There are 3 article(s) tagged Maternity:

• May 2025

  • Nurse celebrating Mother’s Day with her newborn thanks to colleagues’ care

    When her high-risk pregnancy resulted in a medical emergency, it was Leah Holder’s coworkers at Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis who were there to support her and her baby.

    By Aisling Mäki May 11, 2025

• April 2023

  • Pregnant trucker makes a special delivery

    When Michelle Lewis’ water broke at Walmart Supercenter in West Memphis, she was taken to Regional One. “I’m lucky I ended up in Memphis,” said the new mom who’s often driving “in the middle of nowhere.”

    By Aisling Mäki April 23, 2023

• August 2022

  • Tennessee plagued by maternity-care deserts

    More than a third of Tennessee counties are maternity-care deserts, meaning there are no hospitals providing obstetric care, no birth centers, no OB-GYNs and no certified nurse midwives, putting pregnant women in a possibly risky situation. 

    By Aisling Mäki August 17, 2022