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The National Children's Study in Ramsey County launches 

Monday, Jan. 24, 2011, 4- 6 at the Wilder Center in St. Paul 
 Please attend the celebration- 


-Senator Ellen Anderson
-Ken Bence, Medica Health and President, Minnesota Public Health
-Commissioner Toni Carter, Ramsey County
-Dr. John Finnegan, Dean, School of Public Health, U of M

The study team gives a brief presentation and Q & A before the casual reception.

REGISTER FOR FREE, at: http://ncsmnjan242011. eventbrite.com/ 
-Inquiries: will1945@umn.edu 

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Where to give birth?

Homebirth Midwives in Minnesota

Morning Star Birth Center  Saint Louis Park

Health Foundations Birth Center St. Paul

Hospital Birth in Minnesota

Get involved:

Attachment Parenting in Minnesota 

Childbirth Collective Parent Topic Meetings, meet doulas and get educated
Mondays, 7 pm at Blooma  Edina
Thursdays, 7 pm at Health Foundations St. Paul 

ICAN, Cesarean prevention, South Minneapolis, every 2nd Monday

Ten Moons Rising - Conscious parenting & healing birth trauma

Minnesota Better Birth Coalition, Susan Lane, Coordinator. Salane@visi.com.

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Tuesday, 20 January 2009 14:46

Minnesota - and the nation -  Ripe for maternity reform right now.

November 22, 2010 From the Childbirth Connection newsletter:

Partnering to Improve Maternity Care Quality Act of 2010 Filed in House of Representatives! 
Childbirth Connection is pleased to inform eNews subscribers that Congressman Elliot Engel (D-NY) and Congresswoman Sue Myrick (R-NC) have just filed the Partnering to Improve Maternity Care Quality Act of 2010 (HR 6437). Childbirth Connection was honored to work with the offices of Mr. Engel and Mrs. Myrick on this significant bipartisan legislation.  
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Monday, 09 February 2009 06:05


MINNESOTA BETTER BIRTH COALITION ENVISIONS SAFER, LOWER-COST MATERNITY CARE
The message is simple:  Better birth, lower cost. 

The Minnesota Better Birth Coalition exists to promote better birth at lower cost for all women in Minnesota by organizing public support for legislation that will remove barriers to evidence-based, woman- and family-centered maternity care.  Click "Read More."   For more information, contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or call Susan Lane at 612-810-1544.

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Minnesota Midwives Guild PDF Print E-mail
Friday, 06 March 2009 19:24

The next meeting of The Minnesota Midwives Guild is on noon, November 8, 2010 in Edina. Our agenda is to continue discussion of a proposed formulary to be added to the Standards of Care. Please submit any additional agenda items to Gail Tully, Secretary, via mail or email, no phone submissions, before November 1st. The board would like to review all proposed submissions before the day of the meeting.

All Minnesota midwives are invited and welcome. 

We meet twice a year. Our fall meeting is the one in which we review proposals.

Chair, Kim Garrett, CPM can be reached at  her cell 612-669-0333

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http://www.mmguild.org/
 
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