Located at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, the MIND Lab aims to understand the pathways through which mothers affect infant neurodevelopment.
Last week, the House of Representatives passed a debt ceiling bill that would strip away access to child care, housing, food and nutrition assistance, and more for millions of families with young children.
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Celebrate Mother's Day by giving your mom something she will actually use- emotional support and mental health resources- ain't no hood like motherhood.
We’re thrilled to announce our May 9 Speaker Series: 5 sessions with issue-area experts on an array of topics related to the illicit fentanyl crisis. All sessions are virtual, free and open to the public! Sign-up today and find full details on our website fentanylawarenessday.org/spe…
One of our most commonly asked questions about MRI is if there is any radiation. MRI works differently than a CT or X-Ray because it uses a powerful magnet to take pictures so there is no need for radiation! Watch the video for more info ow.ly/S65h50LwLT4
Kicking off the misconceptions of MRI series with one of our most commonly asked questions! Is it safe for my child? The short answer is yes! Over the next few weeks we will answer our most commonly asked questions about the safety of MRI in research.
We are starting a new weekly series addressing some common misconceptions on the use MRI in research! Have any specific questions you want answered? Reach out and we would be happy to answer them!
The UVA Babylab is doing a 30-minute online study to see how race and everyday experiences with racial diversity impact 4- to 5-year-old children’s sharing practices. Click on the link below to learn more and participate!
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Do you love SWVA? Love connecting with people and engaging in your community? Interested in supporting scientific research on child development? Apply for our Recruitment and Retention Coordinator position! ow.ly/hTgQ50KtIrP
10 years of #BlackBreastfeedingWeek and it's only the beginning. Follow Black Breastfeeding Week on social media for the exciting upcoming events #BBW22
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Are you registered to attend the Huddle Up Moms Women's Resource Summit TOMORROW 6/4? We'll be providing childcare (must be potty-trained), and we'll have a table in the Mom's Village! Come by and chat with us! womensresourcesummit.org/
Please check out the Virginia section of the 2022 State of Babies Yearbook provided by @ZEROTOTHREE. This profile provides a snapshot of how infants, toddlers, and their families are faring in Virginia. stateofbabies.org/state/virg…
A little-known reason why blood is required for hospital blood banks is complications during pregnancy, at childbirth, or post-delivery, leading to significant blood loss. Severe bleeding is one of the top five causes of pregnancy-related deaths in the United States.
Hospitals in areas with higher percentages of Black residents were less likely to provide recommended maternity care practices supportive of breastfeeding. Learn more at: blackmamasmatter.org/bmhw#BlackMamasMatter#BMHW22
Join @BlkMamasMatter for a virtual symposium showcasing newly released resources and products focused on BMMA’s research and policy activities. This webinar is scheduled for Tuesday, April 12, 2022 at 12pm EST. bit.ly/symposiumbmhw22#BMHW22