Prevention | Awareness| Support

I’m the founder of Joydrop Baby and Wellness, We did not know each other personally, but we were fighting for the same cause. Like so many advocates, clinicians, and community leaders committed to Black maternal health, I felt profound grief learning of the death of Dr. Janell Green Smith, a young Black woman who died while…

How This Connects to the Sunflower Patient Experience Model™ At Joydrop Baby & Wellness, we believe every hospital visit, every birth, every patient deserves to feel seen, heard, safe and respected. That belief is woven into our Sunflower Patient Experience Model™, Starting with the Seed: the first moment of contact, recognition, and advocacy. The WELLS…

Across the country, heartbreaking stories continue to surface stories of women, particularly African American women, being denied critical maternal health services even while visibly in labor. These women are not only experiencing medical neglect; they are experiencing violations of their basic human rights. No person should have to beg to be believed, to be treated,…

Today, we shine a light on a critical condition that affects many pregnancies: preeclampsia. As Preeclampsia Awareness day dawns, it’s the perfect time to empower ourselves and our loved ones with knowledge that can truly make a life-saving difference. Pregnancy is a journey filled with anticipation and joy, but it also demands that we prioritize…

May is Preeclampsia Awareness Month, a time dedicated to shedding light on a serious pregnancy complication that affects thousands of women each year. Preeclampsia is a hypertensive disorder that can occur during pregnancy and the postpartum period, posing risks to both mother and baby. Raising awareness and encouraging open conversations with healthcare providers are crucial…

In today’s dynamic business landscape, companies are increasingly recognizing that the well-being of their employees is intrinsically linked to their success. While traditional health benefits focus on reactive care, a proactive approach to holistic wellness offers significant advantages, not only for employees but also for the company’s financial health and their partnership with insurance providers.…