Keeping Afloat with Postpartum Depression
April Tucker has written some great articles on pregnancy and working as a mom in the Audio Industry, however, I want to focus on something specific: Postpartum Depression (PPD). Currently in the United States parents have been hit hard by the lack of affordable childcare, parental leave options, other childcare support infrastructure, not to mention the earthquake in the Entertainment Industry from the COVID pandemic.
Save Our Stages Act Passed As Part Of Covid-19 Relief Bill
In some positive Covid-19 entertainment news, the Save Our Stages Act was passed in the USA as a part of the Covid-19 relief bill. The #SaveOurStages campaign was presented by the National Independent Venue Association (NIVA) who gained support in the form of 2.1 million emails sent to elected officials in order to include independent venues and promoters in the most recent relief bill.