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A Checkup for Arkansas’ Maternal Momentum
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A Checkup for Arkansas’ Maternal Momentum

Little Rock Soirée magazine talked with our director, Dr. Nirvana Manning, about ongoing efforts to address the state's maternal health crisis. The article highlights the Arkansas Center for Women &…
June 1, 2025 Read More
Impact Story: Our First Home Visit
Impact Story: Our First Home VisitImpact StoriesProactive Postpartum Call Center

Impact Story: Our First Home Visit

Within just one week of launching our Proactive Postpartum Call Center, the project saw its first home visit—completed by one of our community health workers, Terra. She visited a family…
May 12, 2025 Read More
Op-ed: Maternal health policies move forward
Op-ed: Maternal health policies move forwardNews

Op-ed: Maternal health policies move forward

In honor of Mother's Day, our director, Dr. Nirvana Manning, is helping us celebrate recent policy wins and investments that are changing the outlook for mothers in Arkansas. Her op-ed…
May 11, 2025 Read More
Capitol View with Roby Brock
Capitol View with Roby BrockNews

Capitol View with Roby Brock

Our director, Dr. Nirvana Manning, joined Capitol View's Roby Brock to talk about new maternal health legislation in Arkansas as well as the newest Arkansas Center for Women & Infants'…
May 11, 2025 Read More
UAMS launches pilot program for statewide initiative to support mothers, infants after childbirth
UAMS launches pilot program for statewide initiative to support mothers, infants after childbirthSupply Kits

UAMS launches pilot program for statewide initiative to support mothers, infants after childbirth

FOX16 highlighted our new pilot initiatives designed to support women and babies after childbirth. Through our initiatives, we’re providing postpartum education and supplies to help families heal, recognize important warning…
May 6, 2025 Read More
Arkansas tackles maternal health crisis with new mother & infant supply kits
Arkansas tackles maternal health crisis with new mother & infant supply kitsSupply Kits

Arkansas tackles maternal health crisis with new mother & infant supply kits

THV11 talked to a new mom about the impact her new Mother & Infant Supply Kit will have in her postpartum recovery. The kits—filled with essentials like pads, pain relievers,…
May 6, 2025 Read More
Arkansas moms get a boost with new supply kits for newborns
Arkansas moms get a boost with new supply kits for newbornsSupply Kits

Arkansas moms get a boost with new supply kits for newborns

We’re proud to lead an initiative that provides new mothers in Arkansas with vital supplies and resources for the postpartum period. Through this work, the Arkansas Center for Women and…
April 30, 2025 Read More
UAMS launches new mother and infant supply kit program
UAMS launches new mother and infant supply kit programSupply Kits

UAMS launches new mother and infant supply kit program

At the Arkansas Center for Women and Infants’ Health, we’re working to meet the needs of new mothers during one of the most vulnerable times in their lives. With support…
April 23, 2025 Read More
Postpartum Moms at UAMS Begin Receiving Mother & Infant Supply Kits
Postpartum Moms at UAMS Begin Receiving Mother & Infant Supply KitsSupply Kits

Postpartum Moms at UAMS Begin Receiving Mother & Infant Supply Kits

Families delivering at UAMS are among the first to receive postpartum supply kits through our new initiative at the Arkansas Center for Women and Infants’ Health. These kits include carefully…
April 23, 2025 Read More