Posts from Katie Moriarty

Why Every Mom-to-be Needs an Advocate

by Katie Moriarty | May 02, 2017

Katie Moriarty says modern day midwifes are in a key role to help a family and to be an advocate for their needs.

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Why Words Matter in Midwifery

by Katie Moriarty | April 24, 2017

Modern Day Midwife Katie Moriarty reflects on the disrespect and cold treatment pregnant women suffer Episode 4, and their consequences.

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A Framework for Successful Leadership in Health Care

by Katie Moriarty | April 17, 2017

While Sister Ursula shakes up priorities at Nonnatus House, Modern Day Midwife Katie Moriarty looks at what leaders do today to make positive changes.

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The Art and Science of Practicing Balanced Care

by Katie Moriarty | April 10, 2017

Nonnatus house nurses and midwives are struggling with being able to meet the needs of the community, and Katie Moriarty says Modern Day Midwives still unfortunately feel this same stress.

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Supporting Healthy Spaces for Midwives

by Katie Moriarty | April 04, 2017

Katie Moriarty looks at having a personal voice and support for health care workers, and a recent focus on trying to achieve joy within your workplace.

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A Final Farewell

by Katie Moriarty | May 23, 2016

As Season 5 comes to a close, Katie Moriarty looks back on the controversy surrounding thalidomide and discusses how one doctor made strides with her work for the FDA.

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Managing Hidden Biases

by Katie Moriarty | May 16, 2016

Katie Moriarty discusses implicit stereotypes and how we can learn to recognize and control them.

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Finding Strength During Dark Times

by Katie Moriarty | May 09, 2016

Katie Moriarty discusses a broken system and the need for us to do better by victims of crime.

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Going the Distance

by Katie Moriarty | May 02, 2016

Katie Moriarty discusses the change in midwife transportation over the years and how it impacted midwifery in some of the most remote locations in the U.S.

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