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Shukri Jumale named a 2024 Caregiver of the Year

The Minnesota Hospital Association has named Shukri Jumale a 2024 Caregiver of the Year. Jumale is program manager of the Midwest Fetal Care Center (MWFCC), a collaboration between Allina Health and Children’s Minnesota.

The Midwest Fetal Care Center publishes culturally inclusive research to better serve diverse patients

To ensure our Somali-American patients and families feel valued, respected and supported, experts from The Midwest Fetal Care Center (MWFCC), a collaboration between Allina Health and Children’s Minnesota, conducted research on the perceptions, personal and community experiences, and barriers to specialized maternal-fetal care of Somali-American families.

Ten years later, premature twins born at 24 weeks are thriving

Twins Rania and Amina are “nothing short of a miracle.” While the journey to the twins’ birth had its ups and downs, the twins are now 10 years old and thriving.