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March for Moms 2018 Press Release

March for Moms 2018 Press Release for immediate distribution.

March for Moms aims to improve maternity care everywhere

March for Moms takes place in D.C. every year but it’ll be the first time a sister event will be held in the Permian Basin.

Years of inaction and thousands of deaths later, Congress finally addresses maternal mortality

Congressional committee to vote on bill that asks states to better collect maternal data, but advocates say it shouldn’t be lawmakers’ only response to a public crisis.

‘Rally to Improve Birth’ scheduled for Sunday in Santa Maria

By Razi Syed. To call attention to the high maternal mortality rate and poor pregnancy outcomes in the United States, labor and delivery nurse Zabrina Cox is organizing a Rally to Improve Birth on Sunday.

Rally to Improve Birth to shine light on maternal health

via The Breeze by Matthew Sasser –

Brookhaven Women’s Health and Natural Birth Center is hosting a rally to improve birth May 6 from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at Court Square. The main event of March for Moms is taking place in Washington, D.C., that day, but hundreds of sister rallies are occurring in cities across the U.S.

Valley March for Moms sheds light on maternal health

HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) — Mothers from the area gathered in Court Square on Sunday to join a nationwide call to improve maternal health.

MARCH FOR MOMS RALLY IN MISSISSIPPI

A grassroots non-profit is raising awareness about Mississippi’s maternal and child health issues. MPB’s Ashley Norwood reports from a rally in downtown Jackson.

Photos: Sunday’s ‘March for Moms’ in Santa Maria

People from all over the Central Coast took part in a rally Sunday in Santa Maria as part of a nationwide effort to draw attention to the high rates of maternal mortality and poor health outcomes of expectant mothers and their babies in the US. The family-friendly event started at 10 a.m. and brought together families, maternal health advocates and community leaders who are concerned or have been affected by the maternity care system.

March for Moms at Big Spring Park

Lawmakers Just Might Do Something Positive for Pregnant Women for a Change

The United States has the highest maternal mortality rate of any developed nation. Every year, hundreds of American women still die in childbirth—and that number has increased over recent years.

Rally to improve birth

The March for Moms annual Rally to Improve Birth will take place simultaneously in states and communities across the country. When 36 percent of women surveyed describe their births as…

This Mother’s Day, Raise Your Voice for Black Maternal Health

The image of a group of white men in suits celebrating the passage of a health care bill that would snatch away affordable access to health care from millions of people—including those living in poverty, people of color, people with disabilities or mental-health issues, and women planning to give birth—is one that will forever be etched into my mind.

Best of the International Doula – March for Moms Organizer: Doulas Play a Critical Role | DONA International

By Jessica English, AdvCD/PCD/BDT(DONA), LCCE, FACCE This article originally appeared in the March 2018 issue of the International Doula. The International Doula is DONA International’s quarterly magazine sent to each member’s home as a member benefit. They are also available online behind the member portal. You can access a special copy of this article here…

Christy Turlington Burns To Join March For Moms On Sunday

Christy Turlington Burns will join speakers at the MARCH for MOMS on Sunday.

March for Moms rally held in Midland

MIDLAND, TX (KWES) – A March for Moms rally was held in Midland today.

The family friendly event was aimed at raising awareness on maternal health factors as well as advocating for better care during pregnancy for future mothers.

Charleston parents join National March for Moms Rally

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Families gathered Sunday at Park Circle in North Charleston to support the March for Moms Rally in Washington D.C.

Rally held in North Charleston to demand better health care for moms and newborns

NORTH CHARLESTON, SC (WCSC) – A rally was held Sunday afternoon in North Charleston to demand better health care for moms and their newborns.

March for Moms 2018 Media Alert

All information regarding the March for Moms event for Media Outlets, including contact information for inquiries.

Maternal deaths keep rising in US, raising scrutiny

Health experts think they know how to tackle the issue of rising pregnancy-related deaths in the U.S. The challenge is getting Congress to listen.

UbiCare and March for Moms Partner to Support Maternal Health and Education for All

Boston, May 01, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — UbiCare announces a partnership with March for Moms, a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization committed to the best possible health and well being for all mothers.

March for Moms Takes Place at Capitol

JACKSON MS- WJTV –
Maternal and child health experts gathered across the US and here at the Capitol to bring attention to birth disparities in Mississippi.

Parkersburg moms stand in solidarity for National March for Moms

PARKERSBURG, W. Va. (WTAP) Thousands of mothers are marching in Washington D.C. Sunday for the second annual March for Moms rally and local mothers are standing in solidarity right here in Parkersburg

March for Moms Joplin

JOPLIN, Mo. by Erin Sullivan – Women, men and children stand together to raise awareness for improving birth conditions and care for new or soon-to-be moms.

March for Moms shines light on number of women who die after giving birth

KANSAS CITY, MO (KCTV) –

The March for Moms took place on Sunday to bring awareness to maternal mortality as one local county sees a high number of deaths.

El Paso mothers hold rally “to improve birth”

A couple dozen new and expecting mothers met in downtown El Paso to raise awareness of the challenges mother face before, during and after childbirth.

March for Moms advocates for choices during childbirth

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Local moms gathered at Bancroft Park Sunday to advocate for choices during childbirth.