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Birth Center news! Morning Star Birth Center open now in SW suburbs. Health Foundations Birth Center in St. Paul Feb. 2010.

 

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

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 Vitality Yoga Downtown St. Paul

ICAN, Cesarean prevention every 2nd Monday

Ten Moons Rising - Conscious parenting & healing birth trauma

 

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From Susan Lane, MN Better Birth Coalition

Susan Lane and the Better Birth Coalition are working hard  to bring Minnesota the best in evidence-based birth options.  

Read more of what Susan says about the Better Birth supported bills in Minnesota by clicking the link "Read More"

 
Legislative efforts

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

National Birth Center Legislation is in need of support now!

From BirthCenters.org: Please call your U.S. Representative and two Senators to ask them to support The Medicaid Birth Center Reimbursement Act.  In the House, it is bill H.R. 2358. In the Senate it is bill S.1423.   Strong bipartisan co-sponsorship in the House and Senate are critical.  ACT NOW!

Call Your Legislators in 5 Easy Steps
  1. CALL your 2 U.S. SENATORS and U.S. Representative at their D.C. offices.
    To find your Senators and their contact information, click here.
    To find your Representative and his/her contact information, click here.
    OR
    Call the U.S. Capitol Switchboard at 202-224-3121 and ask for your Senator or Representative
 
Better Birth Coalition


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.  MN BBC had a wonderful  for "A Day on the Hill" with our supportive Senators and Representative speakers at the Minnesota State Capitol on March 9th, 2009. See more on March.  Click "Read More" to find the Better Birth Coalition's legislative agenda.


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. Read Susan's latest comments and legislative updates.

 
March 9th at the Capitol

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 The Minnesota Better Birth Coalition's Day on the Hill

Monday, March 9th, 2009

Bringing attention to maternity care.

Organizer Susan Lane says joining together gets more done than working alone.

 
Minnesota Midwives Guild

The Minnesota Midwives Guild 

http://www.mmguild.org/

Chair, Kim Garrett, CPM

c 612-669-0333

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