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Humanity 2.0 Lab publishes innovative white paper on improving maternal health worldwide
Coauthored By Jennie Joseph founder Commonsense Childbirth ( www.commonsensechildbirth.org ) is a 501(C)3 non-profit organization that houses The Birth Place birth center, the Easy Access Women’s Health Clinic and the National Perinatal Task Force ( www.perinataltaskforce.com ). NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sep 12, 2019– Humanity 2.0 Lab – the pioneering maternal health platform – published its first white paper on the…
A Maternity Care Desert Threatens Lower Income Women in Washington, D.C. | Miriam Zoila Pérez
The closure of two labor and delivery wards in D.C.’s poorest neighborhoods presents a challenge for communities with already alarmingly high maternal and infant mortality rates. … In 2015, Newsweek proclaimed that “Washington, D.C., is one of the worst places in America to be a mother,” based on a study of how it has the…
Hurricane Irma – Midwife Jennie is not leaving Florida!
September 9, 2017, Orlando: Even as Hurricane Irma approaches, Jennie is not leaving Florida. In fact, it is her plan to check on and help as many expecting moms in the area as possible. Many families are not financially able to evacuate and she is concerned for the health and wellbeing of these moms and…
WEBINAR | December 10 @ 1:00 PM EST
On Saturday December 10th @ 1:00 pm (EST) Jennie will be holding a Q & A webinar for those that have an interest in and would like to know more about the JJ Way Model of Care as well as the Easy Access Clinic Model. Join us and learn: How the JJ Way Model of Care has eradicated the persistent…
Cast Your Vote For ‘the AMERICAN dream’
This year the documentary, ‘the AMERICAN dream’ has the honor of being a part of the 2016 Women’s Voices Now Online Film Festival! From now through July 1, 2016 you have the opportunity to let your voice be heard by voting for this documentary. Told through the voice of African American women, ‘the AMERICAN dream’ exposes the disparities of maternal mortality that…
Why Not Home?
FUTURE SCREENINGS Jennie never met a challenge she didn’t face head on. As an immigrant from the UK, she assumed she would be able to work as a midwife in hospitals as she had back home. She soon found out that if she wanted to practice as a direct entry midwife in the…
CNN | Giving Birth in America
Giving Birth in America Christy Turlington Burns: Make childbirth safe for every mother By Christy Turlington Burns When I look at what women face giving birth in America today, I notice some historical issues resurfacing. We’ve come a long way over the past century, but there’s a long journey ahead before pregnancy and childbirth are…
National Perinatal Task Force
“Until women and their loved ones feel that they have enough knowledge and agency to be part of the decisions around their care and until they have access to the education and support that they are lacking, they will continue to be at risk.” ~Jennie Joseph http://www.perinataltaskforce.com Twitter @perinataltskfce Facebook #perinataltaskforce
NATIONAL PERINATAL TASK FORCE | Jennie Joseph
September is Infant Mortality Awareness Month, please join us tonight at 7:30 pm EST for a special Google Hangout hosted by @JennieJoseph to support the National Perinatal Task Force – Click here to join the Hangout http://bit.ly/Y2a664 – See you tonight #InfantMortality #Maternalhealth#perinataltaskforce #perinatalrevolution Jennie Joseph is building a network of support to transform…
Midwives of Color 
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