PERINATAL CARE

Jun 13 2025HEALTH

Mobile Tech to the Rescue: Helping Families During Pregnancy and Beyond

The time around childbirth is tough for many women. They need help from various experts to stay healthy. This support should be tailored to each family's needs. It should also strengthen the bond between partners. In Germany, there are many services for this. But, some families who need it most aren't using them. Why is that? It's a big question. Some families might ...

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Apr 18 2025HEALTH

Supporting Parents Through App-Based Care

The digital age has brought us many tools to make life easier, and one of these is the use of mobile apps to support parents during the perinatal period. This is the time before and just after a baby is born. One such app is Parentbot, a digital healthcare assistant. It was created to offer various types of support to parents during this crucial time. The app was pu...

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Mar 22 2025HEALTH

Caring for the Unseen: Pregnant Migrants' Fight for Healthcare in Canada

Pregnant migrants in Canada who lack insurance face a tough battle. They struggle to get the medical care they need. This is not just about money. It is also about the system and cultural barriers. These issues can hurt their health and emotional well-being. It can also affect their families. Many people agree on the best ways to care for pregnant women. Yet, uninsu...

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Jan 31 2025HEALTH

Mom and Baby Print - Let's Fix Healthcare Technology

Imagine the time when a mom needs healthcare the most . When we talk about moms and babies there is a critical window of opportunity. This is called the perinatal period. Improving healthcare during this time is super important. It will make sure both moms and babies get the best care . That's where digital health comes in . Technology can make a big difference w...

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Jan 02 2025HEALTH

Boosting Birth Support: Doulas and Clinicians Team Up

Doulas, who aren't medical professionals but offer crucial support during pregnancy and childbirth, can really make a difference for patients and outcomes. However, their role in hospitals isn't always clear, and they often aren't part of the hospital staff. To make things better, we need system-wide changes to help doulas and hospitals work together more effectively...

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Dec 03 2024HEALTH

Caring for Perinatal Loss: A Holistic Approach

When a family experiences the loss of a child during pregnancy or childbirth, it's a devastating event that touches every part of their lives. Nurses play a crucial role in helping these families cope. This study explores how to provide the best care by expanding on the five steps of Swanson's Caring Theory through a holistic approach. Perinatal loss can affect a fa...

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