# Care and Feeding | Slate's parenting show - Introducing Deep Care: "Postpartum is Forever: The Fourth Trimester"

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Podcast: [Slate Daily Feed](https://stenobird.com/podcast/slate-daily-feed-530620)
Published: 2026-06-25T08:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/care-and-feeding-slate/episodes/6a3c54c897b52d9936683f0c
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Duration seconds: 1666

## Resource

Newborn babies need a lot of care, and so do new parents. In this episode, Kaytura dives into life after birth, and how Black community midwives hold families during the postpartum period, a time when support systems tend to fall apart, and conventional medical care often falls short. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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