Blog | Region 6 Perinatal Quality Collaborative

Prioritizing Mental Health: Why May is More Than Just Another Month on the Calendar

May is Mental Health Month, an important time to raise awareness about issues regarding mental health issues. Region 6 Perinatal Quality...

Using the Socio-Ecological Model to Target Maternity Mortality

Adapted Socio-Ecological Model (SEM) as a solution framework for Maternal Mortality in the United States

Women's History Month

March is Women’s History Month, it is a time to celebrate women today and historic achievements made by women in the past. It is vital to...

Importance of Prenatal Visits During Pregnancy

Pregnancy is a special time that requires careful attention to ensure the health of both the pregnancy individual and the developing...

COVID-19 Vaccine: Myths & Facts

The COVID-19 vaccine was introduced to the public nearly two years ago. To this day, there are still some misconceptions about the...

Keeping Herself and Her Baby Healthy: Ashley’s Vaccine Story

Pregnancy is an exciting experience for many. But during a global pandemic, the most exciting time in a person’s life can also become the...

Mothers in Michigan are hurting. R6 is working to change that.

Infant mortality is the number of live-born infants who die before their first birthday, per 1,000 infants. In 2017, the national average...

October is Infant Safe Sleep Awareness Month

October is Infant Safe Sleep Awareness Month Governor Gretchen Whitmer declared October 2021 Infant Safe Sleep Awareness Month calling...

Mark Your Calendar for 2021/2022 Meeting Dates

Thank you for continuing to support the Region 6 Perinatal Quality Collaborative. We will continue with quarterly meetings for next year....