From Moms Rising (https://www.momsrising.org/): Stunned! We are absolutely stunned. Congress is preparing to go home for the year without taking the next steps to help end the maternal health crisis. We are literally talking life and death, where action could … Continued
From Moms Rising (https://www.momsrising.org/): We hope that you will join us in celebrating the fifth annual Black Maternal Health Week, founded by our partners at Black Mamas Matter Alliance. Black Maternal Health Week is a week of awareness, activism, and … Continued
From Moms Rising (https://www.momsrising.org/): YOUR voice, your petitions, your calls are working! The House of Representatives took action to ensure historic investments to save moms’ lives, end racial & ethnic maternal health disparities, and advance birth equity by passing the … Continued
From Moms Rising (https://www.momsrising.org/): YOUR voice, your petitions, and your calls are working! Last week, Congress took action to ensure historic investments to save moms’ lives, end racial & ethnic maternal health disparities, and advance birth equity. As negotiations continue, … Continued
From Moms Rising (https://www.momsrising.org/): From a doula: As a doula, the last year has weighed heavy on me and what it means for women, gender non-conforming people, and their families to be pregnant in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic. … Continued
From Moms Rising (https://www.momsrising.org/): When a crisis like coronavirus (COVID-19) erupts, it puts a further strain on ongoing public health and social issues. As the Guttmacher Institute points out “the specific risk to pregnant women and their infants is not … Continued