Posts from Andrea Altomaro

Understanding Grief
Understanding Grief
by Andrea Altomaro | April 15, 2019
Andrea Altomaro on how grief changes you forever.
For Every Problem, There is a Solution
For Every Problem, There is a Solution
by Andrea Altomaro | April 08, 2019
Andrea Altomaro discusses the importance of be able to “turn off” from work.
Midwife: 'With ALL Womxn'
Midwife: 'With ALL Womxn'
by Andrea Altomaro | April 01, 2019
Andrea Altomaro says if a nun can put aside all personal beliefs in order to provide empathetic and compassionate care for her patient, all nurses can do the same.
Sacred Memories
Sacred Memories
by Andrea Altomaro | May 07, 2018
Andrea Altomaro on building and cherishing the memories that change us.
A Midwife’s Hands
A Midwife’s Hands
by Andrea Altomaro | April 30, 2018
Andrea Altomaro says the passion that draws us to midwifery is a the common thread that holds us together.
Understanding and Loving All of Ourselves
Understanding and Loving All of Ourselves
by Andrea Altomaro | April 23, 2018
Andrea Altomaro on why it's important to talk about bodies and health in a way that is open and honest.
Maternal Mental Health: Why It Matters
Maternal Mental Health: Why It Matters
by Andrea Altomaro | April 16, 2018
Andrea Altomaro discusses the common feelings of anxiety and depression women can feel during their pregnancies or in the postpartum period.
Self-care Isn’t Selfish, It’s Essential
Self-care Isn’t Selfish, It’s Essential
by Andrea Altomaro | April 09, 2018
Andrea Altomaro discusses how crucial it is to take time to unwind and recharge.
Providing Care With Compassion, and Without Judgment
Providing Care With Compassion, and Without Judgment
by Andrea Altomaro | April 02, 2018
Andrea Altomaro: It is not my job to judge, or try to sway their decision one way or the other, but to listen and provide safe, evidence-based information.