I'm going to South Africa with Sevonna Brown of Restore Forward!

The episode was made possible by WeNatal | BIRTHFITSevonna Brown, the National Director of Black Women’s Blueprint at Restore Forward, is at the helm of the Safer Childbirth Cities Initiative under Merck for Mothers. As a certified doula, she boasts clinical expertise in postpartum support, home visits, prenatal care, and prenatal education for expectant mothers. Her proficiency spans various aspects of maternal healthcare, including continuity of care, home births, birth centers, and maternal-fetal medicine. Sevonna provides a glimpse into the profound and unique world of traditional midwifery as experienced through the lens of South African midwives.Visit the show notes for more.Join us for the Decolonizing Maternal Health Retreat in South Africa Nov 1-8, 2023!Connect with Sevonna:WebsiteInstagramTwitterResources related to Sevonna’s work:Sexual Abuse to Maternal Mortality Pipeline Report (2019) - “Sexual Abuse to Maternal Mortality Pipeline” and its markersFull spectrum doula care packagesConnect with Nathan:Instagram | Twitter | YoutubeNeed a consultation?My favorite brands at a discountMy courses:Born Free Method: Get my support in pregnancy and postpartumClear + Free: Your Solution to Persistent HPV (join the waitlist and score a free e-book!)This episode was made possible by:⁠BIRTHFIT⁠ - code BELOVED to get one month FREE in their B! Community!WeNatal - Free bottle of fish oil with purchase of Him + Her prenatalsMedical Disclaimer: The Holistic OBGYN Podcast is an educational program. No information conveyed through this podcast should be construed as medical advice. These conversations are available to the public for educational and entertainment purposes only.Music provided by EdvardGaresPremium / Pond5Send me a voice message.