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Pothandizira Ogwira Ntchito Zosiyanasiyana za Doula ku Colorado, Mama Bird Doulas Services ndi Colorado Access Partnership Akufuna Kupititsa patsogolo Zotsatira Zaumoyo wa Amayi Akuda.

Poyang'ana pa Maphunziro, Zida Zamalonda ndi Upangiri, Izi Mabungwe Akugwira Ntchito Yolimbikitsa Zopereka za BIPOC Doula ndi Kuchepetsa Kusiyana kwa Zaumoyo kwa Ana Obadwa Kwakuda

DENVER - Pamene zofunikira pazaumoyo zikukula mozungulira mautumiki ogwirizana, okhudzana ndi chikhalidwe kuti athe kuthana ndi thanzi labwino ndi chikhalidwe cha anthu omwe ali ndi thanzi labwino, momwemonso kufunikira komanga ndi kusunga zida zothandizira othandizira azaumoyo - anthu omwe amapereka chithandizochi. Nthawi zambiri, ogwira ntchito zachipatalawa amachokera kumadera omwe amawatumikira, ndipo agawana nawo zidziwitso ndi zochitika zomwe zimawapangitsa kukhala abwino kwambiri kuti azitumikira odwala awo.

Colorado Access ikudziwa bwino za kusiyana kwa thanzi la amayi ndi ana pakati pa anthu akuda ku United States ndipo mwatsoka akuwona kusiyana kumeneku kukuwonekera mu umembala wake.

Imodzi mwa njira zodalirika zomwe kusagwirizana pakati pa gululi kukuyandikiridwa ndi chithandizo cha doula panthawi yobereka ndi kubadwa, makamaka ndi ma doula omwe ali ndi mafuko, mafuko kapena chikhalidwe. Ngakhale zambiri za data pozungulira zotsatira zabwino za chisamaliro cha doula chokhudzidwa ndi chikhalidwe pa zotsatira za kubadwa, akuti osachepera 10% a ma doula ku US ndi akuda (gwero). Kuphatikiza apo, ngakhale ma doulas atsimikizira kukhala mamembala ogwira ntchito yazaumoyo, zida zaposachedwa za doula ndi mabungwe olamulira ndi azaumoyo omwe amawasunga sizothandiza kuti anthu azigwira ntchito molimbika komanso kukhazikika kwanthawi yayitali pantchito.

Kuti tiyambe kuthana ndi izi, Colorado Access ikugwira ntchito ndi Birdie Johnson ndi bungwe lake lopanda phindu Mama Bird Doula Services (MBDS) - yomwe imapereka chithandizo cha doula komanso chisamaliro chaubwana ndi maphunziro kwa mabanja ku Denver ndi Aurora - pazoyesayesa zomwe cholinga chake ndi kuchepetsa kusiyana kwaumoyo pakati pa obadwa akuda. Pamene mgwirizanowu udayamba mu Disembala 2021, magulu awiriwa adayesetsa kuzindikira ndikuthandizira obadwa 40 akuda omwe adapangidwa ndi Medicaid. Kuthandizira gulu loyambali ndilofunika kwambiri, ndipo ogwira nawo ntchito akufuna kuwonjezera chithandizo chawo kuti aphatikize antchito a doula ndi mamembala omwe amathandizidwa ndi doulas.

"Kukhala ndi doula ndi ufulu wofunikira, osati wapamwamba," adatero Imaan Watts, wothandizira pulogalamu ndi doula ku MBDS, akutumikira anthu a Medicaid. Kuchokera ku Georgia, Watts amadziwira yekha kufunika kopeza gulu lopangidwa ndi amayi amitundu kuti amuthandize, zomwe zidamukokera ku bungweli. "Maphunziro athu amathandizira matupi akuda ndi abulauni, kuthana ndi kusiyana kwachilengedwe komanso zokumana nazo zapadera za anthu amitundu."

Mu Januware 2023, Johnson adayambitsa pulogalamu yatsopano ya ma doulas omwe amadziwika kuti Black, Indigenous, and Peoples of Colour (BIPOC) ndi chidwi chofuna kuthandiza mabanja a BIPOC. Pulogalamuyi idapangidwa kuti ipange anthu ammudzi ndikupereka maphunziro opitilira, zida zamabizinesi ndi upangiri kwa omwe atenga nawo mbali. Ma doula makumi awiri ndi anayi adalandiridwa m'gulu loyamba, kuyambira Januware 2023 mpaka Januware 2024.

Cholinga cha pulogalamuyi ndikuwonetsa kuti kudzera mumalipiro oyenera, maphunziro athunthu ndi mwayi wopita patsogolo, ogwira ntchito a BIPOC doula atha kuchepetsa kusiyana kwaumoyo kwa obadwa akuda ku Colorado. Colorado Access imakhulupiriranso kuti polojekitiyi ikhoza kukhala ndi mphamvu zowonjezera pa ndondomeko ndi zokambirana zozungulira Medicaid-zophimba mautumiki a doula, mutu wofunika kwambiri pa umoyo wadziko ndi ndale.

"Sitinangodzipereka kukulitsa maukonde osiyanasiyana omwe mamembala athu angadalire ndikugwirizana nawo, komanso kuthana ndi kusiyana kwa zotsatira za kubadwa pakati pamitundu ndi mafuko," atero Annie Lee, Purezidenti ndi CEO wa Colorado Access. "Mfundo yakuti obadwa akuda amatha kukhala ndi moyo pachiswe komanso kuwonjezeka kwa mavuto okhudzana ndi mimba ndikupempha kuti achitepo kanthu, ndipo zimasonyeza kuti anthu akufunikira thandizo la chikhalidwe, mapulogalamu ndi zothandizira."

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Monga dongosolo lalikulu kwambiri komanso lodziwika bwino lazaumoyo m'boma, Colorado Access ndi bungwe lopanda phindu lomwe limagwira ntchito kuposa kungoyendetsa ntchito zaumoyo. Kampaniyo imayang'ana kwambiri pakukwaniritsa zosowa zapadera za mamembala polumikizana ndi opereka chithandizo ndi mabungwe ammudzi kuti apereke chisamaliro chamunthu payekha kudzera pazotsatira zoyezeka. Kuwona kwawo mozama komanso mwakuya kwa machitidwe amdera ndi amderali amawalola kuti asamangoyang'ana chisamaliro cha mamembala pomwe amagwirizana panjira zoyezeka komanso zokhazikika pazachuma zomwe zimawathandiza bwino. Dziwani zambiri pa http://coaccess.com.