04/10/2020
Check out the current issues of Parents magazine, all about the current state of birth in America.
Maternal Health Is the Other Public Health Crisis We Need to Talk About Now More Than Ever
There’s no denying that we are in the midst of a maternal health crisis in this country that started well before the current pandemic. Parents.com investigates how we got here, and what can be done to empower the thousands of expecting mothers heading into the delivery room.
03/22/2020
Attention all people (and the folks that love them...): Join this free Zoom presentation on perinatal mental health + coronavirus, brought to you by Dr. Pooja Lakshmin MD, Perinatal Psychiatrist. Click the link to sign up. Tuesday, March 24th @ 7pm central time.
COVID-19 Zoom Meeting — Pooja Lakshmin MD
02/07/2020
We have plenty of books and toys (and free childcare!) to entertain your little ones while you take part in our studies! @ PRISM Lab at UIUC
12/24/2019
Wishing you joy (and many mindful moments) this holiday season!
12/19/2019
We’re here at CUPHD...and so is Santa! He’s got candy canes and books for kids! 🎅🏾
12/19/2019
Perfect analogy for our calm jars. Shake them up and watch closely as each piece of glitter floats to the bottom. Imagine your thoughts doing the same!
Find us at Champaign-Urbana Public Health today from 2:30-3pm to see a calm jar in action!
12/18/2019
Go see Santa at Champaign-Urbana Public Health District!
Santa has arrived at CUPHD! 1:00-4:00 Today-Friday! Bring your camera/phone! Free books (Winter theme, Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa & others) McDonald’s ice cream cone certificate, free certificates for haircut at Sports Clips (for new customers) & candy canes! While supplies last.
Spanish-speaking Santa on TUESDAY, December 17th from 1-4.
Quiet area for children who don’t like lots of stimulation.
12/12/2019
We’ll be at Champaign-Urbana Public Health District every Thursday from 3-4pm!
Come get a calm jar (shake up the glitter inside and relax your mind watching it swirl and slowly fall back down) or coloring page!
09/16/2019
There's a new breastfeeding support group in town! It's being hosted every 1st Tuesday of the month by several agencies that support families birth to three. The group will be facilitated by doulas, early childhood specialists and certified lactation consultants
08/26/2019
Happy National Dog Day!! 🐶
Do you have a dog that totally knew you were expecting? What did they do differently while you were pregnant?
Share your stories (and cute puppy pictures
08/16/2019
Did you know that today is National Tell a Joke Day? What's your favorite pregnancy or parenthood-related joke?
PSST! If you or someone you know is less than 32 weeks pregnant, fill out this quick survey to see if you're eligible for a PAID research study at UIUC! 👉 bit.ly/WISHstudy