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Dr. Camesha Carter describes herself as someone who loves data and who is typically a behind-the-scenes person. She’s also someone who takes stock of her personal experiences to find ways to help others. Through her organization – Camesha Carter Enterprises – which is a grantee of FLOURISH’s […]

Please join us for a community data session to help us tell the story of what shapes the health of Black moms and babies in St. Louis. To acknowledge your time and dedication, we are offering $25 stipends and $45 internet reimbursements for all participants who opt […]

Where we’ve been:  Across St. Louis and the United States, home visiting has been increasingly recognized as an effective approach for improving factors related to maternal and child health.  Home visiting programs have shown benefits that include new mothers’ perinatal and postpartum behavioral health, healthy child development, […]

Please join us for a community data session to help us tell the story of what shapes the health of Black moms and babies in St. Louis. To acknowledge your time and dedication, we are offering $25 stipends and $45 internet reimbursements for all participants who opt […]

Please join us for a community data session to help us tell the story of what shapes the health of Black moms and babies in St. Louis. To acknowledge your time and dedication, we are offering $25 stipends and $45 internet reimbursements for all participants who opt […]

Please join us for a community data session to help us tell the story of what shapes the health of Black moms and babies in St. Louis. To acknowledge your time and dedication, we are offering $25 stipends and $45 internet reimbursements for all participants who opt […]

“How are you sleeping?” Every new parent has encountered this question.  Sleep is a perpetual concern in the first year of a baby’s life.  Sadly, we also know that unsafe sleep practices are one of the leading causes of infant death.  In fact, more than 3,500 babies […]

May 14 th marked the end of Missouri’s 2021 legislative session. The Senate “truly agreed” to 26 Senate bills and 3 Senate concurrent resolutions. The House “truly agreed” to 39 House bills and 1 House joint resolution. Each of these bills are now waiting to be signed […]

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One of the greatest risks for infant deaths is an unsafe sleep environment. In fact, nearly half of the babies who died from unsafe sleep were sleeping in adult beds. Training includes: Current Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) and Sudden Unexpected Infant Death (SUID) U.S Data American […]