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Stateline Birth Keepers

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Local Birth Keeper Collaborative supporting families in Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin! Based in Rockford, Illinois- serving within 1.5 hours in any direction.

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Jenna Fitzgerald @lifeasjenna.bsky.social · Jan 28

Guess who got approved to start accepting Medicaid clients! Illinois just began offering doula services under Medicaid. This demographic deserves care too!
#doula #northernillinois #rockfordil #medicaid #statelinebirthkeepers #dekalbil #freeportil #wilmathewomb

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NPR @npr.org · Nov 14

Black Georgians face the highest risk for pregnancy complications. They are also more likely to face barriers to accessing timely, respectful care, according to the CDC.

‘We all need our village’: Home-visiting programs are adapting to Georgia’s evolving maternal health crisis

Georgia has one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the nation. Home visiting programs are designed to address these disparities by offering regular in-home visits by a maternal and child healt...

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Jenna Fitzgerald @lifeasjenna.bsky.social · Jan 19

Just submitted my application to be able to accept state insurance for my #Doula clients! This would be effective for my #NorthernIllinois families! #Birthwork #Postpartum #RockfordIL #StatelineBirthKeepers

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Stateline Birth Keepers @statelinebirthkeep.bsky.social · Jan 19

We are here! Northern Illinois/Southern Wisconsin Stateline!

Stateline Birth Keepers @statelinebirthkeep.bsky.social · Jan 19

We were so blessed to attend the “Meet the Doulas” event at our local North Pointe Birth Center today! We were so blessed to build meaningful connections with so many families and other birthing professionals from our region!
We look forward to collaborating and working together supporting families