The ACOG recently published their yearly state legislative update. The main topic was those troublesome ‘lay’ midwives and home birth. While the document is full of the typically misinformed information and erroneous assumptions about midwives, it has the flavor of someone who is afraid–very afraid. Let me quote from the document and [...]
Filed under: Midwifery, VBAC | Tagged: ACOG Year in Review, home birth, homebirth, lay midwives, Midwifery | 1 Comment »
STOP THE MOTHERS Act – A nationwide screening program for psychiatric disorders which encourages drugs to pregnant and postpartum women
URGENT – VISIT http://uniteforlife.org/MOTHERpress.htm and call the HELP Committee and HELP Committee Chair Senator Edward Kennedy TODAY! 2/13/08 They are looking at this tomorrow, Valentine’s Day. OBAMA is a cosponsor.To the HELP Committee of the United [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized | Tagged: Mothers Act, political activism, postpartum depression, prenatal screening, psychiatric disorders, Ted Kennedy, Unite for Life | 3 Comments »
