2110: ACEs Screenings by Community Health Workers and Doulas BLACK...
Jan 192 min read
HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION MONTH & CENTRAL VALLEY JUSTICE COALITION
In the month of January, we direct our attention to a critical issue - the prevention of human trafficking. Human trafficking is a crime...
Nov 7, 20234 min read
PREMATURITY AWARENESS MONTH PROCLAMATION 2023
We joined with partners, First 5 Fresno Count y , to proclaim November Prematurity Awareness Month in the County of Fresno. Thank you to...
Apr 28, 20232 min read
PUMP ACT - PUMPING AT WORK
In 2022, President Biden signed the Consolidated Appropriations Act to take effect in 2023. The Consolidated Appropriations Act includes...
Apr 26, 20231 min read
DENIM DAY
Denim Day is an annual event that takes place every year on April 26th. It was first observed in 1999 as a response to a ruling by the...
Apr 10, 20231 min read
BLACK MATERNAL HEALTH CIRCLES (BMHC)
Key learnings from 12 months of community engagement The Black Wellness & Prosperity Center (BWPC) in partnership with a local health...
Mar 30, 20231 min read
THE CITY OF FRESNO OFFICIALLY RECOGNIZED BLACK MATERNAL HEALTH WEEK WITH A PROCLAMATION!
Today, the City of Fresno officially recognized Black Maternal Health Week with a proclamation! Thank you City of Fresno, Councilmember...
Jan 19, 20231 min read
IDENTIFYING OPPORTUNITIES TO IMPROVE HEALTH INEQUITIES FOR PREGNANT PEOPLE
Improve Health Inequities for Pregnant People using National Claims Data SUMMARY Maternal health inequities are a top public health...
Jan 18, 20231 min read
CALIFORNIA MOMNIBUS SB 65 - BILL INFO
CALIFORNIA HAS LED THE WAY IN REDUCING MATERNAL DEATHS IN THE COUNTRY, HOWEVER WE KNOW THAT WE CAN DO BETTER. SB 65, CALIFORNIA’S...
Jan 6, 20231 min read
EXERCISE YOUR RIGHTS AS A PATIENT: INDEPENDENT MEDICAL REVIEW & COMPLAINT PROCESS
Complaint Process: First, try to resolve the issue directly with your provider or with the hospital. If you’re unable to resolve the...
Aug 8, 20221 min read
ACKNOWLEDGE, EMPOWER, REPRESENT: HOW TO SHOW UP FOR BLACK LIVES
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May 18, 20221 min read
BLACK WELLNESS CENTER SPONSORS BILL TO STUDY IMPACTS OF EXTREME HEAT ON PREGNANCY
Published On May 17, 2022 - 11:27 AM by the Business Journal Written By Breanna Hardy The Fresno-based BLACK Wellness & Prosperity Center...
May 4, 20221 min read
ROE V WADE: ADD YOUR NAME
We Stand with Women “Listen to Me. I am the Expert on My Body.” BLACK Wellness & Prosperity Center believes that women have a...
Apr 21, 20221 min read
AB 2420 - EXTREME HEAT AND PERINATAL HEALTH STUDY
BILL SPONSORED BY BLACK WELLNESS & PROSPERITY CENTER AB 2420: authored by Assemblymember Dr. Joaquin Arambula, will direct the California...
Apr 15, 20221 min read
BWPC BIRTH PLAN
We are mothers, women, and birthing persons with unique needs and experiences. We are valuable human beings, and our needs matter.Your...
Nov 18, 20211 min read
BLACK MOTHERS’ AND WOMEN’S PERSPECTIVES
2021 November Person-centered care starts with viewing health care through the lens of patients. Listening to the lived experiences and...
Oct 19, 20211 min read
CALIFORNIA SURGEON GEN. EMBRACES IDEA OF NBA PARTNERSHIP FOR VACCINATION OUTREACH
Read the article here: https://lasentinel.net/california-surgeon-gen-embraces-idea-of-nba-partnership-for-vaccination-outreach.html Learn...
Sep 16, 20211 min read
FRESNO DOCTOR GOES EXTRA MILE TO ADDRESS RISKY PREGNANCIES
Our very own Dr. Ladella was highlighted in this article that you can read here: https://thebusinessjournal.com/fresno-doctor-goes-extra-...
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