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ABOUT US - IMPROVINGBIRTH The Rally to Improve Birth has continued annually in communities around the country and into Australia, Japan, Canada, and Mexico. In 2017 ImprovingBirth merged with the consumer group BirthNetwork National and the Coalition for Improved Maternity Services to become the largest maternal health consumer advocacy organization in the U.S. RESOURCES - IMPROVINGBIRTH Induction, C-Section, & VBAC Facts. Artificial induction and surgical birth (c-section) can be necessary and life-saving interventions, while vaginal birth after Cesarean (VBAC) remains an underutilized option for many women. We encourage every woman to understand the risks, benefits, and alternatives to these procedures so that they canmake
BLOG - IMPROVINGBIRTH A new official estimate of how many new and expectant people die from causes related to pregnancy and childbirth in the US has finally been released by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), and as you probably could have guessed: It’s still terrible. Compared to 10 similarly wealthy countries, the US ranks 10th. The report. #ISMOMOK - IMPROVINGBIRTH A New Way. The #IsMomOK initiative will create a new consciousness in maternity care and drive the principles of our Mother-Friendly Hospital Accreditation Program (MFAP). MFAP is for hospitals and providers ready to embrace that we are failing mothers and for those who are intent on reviewing their practices and policies so they mayimprove
VIRTUAL PERINATAL SUPPORT IS HERE TO STAY—EVEN ONCE THE Virtual perinatal support is here to stay—even once the pandemic passes. This past year of the COVID-19 pandemic has been isolating for us all—especially for expecting and new parents. When you’re getting ready to welcome a new life, you picture family celebrations and community support.not lockdowns and limits on who can accompanyyou
BIG BABY MYTH
Predictions of a big baby are right 50% of the time and wrong 50% of the time. ★ MYTH: Big babies are at higher risk for complications. FACT: In low-risk women, having a big baby does not put them or the baby at greater risk for complications. ★ MYTH: When there is a suspected big baby, intervening in labor and birth can decrease risk. THE NEED FOR A TRAUMA-INFORMED MODEL OF MATERNITY CARE BY Components of a Trauma-Informed Model of Maternity Care Safety—Care options are based on high-quality evidence showing the best outcomes for moms and babies. A universal screening tool is used to assess current situation and history of trauma, and connect VBAC BANS: THE INSANITY OF MANDATORY SURGERY From Vaginal Birth Bans in America: The Insanity of Mandatory Surgery, an eBook by Cristen Pascucci. Read the rest here. This excerpt above is from the eBook that explores how VBAC bans (or mandatory surgery policies) endanger the health, humanity, and rights of hundreds of thousands of women; how they’ve turned vaginal birth into aprivilege
“THE BABY IS THE CANDY, AND THE MOM IS THE WRAPPER" The International Federation of Medical Student Associations (IFMSA) is resolving to make change and calling on healthcare providers who care for pregnant women and moms to do the same. The IFMSA recently released a paper on humanized birth, reaffirming its commitment to the defense of women’s right and gender equality. HOME - IMPROVINGBIRTHABOUT USISMOMOKJOIN THE MOVEMENTRESOURCESBLOGSHOP ImprovingBirth is a for-purpose organization whose mission is to inform, support, engage, and empower consumers, community leaders, and providers with the tools to improve birth. We believe when people have the tools to inspire change, that they will take action. LEARN MORE.YouTube.
ABOUT US - IMPROVINGBIRTH The Rally to Improve Birth has continued annually in communities around the country and into Australia, Japan, Canada, and Mexico. In 2017 ImprovingBirth merged with the consumer group BirthNetwork National and the Coalition for Improved Maternity Services to become the largest maternal health consumer advocacy organization in the U.S. RESOURCES - IMPROVINGBIRTH Induction, C-Section, & VBAC Facts. Artificial induction and surgical birth (c-section) can be necessary and life-saving interventions, while vaginal birth after Cesarean (VBAC) remains an underutilized option for many women. We encourage every woman to understand the risks, benefits, and alternatives to these procedures so that they canmake
BLOG - IMPROVINGBIRTH A new official estimate of how many new and expectant people die from causes related to pregnancy and childbirth in the US has finally been released by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), and as you probably could have guessed: It’s still terrible. Compared to 10 similarly wealthy countries, the US ranks 10th. The report. #ISMOMOK - IMPROVINGBIRTH A New Way. The #IsMomOK initiative will create a new consciousness in maternity care and drive the principles of our Mother-Friendly Hospital Accreditation Program (MFAP). MFAP is for hospitals and providers ready to embrace that we are failing mothers and for those who are intent on reviewing their practices and policies so they mayimprove
VIRTUAL PERINATAL SUPPORT IS HERE TO STAY—EVEN ONCE THE Virtual perinatal support is here to stay—even once the pandemic passes. This past year of the COVID-19 pandemic has been isolating for us all—especially for expecting and new parents. When you’re getting ready to welcome a new life, you picture family celebrations and community support.not lockdowns and limits on who can accompanyyou
BIG BABY MYTH
Predictions of a big baby are right 50% of the time and wrong 50% of the time. ★ MYTH: Big babies are at higher risk for complications. FACT: In low-risk women, having a big baby does not put them or the baby at greater risk for complications. ★ MYTH: When there is a suspected big baby, intervening in labor and birth can decrease risk. THE NEED FOR A TRAUMA-INFORMED MODEL OF MATERNITY CARE BY Components of a Trauma-Informed Model of Maternity Care Safety—Care options are based on high-quality evidence showing the best outcomes for moms and babies. A universal screening tool is used to assess current situation and history of trauma, and connect VBAC BANS: THE INSANITY OF MANDATORY SURGERY From Vaginal Birth Bans in America: The Insanity of Mandatory Surgery, an eBook by Cristen Pascucci. Read the rest here. This excerpt above is from the eBook that explores how VBAC bans (or mandatory surgery policies) endanger the health, humanity, and rights of hundreds of thousands of women; how they’ve turned vaginal birth into aprivilege
“THE BABY IS THE CANDY, AND THE MOM IS THE WRAPPER" The International Federation of Medical Student Associations (IFMSA) is resolving to make change and calling on healthcare providers who care for pregnant women and moms to do the same. The IFMSA recently released a paper on humanized birth, reaffirming its commitment to the defense of women’s right and gender equality. RESOURCES - IMPROVINGBIRTH Induction, C-Section, & VBAC Facts. Artificial induction and surgical birth (c-section) can be necessary and life-saving interventions, while vaginal birth after Cesarean (VBAC) remains an underutilized option for many women. We encourage every woman to understand the risks, benefits, and alternatives to these procedures so that they canmake
BLOG - IMPROVINGBIRTH A new official estimate of how many new and expectant people die from causes related to pregnancy and childbirth in the US has finally been released by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), and as you probably could have guessed: It’s still terrible. Compared to 10 similarly wealthy countries, the US ranks 10th. The report.JOIN THE MOVEMENT
Connect with a cause that needs you. Discover purpose and feel pride as part of the ImprovingBirth team! With busy lives, it can be hard to find time to volunteer. However, the benefits of volunteering are enormous to you, your family, and your community. With approximately 10,000 volunteer hours a year, ImprovingBirth wouldn’t havesucceeded
SHOP - IMPROVINGBIRTH Support ImprovingBirth by purchasing a shirt or other items in ourexclusive shop.
VIRTUAL PERINATAL SUPPORT IS HERE TO STAY—EVEN ONCE THE Virtual perinatal support is here to stay—even once the pandemic passes. This past year of the COVID-19 pandemic has been isolating for us all—especially for expecting and new parents. When you’re getting ready to welcome a new life, you picture family celebrations and community support.not lockdowns and limits on who can accompanyyou
#ISMOMOK - IMPROVINGBIRTH The #IsMomOK initiative will create a new consciousness in maternity care and drive the principles of our Mother-Friendly Hospital Accreditation Program (MFAP).. MFAP is for hospitals and providers ready to embrace that we are failing mothers and for those who are intent on reviewing their practices and policies so they may improve communications and the quality of care for the pregnant MOTHER-FRIENDLY ACCREDITATION PROGRAM The Mother-Friendly Accreditation Program has 53 measurable standards developed first based on the Commission for the Accreditation of Birth Centers measures. These measures were then combined with the original Mother-Friendly Childbirth Initiative - 10 Steps to become Mother-Friendly, developed by the Coalition for Improving MaternityServices.
BUILDING A VIRTUAL VILLAGE CAN CHANGE THE GAME FOR Building a virtual village can change the game for parents. April 13, 2021 BY Dawn. We all know the saying—it takes a village to raise a child. But in today’s harried modern world where everything (including parenting) feels like it’s moving a mile a minute, it STUDY: 1 IN 6 PEOPLE EXPERIENCE MISTREATMENT DURING BIRTH One in six women in the United States experience mistreatment during childbirth. Stop and think about that for a second. One. In. Six. The interesting thing about this study from the journal Reproductive Health is it expands on previous respectful maternity care studies that, for the most part, have only focused on birthing people who have hospital births in low-resource settings. 2 8 9 10 KIMBERLY TURBIN, AN INDIVIDUAL, 11 PLAINTIFF, 12 2 COMPLAINT FOR DAMAGES 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 6. Ms. Turbin was on her back with her legs in stirrups, naked and HOME - IMPROVINGBIRTHABOUT USISMOMOKJOIN THE MOVEMENTRESOURCESBLOGSHOP ImprovingBirth is a for-purpose organization whose mission is to inform, support, engage, and empower consumers, community leaders, and providers with the tools to improve birth. We believe when people have the tools to inspire change, that they will take action. LEARN MORE.YouTube.
ABOUT US - IMPROVINGBIRTH The Rally to Improve Birth has continued annually in communities around the country and into Australia, Japan, Canada, and Mexico. In 2017 ImprovingBirth merged with the consumer group BirthNetwork National and the Coalition for Improved Maternity Services to become the largest maternal health consumer advocacy organization in the U.S. BLOG - IMPROVINGBIRTH A new official estimate of how many new and expectant people die from causes related to pregnancy and childbirth in the US has finally been released by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), and as you probably could have guessed: It’s still terrible. Compared to 10 similarly wealthy countries, the US ranks 10th. The report. MOTHER-FRIENDLY ACCREDITATION PROGRAM VIRTUAL PERINATAL SUPPORT IS HERE TO STAY—EVEN ONCE THE Virtual perinatal support is here to stay—even once the pandemic passes. This past year of the COVID-19 pandemic has been isolating for us all—especially for expecting and new parents. When you’re getting ready to welcome a new life, you picture family celebrations and community support.not lockdowns and limits on who can accompanyyou
#ISMOMOK - IMPROVINGBIRTH A New Way. The #IsMomOK initiative will create a new consciousness in maternity care and drive the principles of our Mother-Friendly Hospital Accreditation Program (MFAP). MFAP is for hospitals and providers ready to embrace that we are failing mothers and for those who are intent on reviewing their practices and policies so they mayimprove
THE NEED FOR A TRAUMA-INFORMED MODEL OF MATERNITY CARE BY Components of a Trauma-Informed Model of Maternity Care Safety—Care options are based on high-quality evidence showing the best outcomes for moms and babies. A universal screening tool is used to assess current situation and history of trauma, and connect KIMBERLY TURBIN'S FORCED EPISIOTOMY CASE: THE RESOLUTION For the past three years, ImprovingBirth has stood behind Kimberly Turbin, the California mother who received an unwanted, unconsented episiotomy (caught on video) while giving birth to her son in 2013. Kimberly’s story has received unprecedented attention in the American media, as well as a huge outpouring of support from ImprovingBirth’s community. 2 8 9 10 KIMBERLY TURBIN, AN INDIVIDUAL, 11 PLAINTIFF, 12 2 COMPLAINT FOR DAMAGES 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 6. Ms. Turbin was on her back with her legs in stirrups, naked and PRESS RELEASE: WOMAN CHARGES OB WITH ASSAULT & BATTERY FOR CALIFORNIA WOMAN CHARGES DOCTOR WITH ASSAULT & BATTERY FOR FORCED EPISIOTOMY. Landmark case seeks to affirm fundamental legal, constitutional rights apply to women in pregnancy and childbirth. Los Angeles, CA—Mother Kimberly Turbin (previously known as “Kelly” to protect her privacy) has filed a complaint with the CentralDistrict of the
HOME - IMPROVINGBIRTHABOUT USISMOMOKJOIN THE MOVEMENTRESOURCESBLOGSHOP ImprovingBirth is a for-purpose organization whose mission is to inform, support, engage, and empower consumers, community leaders, and providers with the tools to improve birth. We believe when people have the tools to inspire change, that they will take action. LEARN MORE.YouTube.
ABOUT US - IMPROVINGBIRTH The Rally to Improve Birth has continued annually in communities around the country and into Australia, Japan, Canada, and Mexico. In 2017 ImprovingBirth merged with the consumer group BirthNetwork National and the Coalition for Improved Maternity Services to become the largest maternal health consumer advocacy organization in the U.S. BLOG - IMPROVINGBIRTH A new official estimate of how many new and expectant people die from causes related to pregnancy and childbirth in the US has finally been released by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), and as you probably could have guessed: It’s still terrible. Compared to 10 similarly wealthy countries, the US ranks 10th. The report. MOTHER-FRIENDLY ACCREDITATION PROGRAM VIRTUAL PERINATAL SUPPORT IS HERE TO STAY—EVEN ONCE THE Virtual perinatal support is here to stay—even once the pandemic passes. This past year of the COVID-19 pandemic has been isolating for us all—especially for expecting and new parents. When you’re getting ready to welcome a new life, you picture family celebrations and community support.not lockdowns and limits on who can accompanyyou
#ISMOMOK - IMPROVINGBIRTH A New Way. The #IsMomOK initiative will create a new consciousness in maternity care and drive the principles of our Mother-Friendly Hospital Accreditation Program (MFAP). MFAP is for hospitals and providers ready to embrace that we are failing mothers and for those who are intent on reviewing their practices and policies so they mayimprove
THE NEED FOR A TRAUMA-INFORMED MODEL OF MATERNITY CARE BY Components of a Trauma-Informed Model of Maternity Care Safety—Care options are based on high-quality evidence showing the best outcomes for moms and babies. A universal screening tool is used to assess current situation and history of trauma, and connect KIMBERLY TURBIN'S FORCED EPISIOTOMY CASE: THE RESOLUTION For the past three years, ImprovingBirth has stood behind Kimberly Turbin, the California mother who received an unwanted, unconsented episiotomy (caught on video) while giving birth to her son in 2013. Kimberly’s story has received unprecedented attention in the American media, as well as a huge outpouring of support from ImprovingBirth’s community. 2 8 9 10 KIMBERLY TURBIN, AN INDIVIDUAL, 11 PLAINTIFF, 12 2 COMPLAINT FOR DAMAGES 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 6. Ms. Turbin was on her back with her legs in stirrups, naked and PRESS RELEASE: WOMAN CHARGES OB WITH ASSAULT & BATTERY FOR CALIFORNIA WOMAN CHARGES DOCTOR WITH ASSAULT & BATTERY FOR FORCED EPISIOTOMY. Landmark case seeks to affirm fundamental legal, constitutional rights apply to women in pregnancy and childbirth. Los Angeles, CA—Mother Kimberly Turbin (previously known as “Kelly” to protect her privacy) has filed a complaint with the CentralDistrict of the
RESOURCES - IMPROVINGBIRTH Induction, C-Section, & VBAC Facts. Artificial induction and surgical birth (c-section) can be necessary and life-saving interventions, while vaginal birth after Cesarean (VBAC) remains an underutilized option for many women. We encourage every woman to understand the risks, benefits, and alternatives to these procedures so that they canmake
JOIN THE MOVEMENT
Connect with a cause that needs you. Discover purpose and feel pride as part of the ImprovingBirth team! With busy lives, it can be hard to find time to volunteer. However, the benefits of volunteering are enormous to you, your family, and your community. With approximately 10,000 volunteer hours a year, ImprovingBirth wouldn’t havesucceeded
BLOG - IMPROVINGBIRTH A new official estimate of how many new and expectant people die from causes related to pregnancy and childbirth in the US has finally been released by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), and as you probably could have guessed: It’s still terrible. Compared to 10 similarly wealthy countries, the US ranks 10th. The report. VOLUNTEER - IMPROVINGBIRTH ImprovingBirth is currently 100% volunteer, therefore the board is a working board. Each board member can expect to spend 2-5 hours a week dedicated to tasks and projects. IB’s Board Members will serve a 2-year term to be eligible for re-appointment for additional terms. Board meetings will be held monthly. SHOP - IMPROVINGBIRTH Support ImprovingBirth by purchasing a shirt or other items in ourexclusive shop.
#ISMOMOK - IMPROVINGBIRTH The #IsMomOK initiative will create a new consciousness in maternity care and drive the principles of our Mother-Friendly Hospital Accreditation Program (MFAP).. MFAP is for hospitals and providers ready to embrace that we are failing mothers and for those who are intent on reviewing their practices and policies so they may improve communications and the quality of care for the pregnant BUILDING A VIRTUAL VILLAGE CAN CHANGE THE GAME FOR Building a virtual village can change the game for parents. April 13, 2021 BY Dawn. We all know the saying—it takes a village to raise a child. But in today’s harried modern world where everything (including parenting) feels like it’s moving a mile a minute, itTELL YOUR STORY
Suffering from a difficult or traumatic birth can be devastating, especially if you feel that it may have been unnecessary. Telling your story includes filing a formal complaint. It is the most crucial step to create change for other families, while giving you a feeling of empowerment and help in the healing process.BIG BABY MYTH
Predictions of a big baby are right 50% of the time and wrong 50% of the time. ★ MYTH: Big babies are at higher risk for complications. FACT: In low-risk women, having a big baby does not put them or the baby at greater risk for complications. ★ MYTH: When there is a suspected big baby, intervening in labor and birth can decrease risk. CAUGHT ON VIDEO: IMPROVING BIRTH BREAKS THE SILENCE ON Since the beginning of August, Improving Birth has received hundreds of photos, messages, comments, and stories from women from across the country about the abuse and trauma they have experienced in maternitycare.
HOME - IMPROVINGBIRTHABOUT USISMOMOKJOIN THE MOVEMENTRESOURCESBLOGSHOP ImprovingBirth is a for-purpose organization whose mission is to inform, support, engage, and empower consumers, community leaders, and providers with the tools to improve birth. We believe when people have the tools to inspire change, that they will take action. LEARN MORE.YouTube.
ABOUT US - IMPROVINGBIRTH The Rally to Improve Birth has continued annually in communities around the country and into Australia, Japan, Canada, and Mexico. In 2017 ImprovingBirth merged with the consumer group BirthNetwork National and the Coalition for Improved Maternity Services to become the largest maternal health consumer advocacy organization in the U.S. BLOG - IMPROVINGBIRTH A new official estimate of how many new and expectant people die from causes related to pregnancy and childbirth in the US has finally been released by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), and as you probably could have guessed: It’s still terrible. Compared to 10 similarly wealthy countries, the US ranks 10th. The report. MOTHER-FRIENDLY ACCREDITATION PROGRAM VIRTUAL PERINATAL SUPPORT IS HERE TO STAY—EVEN ONCE THE Virtual perinatal support is here to stay—even once the pandemic passes. This past year of the COVID-19 pandemic has been isolating for us all—especially for expecting and new parents. When you’re getting ready to welcome a new life, you picture family celebrations and community support.not lockdowns and limits on who can accompanyyou
#ISMOMOK - IMPROVINGBIRTH A New Way. The #IsMomOK initiative will create a new consciousness in maternity care and drive the principles of our Mother-Friendly Hospital Accreditation Program (MFAP). MFAP is for hospitals and providers ready to embrace that we are failing mothers and for those who are intent on reviewing their practices and policies so they mayimprove
THE NEED FOR A TRAUMA-INFORMED MODEL OF MATERNITY CARE BY Components of a Trauma-Informed Model of Maternity Care Safety—Care options are based on high-quality evidence showing the best outcomes for moms and babies. A universal screening tool is used to assess current situation and history of trauma, and connect KIMBERLY TURBIN'S FORCED EPISIOTOMY CASE: THE RESOLUTION For the past three years, ImprovingBirth has stood behind Kimberly Turbin, the California mother who received an unwanted, unconsented episiotomy (caught on video) while giving birth to her son in 2013. Kimberly’s story has received unprecedented attention in the American media, as well as a huge outpouring of support from ImprovingBirth’s community. 2 8 9 10 KIMBERLY TURBIN, AN INDIVIDUAL, 11 PLAINTIFF, 12 2 COMPLAINT FOR DAMAGES 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 6. Ms. Turbin was on her back with her legs in stirrups, naked and PRESS RELEASE: WOMAN CHARGES OB WITH ASSAULT & BATTERY FOR CALIFORNIA WOMAN CHARGES DOCTOR WITH ASSAULT & BATTERY FOR FORCED EPISIOTOMY. Landmark case seeks to affirm fundamental legal, constitutional rights apply to women in pregnancy and childbirth. Los Angeles, CA—Mother Kimberly Turbin (previously known as “Kelly” to protect her privacy) has filed a complaint with the CentralDistrict of the
HOME - IMPROVINGBIRTHABOUT USISMOMOKJOIN THE MOVEMENTRESOURCESBLOGSHOP ImprovingBirth is a for-purpose organization whose mission is to inform, support, engage, and empower consumers, community leaders, and providers with the tools to improve birth. We believe when people have the tools to inspire change, that they will take action. LEARN MORE.YouTube.
ABOUT US - IMPROVINGBIRTH The Rally to Improve Birth has continued annually in communities around the country and into Australia, Japan, Canada, and Mexico. In 2017 ImprovingBirth merged with the consumer group BirthNetwork National and the Coalition for Improved Maternity Services to become the largest maternal health consumer advocacy organization in the U.S. BLOG - IMPROVINGBIRTH A new official estimate of how many new and expectant people die from causes related to pregnancy and childbirth in the US has finally been released by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), and as you probably could have guessed: It’s still terrible. Compared to 10 similarly wealthy countries, the US ranks 10th. The report. MOTHER-FRIENDLY ACCREDITATION PROGRAM VIRTUAL PERINATAL SUPPORT IS HERE TO STAY—EVEN ONCE THE Virtual perinatal support is here to stay—even once the pandemic passes. This past year of the COVID-19 pandemic has been isolating for us all—especially for expecting and new parents. When you’re getting ready to welcome a new life, you picture family celebrations and community support.not lockdowns and limits on who can accompanyyou
#ISMOMOK - IMPROVINGBIRTH A New Way. The #IsMomOK initiative will create a new consciousness in maternity care and drive the principles of our Mother-Friendly Hospital Accreditation Program (MFAP). MFAP is for hospitals and providers ready to embrace that we are failing mothers and for those who are intent on reviewing their practices and policies so they mayimprove
THE NEED FOR A TRAUMA-INFORMED MODEL OF MATERNITY CARE BY Components of a Trauma-Informed Model of Maternity Care Safety—Care options are based on high-quality evidence showing the best outcomes for moms and babies. A universal screening tool is used to assess current situation and history of trauma, and connect KIMBERLY TURBIN'S FORCED EPISIOTOMY CASE: THE RESOLUTION For the past three years, ImprovingBirth has stood behind Kimberly Turbin, the California mother who received an unwanted, unconsented episiotomy (caught on video) while giving birth to her son in 2013. Kimberly’s story has received unprecedented attention in the American media, as well as a huge outpouring of support from ImprovingBirth’s community. 2 8 9 10 KIMBERLY TURBIN, AN INDIVIDUAL, 11 PLAINTIFF, 12 2 COMPLAINT FOR DAMAGES 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 6. Ms. Turbin was on her back with her legs in stirrups, naked and PRESS RELEASE: WOMAN CHARGES OB WITH ASSAULT & BATTERY FOR CALIFORNIA WOMAN CHARGES DOCTOR WITH ASSAULT & BATTERY FOR FORCED EPISIOTOMY. Landmark case seeks to affirm fundamental legal, constitutional rights apply to women in pregnancy and childbirth. Los Angeles, CA—Mother Kimberly Turbin (previously known as “Kelly” to protect her privacy) has filed a complaint with the CentralDistrict of the
RESOURCES - IMPROVINGBIRTH Induction, C-Section, & VBAC Facts. Artificial induction and surgical birth (c-section) can be necessary and life-saving interventions, while vaginal birth after Cesarean (VBAC) remains an underutilized option for many women. We encourage every woman to understand the risks, benefits, and alternatives to these procedures so that they canmake
JOIN THE MOVEMENT
Connect with a cause that needs you. Discover purpose and feel pride as part of the ImprovingBirth team! With busy lives, it can be hard to find time to volunteer. However, the benefits of volunteering are enormous to you, your family, and your community. With approximately 10,000 volunteer hours a year, ImprovingBirth wouldn’t havesucceeded
BLOG - IMPROVINGBIRTH A new official estimate of how many new and expectant people die from causes related to pregnancy and childbirth in the US has finally been released by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), and as you probably could have guessed: It’s still terrible. Compared to 10 similarly wealthy countries, the US ranks 10th. The report. VOLUNTEER - IMPROVINGBIRTH ImprovingBirth is currently 100% volunteer, therefore the board is a working board. Each board member can expect to spend 2-5 hours a week dedicated to tasks and projects. IB’s Board Members will serve a 2-year term to be eligible for re-appointment for additional terms. Board meetings will be held monthly. SHOP - IMPROVINGBIRTH Support ImprovingBirth by purchasing a shirt or other items in ourexclusive shop.
#ISMOMOK - IMPROVINGBIRTH The #IsMomOK initiative will create a new consciousness in maternity care and drive the principles of our Mother-Friendly Hospital Accreditation Program (MFAP).. MFAP is for hospitals and providers ready to embrace that we are failing mothers and for those who are intent on reviewing their practices and policies so they may improve communications and the quality of care for the pregnant BUILDING A VIRTUAL VILLAGE CAN CHANGE THE GAME FOR Building a virtual village can change the game for parents. April 13, 2021 BY Dawn. We all know the saying—it takes a village to raise a child. But in today’s harried modern world where everything (including parenting) feels like it’s moving a mile a minute, itTELL YOUR STORY
Suffering from a difficult or traumatic birth can be devastating, especially if you feel that it may have been unnecessary. Telling your story includes filing a formal complaint. It is the most crucial step to create change for other families, while giving you a feeling of empowerment and help in the healing process.BIG BABY MYTH
Predictions of a big baby are right 50% of the time and wrong 50% of the time. ★ MYTH: Big babies are at higher risk for complications. FACT: In low-risk women, having a big baby does not put them or the baby at greater risk for complications. ★ MYTH: When there is a suspected big baby, intervening in labor and birth can decrease risk. CAUGHT ON VIDEO: IMPROVING BIRTH BREAKS THE SILENCE ON Since the beginning of August, Improving Birth has received hundreds of photos, messages, comments, and stories from women from across the country about the abuse and trauma they have experienced in maternitycare.
HOME - IMPROVINGBIRTHABOUT USISMOMOKJOIN THE MOVEMENTRESOURCESBLOGSHOP ImprovingBirth is a for-purpose organization whose mission is to inform, support, engage, and empower consumers, community leaders, and providers with the tools to improve birth. We believe when people have the tools to inspire change, that they will take action. LEARN MORE.YouTube.
ABOUT US - IMPROVINGBIRTH The Rally to Improve Birth has continued annually in communities around the country and into Australia, Japan, Canada, and Mexico. In 2017 ImprovingBirth merged with the consumer group BirthNetwork National and the Coalition for Improved Maternity Services to become the largest maternal health consumer advocacy organization in the U.S. RESOURCES - IMPROVINGBIRTH Induction, C-Section, & VBAC Facts. Artificial induction and surgical birth (c-section) can be necessary and life-saving interventions, while vaginal birth after Cesarean (VBAC) remains an underutilized option for many women. We encourage every woman to understand the risks, benefits, and alternatives to these procedures so that they canmake
MOTHER-FRIENDLY ACCREDITATION PROGRAM VIRTUAL PERINATAL SUPPORT IS HERE TO STAY—EVEN ONCE THE Virtual perinatal support is here to stay—even once the pandemic passes. This past year of the COVID-19 pandemic has been isolating for us all—especially for expecting and new parents. When you’re getting ready to welcome a new life, you picture family celebrations and community support.not lockdowns and limits on who can accompanyyou
THE NEED FOR A TRAUMA-INFORMED MODEL OF MATERNITY CARE BY Components of a Trauma-Informed Model of Maternity Care Safety—Care options are based on high-quality evidence showing the best outcomes for moms and babies. A universal screening tool is used to assess current situation and history of trauma, and connect VBAC BANS: THE INSANITY OF MANDATORY SURGERY From Vaginal Birth Bans in America: The Insanity of Mandatory Surgery, an eBook by Cristen Pascucci. Read the rest here. This excerpt above is from the eBook that explores how VBAC bans (or mandatory surgery policies) endanger the health, humanity, and rights of hundreds of thousands of women; how they’ve turned vaginal birth into aprivilege
KIMBERLY TURBIN'S FORCED EPISIOTOMY CASE: THE RESOLUTION For the past three years, ImprovingBirth has stood behind Kimberly Turbin, the California mother who received an unwanted, unconsented episiotomy (caught on video) while giving birth to her son in 2013. Kimberly’s story has received unprecedented attention in the American media, as well as a huge outpouring of support from ImprovingBirth’s community. PRESS RELEASE: WOMAN CHARGES OB WITH ASSAULT & BATTERY FOR CALIFORNIA WOMAN CHARGES DOCTOR WITH ASSAULT & BATTERY FOR FORCED EPISIOTOMY. Landmark case seeks to affirm fundamental legal, constitutional rights apply to women in pregnancy and childbirth. Los Angeles, CA—Mother Kimberly Turbin (previously known as “Kelly” to protect her privacy) has filed a complaint with the CentralDistrict of the
2 8 9 10 KIMBERLY TURBIN, AN INDIVIDUAL, 11 PLAINTIFF, 12 2 COMPLAINT FOR DAMAGES 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 6. Ms. Turbin was on her back with her legs in stirrups, naked and HOME - IMPROVINGBIRTHABOUT USISMOMOKJOIN THE MOVEMENTRESOURCESBLOGSHOP ImprovingBirth is a for-purpose organization whose mission is to inform, support, engage, and empower consumers, community leaders, and providers with the tools to improve birth. We believe when people have the tools to inspire change, that they will take action. LEARN MORE.YouTube.
ABOUT US - IMPROVINGBIRTH The Rally to Improve Birth has continued annually in communities around the country and into Australia, Japan, Canada, and Mexico. In 2017 ImprovingBirth merged with the consumer group BirthNetwork National and the Coalition for Improved Maternity Services to become the largest maternal health consumer advocacy organization in the U.S. RESOURCES - IMPROVINGBIRTH Induction, C-Section, & VBAC Facts. Artificial induction and surgical birth (c-section) can be necessary and life-saving interventions, while vaginal birth after Cesarean (VBAC) remains an underutilized option for many women. We encourage every woman to understand the risks, benefits, and alternatives to these procedures so that they canmake
MOTHER-FRIENDLY ACCREDITATION PROGRAM VIRTUAL PERINATAL SUPPORT IS HERE TO STAY—EVEN ONCE THE Virtual perinatal support is here to stay—even once the pandemic passes. This past year of the COVID-19 pandemic has been isolating for us all—especially for expecting and new parents. When you’re getting ready to welcome a new life, you picture family celebrations and community support.not lockdowns and limits on who can accompanyyou
THE NEED FOR A TRAUMA-INFORMED MODEL OF MATERNITY CARE BY Components of a Trauma-Informed Model of Maternity Care Safety—Care options are based on high-quality evidence showing the best outcomes for moms and babies. A universal screening tool is used to assess current situation and history of trauma, and connect VBAC BANS: THE INSANITY OF MANDATORY SURGERY From Vaginal Birth Bans in America: The Insanity of Mandatory Surgery, an eBook by Cristen Pascucci. Read the rest here. This excerpt above is from the eBook that explores how VBAC bans (or mandatory surgery policies) endanger the health, humanity, and rights of hundreds of thousands of women; how they’ve turned vaginal birth into aprivilege
KIMBERLY TURBIN'S FORCED EPISIOTOMY CASE: THE RESOLUTION For the past three years, ImprovingBirth has stood behind Kimberly Turbin, the California mother who received an unwanted, unconsented episiotomy (caught on video) while giving birth to her son in 2013. Kimberly’s story has received unprecedented attention in the American media, as well as a huge outpouring of support from ImprovingBirth’s community. PRESS RELEASE: WOMAN CHARGES OB WITH ASSAULT & BATTERY FOR CALIFORNIA WOMAN CHARGES DOCTOR WITH ASSAULT & BATTERY FOR FORCED EPISIOTOMY. Landmark case seeks to affirm fundamental legal, constitutional rights apply to women in pregnancy and childbirth. Los Angeles, CA—Mother Kimberly Turbin (previously known as “Kelly” to protect her privacy) has filed a complaint with the CentralDistrict of the
2 8 9 10 KIMBERLY TURBIN, AN INDIVIDUAL, 11 PLAINTIFF, 12 2 COMPLAINT FOR DAMAGES 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 6. Ms. Turbin was on her back with her legs in stirrups, naked and RESOURCES - IMPROVINGBIRTH Induction, C-Section, & VBAC Facts. Artificial induction and surgical birth (c-section) can be necessary and life-saving interventions, while vaginal birth after Cesarean (VBAC) remains an underutilized option for many women. We encourage every woman to understand the risks, benefits, and alternatives to these procedures so that they canmake
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BLOG - IMPROVINGBIRTH A new official estimate of how many new and expectant people die from causes related to pregnancy and childbirth in the US has finally been released by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), and as you probably could have guessed: It’s still terrible. Compared to 10 similarly wealthy countries, the US ranks 10th. The report. SHOP - IMPROVINGBIRTH Support ImprovingBirth by purchasing a shirt or other items in ourexclusive shop.
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Virtual perinatal support is here to stay—even once the pandemicpasses
April 13, 2021 BY Dawn This past year of the COVID-19 pandemic has been isolating for us all—especially for expecting and new parents. When you’re getting ready to welcome a... Read more Building a virtual village can change the game for pregnant families April 13, 2021 BY Dawn We all know the saying—it takes a village to raise a child. But in today’s harried modern world where everything (including parenting) feels like it’s... Read moreVirtual
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