Finding community in motherhood

How can moms care for themselves and their children? In this episode, we hear from Dr. Johanna Vidal-Phelan, a pediatrician and chief medical officer in Quality and Pediatrics at UPMC Health Plan; and Muffy Mendoza, author, speaker, and founder of Brown Mamas, about motherhood and parenting through every stage of life.

Related to this Episode:

  • Support each other: Brown Mamas offers resources, activities, and events to elevate Black mothers.
  • UPMC also offers a variety of groups for moms. Whether you are experiencing parenthood for the first time or just trying to balance work and home life, check out this list of UPMC resources.
  • Call 211, the United Way’s resource line, for information about resources that could help you.

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Guest Speakers

Dr. Johanna Vidal Phelan

Muffy Mendoza

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