S23 Ep10: Terror

*Content warning: medical trauma and neglect, threat of life, mature and stressful themes, pregnancy and infant loss.

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Moms Advocating For Moms
S23 survivors Markeda, Kristen and Amanda have created a nonprofit, Moms Advocating for Moms, in hopes to create a future where maternal well-being is prioritized, disparities are addressed, and every mother has the resources and support she needs to thrive: momsadvocatingformoms.org/take-action
linktr.ee/momsadvocatingformoms

Please sign the survivors petitions below to improve midwifery education and regulation in Texas

change.org/p/improve-midwifery-education-and-r…

Malik's Law
capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegS…
M.A.M.A. has helped file a Texas bill called Malik's Law, which is intended to implement requirements for midwives in Texas to report birth outcomes in hopes of improving transparency and data collection in the midwifery field in partnership with Senator Claudia Ordaz.

*Sources:
American College of Nurse Midwives
midwife.org

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG)
acog.org

ACOG, Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring During Labor
acog.org/womens-health/faqs/fetal-heart-rate-m…

Amniotomy
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK470167/#:~:text=Amni….

March of Dimes
marchofdimes.org/peristats/about-us

National Midwifery Institute
nationalmidwiferyinstitute.com/midwifery

North American Registry of Midwives (NARM)
narm.org

The Second Trimester
hopkinsmedicine.org/health/wellness-and-preven….

Stages of labor and birth
mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/labor-and-del…

State investigating Dallas birth center and midwives, following multiple complaints from patients
wfaa.com/article/news/local/investigates/state…

Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR)
tdlr.texas.gov

What to Know About Cervical Dilation
healthline.com/health/pregnancy/cervix-dilatio…

Zucker School of Medicine, Amos Grunebaum, MD
faculty.medicine.hofstra.edu/13732-amos-gruneb…

*SWW S23 Theme Song & Artwork:

Thank you so much to Emily Wolfe for covering Glad Rag’s original song, U Think U for us this season!

Hear more from Emily Wolfe:

On Spotify (open.spotify.com/artist/0WUpndpcjYMzyPwZ996Sha…)
On Apple Music (music.apple.com/us/artist/emily-wolfe/252508107)

emilywolfemusic.com
instagram.com/emilywolfemusic

Glad Rags: gladragsmusic.com

The S23 cover art is by the Amazing Sara Stewart (instagram.com/okaynotgreat)

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*Please note: the first airing of this episode stated that Rachel was a CNM, she is a CPM and LM so we corrected this error within an hour of release.