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Porsche Collins
Coverage of Porsche Collins in the Nexus archive.
- Live stream: Advocating for Black women throughout the birth plan & long after delivery
A live stream event on August 5 discusses improving Black maternal health through advocacy, addressing disparities in care and mental health outcomes for Black women. Neshe Conley and Porsche Collins, experts in public health and counseling, share strategies for self-advocacy and highlight statistics showing Black women face higher risks of maternal morbidity and postpartum depression.
- Watch: These 2 women are closing the gap in Black maternal health
Two women, Neshe Conley and Porsche Collins, are working to address disparities in Black maternal health through advocacy and counseling. The article highlights challenges Black women face, including dismissal, misdiagnosis, and higher rates of postpartum depression and severe maternal morbidity.