The Gaza-Israel conflict is a localized part of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict that began in 1948. It involves the Gaza Strip, where 200,000 Palestinians fled or were expelled from their homes, settling as refugees. Since then, Israel has fought 15 wars against the Gaza Strip. In this episode of N&H special guest Hoda Shawky joins us to talk about maternal and chld health in Gaza, the importance of a cease fire, and how you can help. Hoda Shawky is a pediatric nurse practitioner certified in lactation and primary care mental health, a trained doula, and a consultant on maternal child health. She received both her undergraduate degree in Physiological Sciences and Masters of Science degree in Nursing from UCLA. She is currently a fellow at the UMass School of Medicine Early Relational Health Program. and a co-founder of a nonprofit organization aimed at creating safe spaces for BIPOC families living in Orange County, CA to receive respectful, culturally affirming perinatal education, support, and doula care. This episode is sponsored by Rogue Nurse Media Empowering Nurses and Patients to tell their stories. Nurses get 1.0 FREE CE's go to https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/LMQ2JKM Throw us some bucks, and help support our cause! Venmo: @Nurses-Hypo or PayPal paypal.me/eproguenursemedia Need consulting or have questions: nursesandhypochondriacs@gmail.com Give us a 5 star rating on apple podcasts For The Well Written Nurse Writing and Storytelling classes go to: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/whats-your-story-part-1-detox-intro-to-writing-and-storytelling-tickets-94768506153 Join our email newsletter http://mailchi.mp/f134561374e9/rogue-nurse-media-501c3-newsletter-empowering-nurses-and-patients-to-tell-their-stories