Cardiovascular Disease Postpartum: A Holistic Approach to Wellness in our Diverse Communities
Hosted by: Dr. Alicia Power
Speakers: Meagan McKeen, Jessie Newman (RD & NI Indigenous Health Dietician), Stevie Niebergal (Health Coach, Kwakwaka’wakw Maternal, Child & Family Health Program), Stephanie Nelson (Manager, North Island Building Blocks)
Resources
- Hypertension in Pregnancy: A Stress Test for your Heart
- Hypertension in Pregnancy: A handy pamphlet for patients
- Cardiovascular Risk Management: Recommendations for Primary Care Providers
- Understanding Pregnancy-Related Cardiovascular Risks
- Safe Food Conversations: Working with Indigenous Populations
- Nuu-chah-nulth Seasonal Round: PDF Guide of the Seasonal Rounds
- Berries of the West Coast: A guide to safe and healthy edible berries
This project was funded by Shared Care BC partnered with First Nations Health Authority (FNHA).



