WIN Network: Detroit is excited to announce we have been chosen as the recipient of this year’s “Hillman Innovations in Care” funding award from the Rita and Alex Hillman Foundation, which will allow us to not only continue operating our group prenatal care program for the next 3 years, but will also allow us to expand…
Linda Reyes is a Community Health Worker (CHW) with WIN Network: Detroit, a lifelong Detroiter, mother, and grandmother. As a Community Health Worker, Linda helps women who are pregnant navigate their emotional, physical, and social needs. She guides women to the resources they need for themselves and their growing families, and works with a Certified Nurse Midwife…
In 2008, alarmed by persistently high regional infant mortality rates and gaping health disparities, four Detroit-serving health system CEOs formed the Detroit Regional Infant Mortality Reduction Task Force to find lasting, collaborative solutions. A true public-private partnership, the Task Force represents a range of expertise and perspectives, from clinical to community, from programmatic to policy,…
Group prenatal care groups S and T came back together for an afternoon of fun, family photos, food, prizes, and more! Now that their babies are 3+ months old, we couldn’t wait to get these moms, dads, and babies in one room to meet each other and catch up. During pregnancy, these moms and support…
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Nada Dickinson is a Community Health Worker (CHW) with WIN Network: Detroit, a lifelong Detroiter, a mother, and a passionate advocate for women’s empowerment. As a Community Health Worker, Nada helps women who are pregnant navigate their emotional, physical, and social needs. She guides women to the resources they need for themselves and their growing…
In April 2016, WIN Network: Detroit started offering group prenatal care to our moms and families. So what is group prenatal care? Watch our video and hear our team and our Moms explain what is so special about group prenatal care. Group prenatal care is just what it sounds like – you, and other women…
It’s time for our second Community Newsletter of 2018! To receive this newsletter in your inbox 4 times each year, subscribe to our email list. In this newsletter you’ll find WIN Network: Detroit program updates, new photos, announcements, and more. Click the attachment below to read the full newsletter! Share the newsletter on Facebook. Retweet the newsletter…
Char’ly Snow, CNM, Certified Nurse Midwife at Henry Ford Health System and WIN Network: Detroit has been awarded the Kitty Ernst Award from the American College of Nurse-Midwives. This award is given to one midwife each year who has been certified for less than ten years, and has demonstrated innovative, creative endeavors in midwifery and/or women’s health…
On May 10th, 2018 at the Charles H. Wright Museum in Detroit, the Detroit Institute for Equity in Birth Outcomes held its first-ever conference, “In Pursuit of a Baby-Friendly Detroit: Affirming the Value of Women.” Professionals in nursing, social work, public health, community health, and more gathered to help define how we can work collectively…