Jordyn Ledgister

Jordyn Ledgister

doula Canada

Jordyn Ledgister is a passionate advocate for Black maternal and neonatal health in Canada, serving as the founder of CommUnity Doulas, which provides vital doula and nutritional support to Black families in Toronto. Her work stems from a deep commitment to addressing the disparities highlighted in a 2016 McGill University study, which revealed that Black mothers face significantly higher rates of preterm births than their white counterparts.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
34,270
Power
1,533$
Sentiment
8.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Canada 1 8.00 0.09% +0% 38,005,238 34,270 $1,700,000 1,533$
Totals 1 38,005,238 34,270 $1,700,000 1,533$
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Recent Mentions

Canada Canada: Jordyn Ledgister, who runs an online community for Black doulas, first came across a 2016 McGill University research paper that confirmed her concerns about the risks to Black maternal and neonatal health. 8

The Globe and Mail: Toronto-based doula service aims to end disparities in Black maternal and neonatal health