@citizenptnewspa.bsky.socialTwo passionate advocates are pushing Montgomery County to recognize paid family leave as a fundamental right, sharing personal stories that highlight its life-saving importance.
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#AbingtonMontgomeryCounty #PA #CitizenPortal #PublicPolicy #MaternalHealth #FamilyEquity
@uicancercenter.bsky.social#NationalMidwiferyWeek starts Oct. 4! Tune in to “Dr. in the House with Dr. Terry Mason” on WVON 1690 AM at 10 a.m. as @uihealth.bsky.social midwives discuss #maternalhealth and supporting patients through pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum care.
Listen here: https://bit.ly/4rS0zx8
@cbarbermd.bsky.social2023, the ban's first two years.
You don't bury good news. If they won't show you the numbers, show them your vote on Nov. 3.
#Texas #WomensHealth #AbortionRights #Vote #MaternalHealth #RoeVWade #Midterms2026 #MaternalMortality #TexasVotes #BlueSky
@globalissues.orgUNFPA says 70% of fistula cases in Pakistan now come from surgical injuries, mostly in health facilities
A Karachi surgeon says there is no accountability for botched C-sections
@jflannigan360.bsky.socialExplore a clear, practical guide to books that speak candidly about postpartum depression and maternal mental health. Author Grace Tallman delivers a concise, expressive look at supportive literature.
www.gracetallman.ca/blog/books-t...
#BookSky #MaternalHealth #PostpartumDepression #MentalHealth
@gmj-georgia.bsky.socialEvery pregnancy rewires the brain in its own way—and a second pregnancy produces a fundamentally different neural pattern than the first, accor… #Brainplasticity #MaternalHealth #Neuroscience #Peripartumdepression #Pregnancy #Brainplasticity #MaternalHealth #Neuroscience #Peripartumdepression #…
@latashaforpa.bsky.socialMy Maternal Health Fair is BACK!!!
Join me on Thursday, October 8, 4-7PM at East End Cooperative Ministries!
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@citizenptnewsct.bsky.socialA new proposal could transform York Correctional by establishing a nursery unit for mothers and newborns, aiming to improve their bonding and health outcomes.
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#CT #CitizenPortal #FamilySupport #MaternalHealth #IncarcerationReform
@citizenptnewsme.bsky.socialMaine's committee is exploring innovative payment reforms to keep vital rural obstetric services afloat, addressing the urgent need for financial sustainability in maternity care.
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#ME #CitizenPortal #RuralCare #SustainableFunding #MaternalHealth #MaineObstetrics
@citizenptnewsme.bsky.socialMaine's committee is pushing for new regulations to protect rural labor-and-delivery units from closure, aiming to give communities a fighting chance to maintain essential maternal care.
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#ME #CitizenPortal #CommunityImpact #MaineHealthCare #MaternalHealth #HealthRegulations
@citizenptnewspa.bsky.socialPennsylvania is set to recognize November 2026 as Prematurity Awareness Month, shining a light on the critical issue of preterm births and the alarming maternal care deserts in the state.
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#PA #PennsylvaniaChildren #CitizenPortal #MaternalHealth #InfantWellbeing #HealthAccess
@echo-chicago.bsky.socialWhile October is #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth, it is also #SIDSAwarenessMonth 🩷🤰
🔗Register here: www.echo-chicago.org/register/
#MaternalHealth #InfantHealth #PrenatalCare #PublicHealth #CME #AAP #IDPH #IllinoisProviders #UChicago #UChicagoCME #ContinuingEducation #MedicalEducation
@gmj-georgia.bsky.socialThe 2026 UN Population Award honours a Senegalese surgeon dedicated to obstetric fistula repair and a Burundian foundation supporting vulner… #MaternalHealth #Obstetricfistula #Reproductivehealth #Subsaharanafrica #UNPopulationAward #MaternalHealth #Obstetricfistula #Reproductivehealth #Subsaha…
@apt-sepsis.bsky.socialA major milestone for #APTSepsis in Malawi!
APT-Sepsis has now been incorporated into Malawi’s updated Integrated Maternal and Newborn Care (IMNH) Guidelines, helping embed evidence-based maternal sepsis care into both education and clinical practice. #MaternalHealth #GlobalHealth
@2eubrussels.bsky.socialECDC has published common standards for antenatal screening for HIV, hepatitis B and syphilis. In 2024, the EU/EEA recorded 196 HIV diagnoses attributed to vertical transmission and 140 congenital syphilis cases. The standards are benchmarks for care, not new binding EU law. #MaternalHealth #ECDC
@thenccih.bsky.social“New Thompson, Man., program provides birth helpers for First Nations mothers” - www.cbc.ca/lite/story/9... - #MaternalHealth #FirstNationsHealth #CulturalSafety #PatientAdvocate
@jflannigan360.bsky.socialMeaningful guide to maternal mental health advocacy and the symbolism behind the postpartum depression awareness color. Author Grace Tallman delivers a concise, expressive look at supporting new mothers
@citizenptnewsct.bsky.socialThe Connecticut Maternal Mortality Review Committee has just released a crucial report aimed at preventing future maternal deaths—find out what insights it holds!
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#CT #CitizenPortal #MaternalHealth #HealthSystems #PublicSafety
@databoom.bsky.socialA trained midwife can be the difference between life and death. Hellen is training to become one in South Sudan, where infant mortality runs 1,150 per 100,000 births, mostly from preventable hemorrhage.
@insidephilanthropy.comOlivia Walton is putting $100 million behind a five-year campaign to cut U.S. maternal mortality in half, adding a new chapter to next-generation Walton philanthropy.
Connie Matthiessen(@cmatthiessen.bsky.social) Reports: tinyurl.com/tn83vxtv