In the event of a natural disaster like Hurricane Milton, preparedness is key—especially for those who may face childbirth under emergency circumstances. This resource provides clear, actionable steps to ensure the safest possible childbirth experience during the storm, empowering you with the knowledge you need when professional help may be delayed.

As we celebrate this proclamation, we invite you to join us in our efforts to support and empower Black mothers and birthing people. Whether you are a mother, a supporter, or an advocate, your involvement makes a difference.

Every year, June marks Infertility Awareness Month, a crucial time dedicated to highlighting the challenges and emotional toll faced by millions of individuals and couples struggling to conceive. This month aims to educate the public, break down stigmas, and offer support to those affected by infertility.

By fostering an environment where mothers are well-informed and emotionally prepared, we can help reduce the occurrence of birth trauma and promote better mental health outcomes for mothers and their families.

May is our moment to shine a light on preeclampsia, to amplify awareness and spread hope. Together, let's raise our voices in advocacy, ensuring that every expecting parent receives the care and support they deserve.

There is really no reason to NOT utilize the power of a bedtime routine for your child!

Teething and sleep are such a hot topic! Do you ever find yourself thinking, “Oh, here we go, she’s teething again!” Or, “I guess we will be up every hour tonight…looks like another tooth is coming.”

Whether you are embarking on a road trip, flying to a new destination, or exploring unfamiliar cities, prioritizing bladder and bowel health is essential to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable journey.

Navigating infant sleep can be challenging, but with patience, knowledge, and a supportive approach, you can help your baby develop healthy sleep habits that set the foundation for a lifetime of restful nights.

• At the time of this publication, the Broward county school district in South Florida has confirmed seven cases of measles.

• Measles is a very contagious airborne illness that is easily spread and caused by a virus.

• The measles virus is preventable but does not have specific treatment.

• Measles infections in pregnant people carry increased risk of complications.

Hey there, exhausted parents! Welcome to a world where sleepless nights become a thing of the past and mornings are filled with smiles.

Seeking practical and emotional support during the adoption process can make a world of difference before, during, and after the adoption process for adults and even children that may be involved.

Just because your grandma peed when she laughed too hard doesn't mean you should too. We treat urinary leaking and other dysfunction on a regular basis.

Pelvic floor therapy is a valuable resource that can enhance overall well-being during pregnancy and postpartum. By addressing pain, improving function, and preparing for birth it empowers women to have a more comfortable pregnancy and positive birthing experience.

Read about what we’ve done in 2023, and how you can help us grow for 2024!

One week ago today we launched the Central Florida Birth Network!! Something that so many in our community have been talking about and working towards for years now.

It is surreal. It is exciting. It is scary… It is fantastic.

Over the last six months or so we have had so much encouragement and support in the lead up to this launch.

If you have attended a meet up, a lunch and learn, a planning meeting — THANK YOU!
If you have shared any of our posts or events on your social media pages — THANK YOU!
If you have sat with any of us and visioned with us or listened to us dream about a networking group that connects birth workers to each other and to families — THANK YOU!
And if you’re just finding us — THANK YOU!

We couldn’t have done it without all of your support!

So, what is the Central Florida Birth Network?