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PITTSBURGH, PA — Governor Josh Shapiro’s proposed 2025-2026 budget outlines a significant investment in maternal health, including $5 million to support universal postpartum depression screenings for all Pennsylvania mothers. Shapiro …
Pennsylvania Takes Bold Step to Combat Postpartum Depression, Empowering Mothers and Families Statewide Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A groundbreaking $10 million investment in maternal health is set to tackle one of the most overlooked and critical issues in the U.S.: the behavioral health of pregnant …
SAMHSA’s $10M Grant to Maternal Behavioral Health Aims to Transform Care for Mothers and Families Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Philadelphia shines bright as businesses in Manayunk rally for a cause close to their hearts. This Women’s History Month, female-owned enterprises in the district are extending a …
Philadelphia Female-Owned Businesses Band Together for Women’s History Month Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office on Women’s Health (OWH) recently celebrated the winners of the final phase in the Reducing Disparities in …
Innovative Programs Making Strides Towards Reducing Disparities in Breastfeeding Across the U.S. Read More
Op-Ed by State Rep. Jennifer O’Mara, D-Delaware Much like the Blue Route, my road to motherhood was filled with potholes. After an unsuccessful year of trying, my husband, Brad, and …
Beyond Bouquets: Let’s Gift Pennsylvania Moms With More This Mother’s Day Read More
Are you a Mama’s Boy? Well, according to a recent survey of Pennsylvanians, you’re not alone! With 1,138,197 self-confessed “Mama’s Boys” in the state, Pennsylvania is home to many men …
Pennsylvania Has 1,138,197 Self-Confessed ‘Mama’s Boys’, Finds Survey Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — The March of Dimes is revealing the most remarkable women impacting business, health and public service in Chester County. All three women will be honored at …
March of Dimes Announces Women to Be Honored at 2022 Salute to Chester County Women of Achievement Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — On Saturday, February 23rd, 2019, Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Teresa D. Miller will be honored with Maternity Care Coalition (MCC)’s esteemed Spirit of …
Pennsylvania DHS Secretary, Teresa Miller, to be Honored with Maternity Care Coalition’s Spirit of Motherhood Award Read More