#PregnantGuide , a comprehensive book for #pregnant families I authored with a great team is available - fully free, as an audio and e-book:
https://www.roda.hr/en/projects/3p-plus-education-for-a-positive-pregnancy-birth-and-postpartum/preg...
https://www.roda.hr/en/projects/3p-plus-education-for-a-positive-pregnancy-birth-and-postpartum/preg...
02:28 AM - Jul 25, 2023
If German safeguards are cracking, what can the rest of us say
theguardian.com
German politics has a built-in firewall against the far right. It's beginning to crack | John Kampfner
Germany is more resilient to populism than its neighbours. But parties such as Alternative für Deutschland are testing it to the limit The Germans have a term for what holds them together: Wehrhaf...
02:41 AM - Sep 27, 2023
2 Threaded Spouts
Maternity services in the UK were long the North Star for many of us. But in the last few years so much has changed, physiology framed as ideology and used as the scapegoat for underfunding, understaffing, sub-par quality care, and lack of accountability.
This article NewStatesman
This article NewStatesman
07:39 AM - Sep 25, 2023
Not sure where to ask this, but @cbouzy @Spoutible when can we expect integrations into content programming apps like Hootsuite for Spoutible? Is there anything in the pipeline?
03:37 PM - Aug 20, 2023
3 Threaded Spouts
You know when they said that they love women and babies and that they want to PRoTEcT them?
Yeah that's not true, example number 3454;
https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/wellness/story/millions-women-us-limited-access-maternal-care-new...
Yeah that's not true, example number 3454;
https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/wellness/story/millions-women-us-limited-access-maternal-care-new...
06:10 AM - Aug 18, 2023
✅midwives serving their communities
✅inter-professional collaboration
✅midwives in leadership creating space for more #Midwives
✅great outcomes
https://vcij.org/stories/i-just-dont-want-to-die-black-pregnant-women-are-turning-to-midwives-for-pe...
✅inter-professional collaboration
✅midwives in leadership creating space for more #Midwives
✅great outcomes
https://vcij.org/stories/i-just-dont-want-to-die-black-pregnant-women-are-turning-to-midwives-for-pe...
vcij.org
‘I just don't want to die’: Black pregnant women are turning to midwives for personalized care — and a better chance at survival — Virginia Cent..
In Virginia, Black women in recent years have been more than twice as likely as other mothers to have a death attributed to childbirth. Photographer Karen Kasmauski followed the work of Black midwives between January and April this year in Virginia. Her series of photographs traces the rela..
03:47 AM - Aug 11, 2023
Some more interesting work coming out of the USA on #midwife -led care, as the number of midwife-assisted births reaches an all-time national high (still low, just over 10%, but growing!)
pushcampaignorg world_midwives
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jmwh.13551?af=R
pushcampaignorg world_midwives
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jmwh.13551?af=R
04:14 AM - Aug 09, 2023
Interesting new study out looking at the effects of hospital-based midwifery care, its potential cost and resource savings with regard to reducing CS births.
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/birt.12748
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/birt.12748
04:09 AM - Aug 09, 2023
#Abortion bans meeting #climatechange :
“You might live in a state that criminalizes your adverse birth outcome because you took a walk when it was hot, or you were working outdoors when the temperatures were high.”
https://www.wired.com/story/extreme-heat-threatens-the-health-of-unborn-babies/
“You might live in a state that criminalizes your adverse birth outcome because you took a walk when it was hot, or you were working outdoors when the temperatures were high.”
https://www.wired.com/story/extreme-heat-threatens-the-health-of-unborn-babies/
07:17 AM - Aug 08, 2023
This training on using human rights mechanisms for advocacy was a game-changer for me in 2019, and it's being offered in-person in the UK soon! More info:
https://learnwhr.org/cedaw-oxford-2023/
https://learnwhr.org/cedaw-oxford-2023/
02:48 AM - Jul 25, 2023
Recent report out by the EU parliament:
“Europe is seeing a growing number of anti-gender movements, specifically targeting sexual and reproductive health, women’s rights and LGBTIQ+ people.. 1/2
“Europe is seeing a growing number of anti-gender movements, specifically targeting sexual and reproductive health, women’s rights and LGBTIQ+ people.. 1/2
02:40 AM - Jul 25, 2023
Great new paper out, demonstrating that a #midwife -led intervention to improve waste-segregation on a #maternity ward led to reduced clinical waste and 50% reduction in waste management costs
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/jan.15789
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/jan.15789
02:32 AM - Jul 25, 2023
#PregnantGuide , a comprehensive book for #pregnant families I authored with a great team is available - fully free, as an audio and e-book:
https://www.roda.hr/en/projects/3p-plus-education-for-a-positive-pregnancy-birth-and-postpartum/preg...
https://www.roda.hr/en/projects/3p-plus-education-for-a-positive-pregnancy-birth-and-postpartum/preg...
02:28 AM - Jul 25, 2023
Hi @cbouzy - any updates on integrations with cross-platform posting apps (e.g. hootsuite)? We're thinking of where we might go post-Twitter and that might be a dealbreaker for our SoMe team.
02:18 AM - Jul 25, 2023
"Tonya Lewis-Lee and Jeanine Valrie-Logan are two activists committed to educating the public about the benefits of Black midwifery." #blackmaternalhealthweek #TonyaLewisLee #JeanineValrieLogan #BirthEquity #BlackMidwifery #HealthandWelllness #news #essence
02:42 PM - Apr 17, 2023
04:28 AM - Apr 30, 2023
#WomensProblems part 5467:
“If you ask me, the problem is that we have this all-Mediterranean ambivalence towards these women”
"Whatever her choice she would have made... it would have been stigmatised, disrespected and judged by the entire country."
https://www.euronews.com/2023/04/14/anon
“If you ask me, the problem is that we have this all-Mediterranean ambivalence towards these women”
"Whatever her choice she would have made... it would have been stigmatised, disrespected and judged by the entire country."
https://www.euronews.com/2023/04/14/anon
02:53 AM - Apr 14, 2023
(Edited)
"..the traditional path to power – rising up through government and senior cabinet positions – remains more difficult for women to traverse."
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/apr/06/after-ardern-marin-and-sturgeon-is-female-representati...
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/apr/06/after-ardern-marin-and-sturgeon-is-female-representati...
02:32 AM - Apr 06, 2023
"Doctors working in Catholic facilities often find loopholes to provide care—and they usually manage to do it before a patient dies."
There are Catholic hospitals everywhere. I grew up in the Church, I know.
https://rewirenewsgroup.com/2022/12/05/the-fight-to-treat-patients-at-catholic-hospita
There are Catholic hospitals everywhere. I grew up in the Church, I know.
https://rewirenewsgroup.com/2022/12/05/the-fight-to-treat-patients-at-catholic-hospita
02:39 PM - Mar 26, 2023
Tech needs to do better - and governments need to provide more regulations and accountability
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/feb/07/google-targets-low-income-women-anti-abortion-pregnanc...
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/feb/07/google-targets-low-income-women-anti-abortion-pregnanc...
02:31 PM - Mar 26, 2023
04:04 AM - Mar 08, 2023