Growing with Latino Support

Radio Bilingüe kicks off a new radio series, entitled "Growing with Latino Support: Latina Radio for Maternal and Child Health," where mothers and experts convene to discuss pressing issues such as prenatal care, infant development, and mental health support for parents.

In California, every five days, a mother loses her life due to pregnancy-related complications and death rates among Latinas on health conditions such as heart disease are on the rise.

Radio Bilingüe kicks off a new radio series, entitled "Growing with Latino Support: Latina Radio for Maternal and Child Health," where mothers and experts convene to discuss pressing issues such as prenatal care, infant development, and mental health support for parents.

This month, the world commemorated Maternal Mental Health Day to raise awareness about mental illnesses that affect women during pregnancy and within the first year after birth, called perinatal mood and anxiety disorders.