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Frontline Nursing

Hosted by Rayna Letourneau, PhD, RN

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Presented by the Florida Center for Nursing, Frontline Nursing is a podcast that recognizes the impact nurses have on our lives and our communities. Throughout the series, FCN Executive Director, Rayna Letourneau, PhD, RN, will talk with those on the frontlines of health care to hear about the issues impacting the nursing workforce, insights from their personal journeys, and what inspires them.
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New Little Life Podcast

Allison Tolman, LPN, IBCLC, ICCE

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Allison is a lactation consultant, breast pump expert, and mom of 3 boys who talks with real moms and experts about breastfeeding & pumping. New Little Life has an exclusive program called Pumping for Working Moms, which is designed to help working moms pump easily and efficiently to combine breastfeeding & pumping while going back to work! This podcast is designed to help you feel supported by other moms doing exactly what you're doing, get tips and tricks on breastfeeding, and learn to nav ...
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The LPN Show

The Last Podcast Network

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The LPN Show wants you to get to know The Last Podcast network. It’s a good old fashioned weekly bull sesh with a revolving set of hosts from LPN’s favorite shows and guests from the LPNs far reaching group of friends. See what makes the “creative minds” at LPN tick. Come have a glass of whatever you’re drinking with us every week on The LPN show.
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Last Podcast Network presents LPN Deep Dives: A Court of Thorns and Roses LPN's Deep Dives makes it's much anticipated return with a brand new series! Join Natalie Jean (Some Place Under Neath) and Jackie Zebrowski (Page 7) as they titillate your earholes with their comprehensive "deep dive" style breakdowns of the popular adult fantasy novel series by Sarah J. Maas - A Court of Thorns and Roses. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ on Apple Podcasts to listen to ad-free new episodes.
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Nursing U is a podcast co-hosted by Julie and Caleb. We embark on an educational journey to redefine nursing within the modern healthcare landscape. Our mission is to foster an open and collaborative environment where learning knows no bounds, and every topic—no matter how taboo—is explored with depth and sincerity. We delve into the essence of nursing, examining the intimate and often complex relationships between nurses and their patients amidst suffering and death. Through our discussions ...
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Aviva Seigler is the executive director at Autistic Inclusive Meets USA and a website editor for Autistic Inclusive Meets. She is a writer, an activist, and an advocate. She is an LGBTQ+ autistic from South Florida, is married to a very supportive husband, and has seven children. She has been fighting the CD protocol and other quack treatments since 2014. She is a veterinary technologist (LPN for pets). She has her associates and bachelors degree in Veterinary Technology from St. Petersburg ...
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WCEI

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Wound Care Education Institute (WCEI) We provide a week long comprehensive course in skin and wound management for LPN/RN/PT/PTA/MD/PA Upon completion of the course, those qualified candidates can sit for a national certification exam, and become a WCC (Wound Care Certified). WCC's are the largest Wound Care Certified group in the United States.
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Foot & Nail 2.2

Emory Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse Education Center

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Accredited by the Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurses Society since 1976, the Emory University WOC Nursing Education Center (WOCNEC) prepares the graduate nurse to provide specialty care for patients with foot and nail pathology. The Foot and Nail course is geared towards the baccalaureate-prepared nurse looking to obtain WOCNCB Foot Care certification. It is also for the LPN/LVN, PT, or DPT looking to sit for the Certified Foot Care Specialist (CFCS) Exam through the American Foot Care Nur ...
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My Nursing Mastery

Higher Learning Technologies

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We provide education for nurses at every stage of their professional life! Check out discussions about topics that the nursing community cares about! The My Nursing Mastery Podcast series discusses nursing school tips, tricks, strategies, stories, and all things related to nursing school, the NCLEX and your nursing career. We discuss NCLEX exam strategies, tips, tricks, and stories from many who have succeeded on the NCLEX. We address issues and topics that the nursing community cares about!
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In healthcare, there is often too much information and not enough time. Here at The Melanin Initiative, we avoid TMI by breaking things down into language you can understand, we create a safe space to ask your questions, and share our nursing perspective without taking too much of your time.
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The New Jersey Collaborating Center for Nursing (NJCCN) – the nursing workforce center for NJ – presents the Nursing Insights podcast. Hosted by Stephanie Olaso, a New Jersey registered nurse, the program features conversations with nurses from a wide range of professional and personal backgrounds, each discussing the nature of their profession.
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Welcome to the "The Roads We've Traveled" with A.J. Pelletier" podcast. Every episode A.J. interviews guests about their journey's through life. Their struggles, and joys. The podcast is available on video and all podcast streaming platforms.
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Nursing Uncensored features candid conversations with nurses about topics that range from educational to explicit, from scholarly to scatological. NU will make you laugh, make you think, and might even make you blush with our bold opinions and dark humor. At the core of our mission is the education, advocacy, and empowerment of nurses and students. We believe in creating a space that uplifts and supports all individuals, highlighting what makes them unique and interesting. We honor HIPAA but ...
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Let’s Talk Ish

Let’s Talk Ish

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Let’s talk ish is a lifestyle podcast focused on trending topics, fashion, marriage, careers, business and whatever else is going on in this crazy world we live in!! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/letstalkish/support
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Welcome to the Melanin Initiative Podcast! In this special episode of our 73 Questions Series, we have the pleasure of speaking with Shydai K. M., BSN, RN, a remarkable healthcare professional who has successfully transitioned from being an LPN to a newly graduated RN specializing in Surgical ICU. With nearly a decade of diverse healthcare experien…
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This episode features a follow-up interview with Daniela Diaz, BSN, RN. In 2021, Daniela was a guest on Season 1 of Frontline Nursing when she was a prelicensure BSN student. Now a registered nurse in Miami, FL, Daniela returns to share what it’s like to be a new nurse in the rapidly changing health care landscape. Daniela Diaz earned her BSN from …
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Send us a text What if the administrative burdens in healthcare and education could be radically minimized, reigniting passion for professionals in both fields? This episode of Nursing U promises to shed light on this very possibility. We explore the significance of building trust within the healthcare system, particularly in the aftermath of COVID…
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In this episode of The Melanin Initiative Podcast, we welcome back Dr. Kimberly Souffront, PhD, RN, FNP-BC, FAAN, a powerhouse in nursing, research, and diversity advocacy. Dr. Souffront takes us through her nursing journey, from her start in Boston to becoming a Family Nurse Practitioner and leading vital research in emergency care. She opens up a…
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Send us a text Join us for a riveting conversation with Brandy Falconer, a seasoned nurse with over 22 years of experience in emergency medicine. From her early aspirations as a pediatrician to her current role as a professor and PhD candidate, Brandy shares her transformative journey in healthcare. Her stories from the frontlines during COVID-19 o…
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In this episode, Mary Anne Enns, DNP, RN, CNE, discusses starting out with a Diploma in Nursing, returning to school after 25 years, and her current role training excellent practical nurses. Dr. Enns is a nursing faculty member at Cape Coral Technical College and at Fort Myers Technical College, where she teaches the LPN to RN bridge program that s…
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Send us a text Ever wondered how humor can be just as powerful as critical thinking in the world of nursing? In this episode of Nursing U, we promise you'll learn how laughter and analytical skills both play crucial roles in delivering holistic healthcare. Tune in as we share our personal stories of coping with stress and violence on the job, and d…
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Join us for an insightful episode of The Melanin Initiative featuring Dr. Farah Laurent. In this engaging interview, Dr. Farah Laurent, a seasoned healthcare professional and career coach, answers 73 rapid-fire questions about her journey in nursing. From her initial motivations and career choices to the impact of her specialty and advice for aspir…
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Join us for a captivating conversation with Alisha Brown, MSN, RN, as she unpacks the rapidly evolving world of virtual nursing. Alicia Brown, MSN, RN, is a passionate nursing leader with a rich background in bedside care and hospital leadership. From her early days as a new nurse in Washington, D.C., to her current leadership role, Alicia has alwa…
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Send us a text Ever wondered how critical thinking can make or break patient care in nursing? Join us on this episode of Nursing U as we uncover the essential strategies nurses employ to navigate complex medical environments. From the structured care plans of nursing school to real-world challenges in ICUs and med-surge units, we discuss the indisp…
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Janet had long-term breastfeeding goals, and also a BUSY job she loves. Despite experience and training in the world of birth, she knew she needed help figuring out pumping. She notices a clear difference between her breast pump and her baby, but has found ways to make it work. She shares her experiences and tips with you here! ~~~~~~~~~ _READY TO …
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This episode features Jennifer Bonamer, PhD, RN, AHN-BC, NPD-BC, discussing her work shifting the narrative for nurses from self-sacrifice to self-care. Dr. Bonamer also discusses the importance of responding, not reacting, and talks about her work on the American Nurses Association Enterprise Research Advisory Council. Jen Bonamer works as a Nursi…
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In this episode of The Melanin Initiative, join us for an extraordinary conversation with Robert Chelsea, the first African American full face transplant recipient, whose journey is a powerful testament to resilience and unwavering faith. After a tragic accident that forever changed his life, Robert faced immense challenges as he navigated the comp…
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Send us a text What if humor could be the key to better mental health for nurses? Join us, Julie and Caleb, as we navigate the intersection of healthcare and comedy on this episode of Nursing U. We kick off by discussing how humor can alleviate stress and foster bonds among healthcare professionals. Through real-life anecdotes, we demonstrate how a…
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Send us a text Can a profession built on compassion and care also be a source of deep emotional trauma? Join Julie and Caleb on Nursing U as they share stories that are both heartwarming and heart-wrenching, from performing CPR in public places to handling emergencies with unyielding readiness. Their mission is to shatter the facade of perfection i…
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Welcome to The Melanin Initiative! In this milestone episode, we're excited to present our first-ever TMI Awards, celebrating the journey we've taken together through Seasons 1-3. 🎉 Hosts Geraldine, Alisha, and Kimberly dive into the most impactful moments from our podcast so far, including discussions on our most popular episodes like Sexually Tra…
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Where do men fit into nursing? In this episode, guest Oleg Frolov, MSN, RN, NPD-BC, CMSRN, discusses his journey as a male nurse in the female-dominated profession of nursing. He also discusses his teaching philosophy and the connection between boxing and nursing. Oleg has over 20 years of experience in boxing, holding certifications from USA Boxin…
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Send us a text Do you ever feel overwhelmed by the emotional weight of nursing? Join Julie and Caleb as they uncover the hidden layers of personal growth and healing through genuine conversations. Julie and Caleb kick off this episode by reflecting on their journey through the initial episodes, shedding light on the power of verbalizing thoughts an…
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In this episode of The Melanin Initiative, we're thrilled to welcome back Dr. Yvette Conyers for a deeper dive into her inspiring nursing journey and her perspectives on the current state of healthcare. Dr. Yvette Conyers, DNP, RN, FNP-C, CTN-B, CFCN, CFCS, CNE, is a powerhouse in the world of nursing and healthcare. With a deep passion for health …
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Send us a text Can breathwork transform your life and your nursing practice? Join Julie and Caleb as they uncover the secrets of the Wim Hof Method and explore the profound impact of deep, rhythmic breathing on mental clarity and stress relief. Prepare to delve into the science of breathwork, including its unique ability to activate the pineal glan…
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Send us a text Can nurturing your emotional well-being transform your career in nursing? Join Julie and Caleb, seasoned registered nurses, as they explore this profound connection. Caleb shares his deeply personal battle with PTSD and reveals how breathing exercises, particularly the box breathing technique, became a cornerstone of his recovery. Th…
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Send us a text What drives someone to become a nurse? Caleb and Julie embark on Nursing U’s inaugural journey by sharing their deeply personal stories and inspirations. Julie discusses how her mother’s transition from teaching to various nursing roles, such as labor and delivery and psychiatric nursing, greatly impacted her career choices. This tou…
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Welcome to the Melanin Initiative! In this episode, we talk with Kelsey Wilson, LCSW, a therapist in private practice who specializes in empowering women to feel seen and heard in both their personal and professional lives. She has extensive experience treating depression, anxiety, self-esteem issues, burnout, trauma, and life transitions. Kelsey’s…
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Lhea has literally been counting down the days until she could stop pumping for the better part of a year, but now that her little one had a birthday, she's finding it difficult to stop! Thankfully, pumping has become an easy and predictable part of your life so she's in total control of her experience. Her story is amazing! ~~~~~~~~ READY TO JOIN …
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In this episode, Jackie Silvers, RN, dives deep into the realities of school nursing, a much more dramatic line of work than it may seem. She discusses her role as the go-to health expert in the school, the importance of hope, and the “truth” of tummy aches. Before relocating to Florida five years ago, Jackie’s nursing career spanned nearly two dec…
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Welcome to the Melanin Initiative! In this episode, we talk with Dr. Ruby J. Long, MD, FACEP, an exceptional emergency medical doctor dedicated to saving lives and serving those in need. She is an advocate for equitable healthcare for marginalized and underserved communities and an accomplished author advocating for marginalized individuals in the …
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Welcome to the Melanin Initiative! In this episode, we talk with Kelsey Wilson, LCSW, a therapist in private practice specializing in helping women feel seen and heard in their personal and professional lives. Kelsey shares her insights on Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) and its application in treating depression, anxiety, self-esteem issues, bu…
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In this episode, Jody Long, MSN, MBA, RN, CEN, shares how she made her way from working as an ER nurse to the nursing leadership roles she has today. Her conversation with Frontline Nursing host, Florida Center for Nursing Executive Director Rayna Letourneau, PhD, RN, ranges from using AI and technology to unburden bedside providers to advice for n…
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Welcome everyone to the Melanin Initiative! Today we're talking to special guest, Clarence Sams, MS2 in this series called: Becoming a Physician. We're going to follow his journey to becoming a physician. Each semester he will return to share his experience as we watch his career, vision, and practice evolve. A physician is a medical professional w…
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In this enlightening episode of The Melanin Initiative, we are joined by Dr. LaTaya De Jesus, the passionate founder of Eden Health Restored. Dr. De Jesus shares her inspiring journey of pursuing lifestyle medicine and her dedication to helping clients reverse and prevent chronic diseases through sustainable lifestyle changes. She discusses the pre…
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Part Two of the conversation with Willa Fuller, BSN, RN. Listen to S2E1 of Frontline Nursing for the first part of the conversation where Willa talked about how nurses make a difference. In this episode, Willa discusses her personal journey, touching on what it means to be involved in the nursing community, the role politics and advocacy play in nu…
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Welcome to the Melanin Initiative! In this episode, we delve into the inspiring journey of our guest, Dr. Farah Laurent, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, NPD-BC, CPXP, CEN, who immigrated to Canada at the age of 9. Despite facing language barriers and bullying, she persevered and became the first in her family to earn a bachelor's, master's, and soon-to-be Doctora…
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Welcome to the Melanin Initiative! In this episode, we are joined by Tonja Johnson, the executive director of Beautifully Unblemished Support Group, Inc. Diagnosed with vitiligo in 2014, Tonja faced significant challenges finding information and support, leading her to establish the non-profit in 2017. Together, they discuss the critical support ne…
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Welcome to the Melanin Initiative! In this episode, we speak with Tonja Johnson, who was diagnosed with vitiligo in 2014 and faced significant challenges in finding information and support in Florida. This experience led her to found the Beautifully Unblemished Support Group, Inc. in 2017, a non-profit organization that provides social connectivity…
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In this episode, Dr. Lisandra Sorrentino, DNP, APRN, CPNP-PC, speaks with Frontline Nursing host and FCN Executive Director Rayna Letourneau, PhD, RN, about the health care challenges in rural communities, the importance of communication for nurses, and preparing future nurses as a nurse educator. Dr. Lisandra Sorrentino is a dedicated nursing prof…
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Welcome to the Melanin Initiative! In this episode, we are delighted to have Charity Bean, CMA, CFSD, CLC, CHW, SMW, share her heartfelt journey of becoming a Certified Midwife. Charity is a certified pregnancy, labor, childbirth, and postpartum doula who specializes in hospital birth. With numerous certifications including medical assistant, lacta…
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Welcome to the Melanin Initiative! Join us for an exclusive interview in our "73 Questions" series featuring a Doctor of Nursing Student! 🌟 Dive deep into the life, career, and insights of this accomplished healthcare professional. From personal anecdotes to professional advice, discover what it takes to excel in the nursing field. Whether you're a…
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In this episode, Allison McHugh, DNP, MHCDS, RN, NE-BC, discusses why we need nurse leaders, the importance of finding joy, and the call for recognition and support in the nursing workforce. Dr. Allison McHugh is a nurse with almost 30 years of experience, born and raised in Massachusetts. She has practiced nursing in many parts of the country in b…
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In our latest episode, we are thrilled to have Kimberly Souffront, PhD, RN, FNP-BC, FAAN, join us to discuss Asymptomatic High Blood Pressure. Dr. Souffront is a highly accomplished Nurse Scientist, Emergency Nurse Practitioner, Health Equity Advocate, Leader, Innovator, and BIM Fellow. Her extensive research focuses on achieving health equity and …
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Christiana came to us after she had a visit with her pediatrician at 4 weeks where she learned her baby was not gaining weight well. He recommended formula as the solution, but she had strong desires to breastfeed. Knowing she would also be returning to work, she joined the Pumping for Working Moms Program and started learning about her body, her m…
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Welcome to the Melanin Initiative! In this informative episode, we talk with Yvette Conyers DNP, a doctorally-prepared Nurse Practitioner specializing in foot and nail care. Yvette shares her extensive knowledge gained from over 20 years in nursing and over a decade as an advanced practice nurse. She discusses her mission to provide high-quality fo…
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Welcome to the Melanin Initiative! In this episode, we discover the groundbreaking skincare brand Nuekie, founded by the brilliant and passionate Eunice Cofie-Obeng, a distinguished chemist and beauty innovator. 🌟 Nuekie, meaning "first daughter in the family and hardworking one," reflects the brand's dedication to promoting healthy, youthful skin …
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In this episode, Kasey Pacheco-Moran, BSN, RN, talks with FCN Executive Director Rayna Letourneau, PhD, RN, about holistic nursing, innovation, and securing the pipeline of nursing. Kasey Pacheco-Moran, BSN, RN, is a dedicated nurse collaborator and entrepreneur. She is the CEO of Preservers of Life LLC, a digital marketing agency, and the Executiv…
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In this enlightening episode of The Melanin Initiative podcast, we sit down with Dr. LaTaya De Jesus, a dedicated healthcare professional with an inspiring journey from combat medic to triple board-certified nurse practitioner. Dr. LaTaya shares how her faith has guided her career and discusses her passion for Lifestyle Medicine, a holistic approac…
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Faisa Farole is a licensed certified midwife and the Founder of Washington state's inaugural Black woman-owned freestanding birth center, the Federal Way Birth Center. She is a seasoned midwife who blazes trails for her community, especially women and babies of color. Recognizing the challenges faced by Black women in maternal care, Farole's vision…
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