Indigenous communities have long held rich traditions surrounding pregnancy, birth, and family. Yet many Indigenous women continue to experience significant barriers to healthcare, including limited access to culturally responsive care and persistent maternal health disparities. In this episode of The MotherToBaby Podcast, host Chris Stallman, CGC, speaks with Chelsea Bellon, MPH, Program Manager at the National Indian Health Board, certified Indigenous Postpartum Birthworker, and advocate …
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Ep. 76: Radiation and Its Effects on Pregnancy
Dr. Emily Caffrey, a certified health physicist with the Health Physics Society, joins host Christ Stallman, CGC to talk about different types of radiation and their potential effects on a pregnancy. Links Mentioned in This Episode: Health Physics Society's Ask The Experts https://HPS.org Ep. 76 Transcript You're listening to the MotherToBaby podcast, medications and more during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Ask the experts with your host, genetic counselor and mom of four, …
Ep. 36: Working in the Military and other Jobs during Pregnancy
Jennita Reefhuis, PhD from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Carissa Rocheleau, PhD from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) join The MotherToBaby Podcast host Chris Stallman, CGC, for the fourth in a series about workplace exposures. On this episode, Jennita and Carissa talk about pregnancy and exposures like lead, loud noises, exhaust and more while working in the military, concert venues and other jobs. …
Ep. 35: Pregnant Workers in Nail, Hair Salons and Warehouses
Jennita Reefhuis, PhD from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Carissa Rocheleau, PhD from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) join The MotherToBaby Podcast host Chris Stallman, CGC, for the third in a series about workplace exposures. On this episode, Jennita and Carissa talk about pregnancy and exposures while working at nail and hair salons, as well as jobs that require heavy lifting. …
Ep. 34: Pregnant Workers at Hospitals, Veterinary Clinics and Airlines
Jennita Reefhuis, PhD from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Carissa Rocheleau, PhD from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) join The MotherToBaby Podcast host Chris Stallman, CGC, for the second in a series about workplace exposures. On this episode, Jennita and Carissa talk about jobs that deal with radiation and other exposures pregnant workers at hospitals, dental and veterinary clinics as well as airlines might encounter. …

