This event is hosted by Black Mamas Matter.
On November 17th, Jade Sasser from University of CA, Riverside, will address the ways climate change impacts maternal mental health, from pre-pregnancy through postpartum. Presenting the current research and policy landscape, along with addressing the role of health workers in addressing this crucial challenge.
Objectives:
Identify the ways increased wildfires, heat events, storms, and other extreme weather phenomena impact maternal mental health
Examine the climate-focused policies and programs designed to support mental health among mothers and those interested in becoming pregnant
Analyze the ways race and class shape differential maternal mental health experiences among climate-impacted communities
Featured with registration:
2-hour course
Continuing Education Units
Price: 15