by Raven Nobles | Dec 17, 2024 | E8 Communities, Family, Health, Uncategorized
Erin Gary of Bryant, Arkansas, is a “Sister-Friend” mentor with the Arkansas Birthing Project. Drawing from her own experience, she emphasizes the importance of support systems for new moms. To learn more about the Arkansas Birthing Project, visit...
by Raven Nobles | Dec 17, 2024 | E8 Communities, Family, Health
Holly Rogers of Jonesboro, Arkansas, shares her experience with HealthySteps and how the program makes it easier for families to get the services they need without unnecessary obstacles. To learn more about the Healthy Steps program, head on over to the blog!...
by Raven Nobles | Dec 17, 2024 | E8 Communities, Family, Health
Drawing from her own experience with a costly emergency C-section, Stephanie Takamaru of Rogers, Arkansas, advocates for reducing maternal mortality rates and improving health care access for all mothers and children, particularly for the state’s Marshallese...
by Raven Nobles | Dec 17, 2024 | Communities, E8 Communities, Education, Family, Health
Dr. Zenobia Harris, executive director of the Arkansas Birthing Project, speaks on the importance of increasing access to quality prenatal care and positive birthing experiences for mothers so that we can improve outcomes for children in Arkansas. To learn more...
by Adena White | Mar 27, 2024 | E8 Foundations, Health
At Excel by Eight, one of our goals is to ensure that all women receive complete, high-quality preconception, prenatal, and postpartum care. Candace’s experience highlights the importance of doula support in advocating for patients’ voices to be heard during...
by admin | Jul 28, 2022 | Health
Research shows the first three years of a baby’s life are a period of incredible growth and development. A ZERO TO THREE program, HealthySteps, focuses on connecting infants and toddlers – particularly those in low-income communities – with primary care providers....