*Trailer* Radical Care: Doulas Role in Health Equity w/ Ana Rodney

This is the trailer for the full episode that will be posted on Wednesday March 11th!In this conversation, host, Carlos Childs is joined by, the Director of Advocacy and Public Policy at Doula Alliance of Maryland, Ana Rodney a full-spectrum doula, discusses the multifaceted role of doulas in women's healthcare, particularly during childbirth. She explains the various types of doulas, their importance in providing emotional and physical support, and the advocacy work being done to improve maternal health outcomes. Ana shares her personal journey to becoming a doula, the differences between doulas and medical professionals, and the systemic issues affecting maternal health, especially for Black women. The conversation also touches on the training required to become a doula and the need for greater accessibility to doula services for all families.Doula Alliance for MarylandInterested in being a guest on the podcast, send us an text!If you enjoyed this episode make sure to rate us 5 stars and hit the notifications bell to stay up-to-date on new episodes every Wednesday. Follow us on social media!