What is a Perinatal Safe Spot?
A PLACE TO GAIN KNOWLEDGE
A Perinatal Safe SpotTM is the perfect environment for birthing parents to achieve optimum health through positive physical, emotional, and informational support! Mothers-to-be can count on this safe spotTM to provide them with all the resources and knowledge they need for pregnancy and beyond.
A Judgement Free Zone
A Perinatal Safe SpotTM is a physical or virtual place (or both), where women and families can safely connect and find support. It is also a place to utilize the four tenets of The JJ Way® model ofcare (ACCESS, CONNECTIONS, KNOWLEDGE & EMPOWERMENT) which enable ANYBODY to increase the opportunities for a positive birth outcome.
A connection point
Connecting new parents with family and community, a Perinatal Safe SpotTM provides an essential space for moms to bond and make meaningful connections with each other and their baby in a safe environment during such an important part of life.
AN ACCESS POINT FOR PRACTICAL RESOURCES
Safe SpotsTM provide a unique range of resources customized for each community and Materno-toxic Area, helping break down real barriers so that everyone can get the care they need and deserve.
A PLACE FOR EMPOWERMENT
Perinatal Safe SpotsTM are places of strength and unity, helping equip expecting parents with the confidence to make informed decisions about their own unique journey.
Source: National Perinatal Task Force (NPTF)www.perinataltaskforce.com