The #MaternalHealth calls-to-action:
Dr. Manning of @uamshealth: Engage, engage, engage! Engage with your community leaders & elected officials.
@CTurlington: Advocate for quality maternity care! Check out everymothercounts.org/giving-birth-i… for resources.
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Every Mother Counts
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We're a nonprofit organization dedicated to making pregnancy & childbirth safe for every mother, everywhere.
- Every mother counts, but not every mother survives. Together, we can change this. Donate today to help make pregnancy + childbirth safer for every mother, everywhere: everymothercounts.org
00:00 - "For women w/out maternity coverage, what kind of "choice" do they actually have, and at what cost?" n.pr/2md6J8L via @NPRHealth
- Motherhood. It’s why we run. To ensure every mother has the chance to not only survive, but thrive. Mothers like Rebecca, who just ran the NYC Marathon (her first race postpartum since giving birth to Lewis five months ago), despite an injury. What a star!
- With improved access to essential maternity care, we can prevent almost all maternal deaths. RT to share bit.ly/2qcyUIU #OrangeRose
00:00 - The Massive Maternal Mortality Crisis In America Explained... youtu.be/05KhmcGFpWw via @YouTube. So great to see this issue reaching wider audiences! Thank you @PhillyD @neel_shah
- "Patients don’t need to be more trusting – health care systems need to be more trustworthy." @doccrearperry @BirthEquity #USCCRBriefings
- Happy Mother’s Day! Celebrate with a donation that will help improve access to basic and lifesaving maternity care for every mother, everywhere. everymothercounts.org #MothersDay #EveryMotherCounts
00:00 - Racism, not race, is killing Black, Brown, and Indigenous people in our maternity care system. A nat’l coalition is calling for accountability, birth justice + legal guarantees for respectful anti-racist care. Read the open letter in today’s @nytimes or birthjusticenow.org
- "A safe pregnancy should be a right, not a privilege." @RepPressley advocating for Medicaid extension to 1 yr postpartum + Healthy MOMMIES Act because "Black women's lives are worth it." Thank you for your leadership! Watch today's @USCCRgov briefing:
- Please RT this video to pass the #OrangeRose, a reminder that with your help, safer motherhood is possible. bit.ly/2qcyUIU
00:00 - "Being heard and appropriately treated was the difference between life or death for me; I know those [maternal death] statistics would be different if the medical establishment listened to every Black woman’s experience." -@serenawilliams in @ELLEmagazine bit.ly/3NLJy3s
- We are thrilled to announce New York State’s first official Maternal Health Awareness Week! Thanks to @NYGovCuomo for partnering with #EveryMotherCounts to stand with mothers in New York to help make pregnancy and childbirth safe for every woman, everywhere. #GivingBirthinAmerica
- Excited to stand with @neel_shah at today’s #MarchforMoms! Together, we can make a healthy and respectful pregnancy and childbirth experience a reality for mothers across the United States. #GivingBirthinAmerica






