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PUSH Campaign @pushcampaignorg

Push is a decade-long global movement for women and the midwives who protect and uphold their rights and bodily autonomy.

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From robots to rollbacks. Here’s the news we’re watching in the world of sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR). What stories are you following?
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Thank you @AmandaParris for sharing your own experience to shed light on 🇨🇦’s Black Maternal Health crisis. When governments refuse to track race-based health data, they’re able to ignore the realities of a health system failing already marginalised populations.
Amanda Parris@amanda_parris
3 Feb 2024
TW: this article discusses maternal loss. In ep. 5 of For the Culture, we discuss the Black maternal health crisis. I wrote this article about the personal experience that inspired it and the loss I was going through while making it. cbc.ca/documentaries/i-made-…
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Commemorating #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth, let's shed light on breast cancer's global impact, the most prevalent cancer among women. Midwives play a pivotal role as confidants & educators, underscoring regular screenings & early detection for better outcomes #midwifery
United Nations
@UN
1 Oct 2023
Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women worldwide. Yet, early detection through screening as well as treatment significantly help improve survival rates. More from @WHO during October’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month: who.int/activities/preventin…
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🔔 #MidwiferyCommunity 🎈 Join us in celebrating the transformative power of data in elevating our profession and improving health results for mothers and infants! 🎊
International Confederation of Midwives@world_midwives
3 Oct 2023
Data empowers midwives with insights, and insights empower us to drive better care. 💪 Let’s harness the power of data for healthier mums and babies! #Midwifery
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Happy #WorldContraceptionDay! Sharing this innovative new app from @WHO that supports #midwives and other health workers to create tailored abortion care plans for abortion-seekers. Check it out: who.int/news/item/07-08-2023…
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Maternal Mental Health Alliance@MMHAlliance
24 Sep 2023
Black Maternal Mental Health Week begins tomorrow! Led by MMHA member @MotherhoodGroup, #BMMHW was launched to raise awareness, highlight disparities, share resources, and break cultural barriers in maternal mental health for Black mothers. Please join the conversation #BMMHW23.
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MSI Reproductive Choices@MSIchoices
22 Sep 2023
Midwives play an essential role in supporting the reproductive choices of all - whether that's delivering a birth, or providing safe abortion care. Read how MSI midwives like Pragati are changing lives and supporting futures on the @pushcampaignorg blog: pushcampaign.org/news/the-ca…
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Yes @DrSamukeliso !! Legislation globally hinders midwives from offering a full range of services and leading in the care of women & other birthing people. Nurse and doctor colleagues: retweet this message in support of midwives!
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Spot the midwife 👀…. Congrats, @ashumartha3 !
Melinda French Gates
@melindagates
20 Sep 2023
And the award goes to…🏆💫 Extending a heartfelt congratulations to this year’s #Goalkeepers2030 Global Goal Award winners, whose extraordinary leadership is helping accelerate progress on the world’s toughest issues. You’re an inspiration to us all.
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When #midwives win, women and gender diverse people do too! Congrats on the Change Makers award @ashumartha3 #Goalkeepers2023
Gates Foundation
@gatesfoundation
20 Sep 2023
Ashu’s (@ashumartha3) unwavering commitment to saving the lives of mothers and babies did not go unnoticed. #Goalkeepers2030
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Can you guess the common thread we’re seeing in these news stories? MIDWIVES! Investing in them directly improves reproductive health access, especially where #SRH is limited. #InvestInMidwives #PUSHForMidwives
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Abortion Rights@Abortion_Rights
7 Sep 2023
📢 Breaking News: Mexico Takes a Historic Step in Women's Reproductive Rights 🚺💪 loom.ly/8AHawJw

Court decriminalises abortion across Mexico

The Supreme Court ruling means all 32 of the country's states can now provide terminations.

bbc.com
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Planned Parenthood Global@ppglobe
6 Sep 2023
🚨 BREAKING: Mexico's supreme court has decriminalized abortion across the country! A huge win for the people of Mexico and the global sexual and reproductive health movement 🇲🇽🎉theguardian.com/world/2023/s…

Mexico supreme court decriminalizes abortion across country

Decision to remove abortion from federal penal code comes amid trend in Latin America of loosening restrictions on procedure

theguardian.com
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mary egorp@egorp_mary
6 Sep 2023
Did you know that midwives can meet 90% of the need for essential sexual, reproductive, maternal, newborn, and adolescent health interventions? Support midwives and advance gender equality. @pushcampaignorg #Midwives #GenderEquality #WomenDeliver2023
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We showed up at the world’s largest gender equality conference to ask delegates about the issues they were representing & demonstrate how midwives are a viable response to many of these issues. Ask us how midwives address the social justice issues you care about. @WomenDeliver
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Birth plans are not to be mocked & each woman's unique journey is to be respected. Midwives are experts in providing empathetic care & actively listening to women's desires, ensuring a positive birth experience. #PUSHForMidwives & promote respectful, patient-centred care for all.
Clement Lee, MD, MSc@ClementLeeMD
5 Sep 2023
this baby might not make it out of the hospital
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As states throughout the US roll back support for and access to birth centres, we’ve been unpacking this question. 👇🏾 Watch for answers in an IG live with our partners @community_birth: instagram.com/reel/CwqGH3DAP…
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Midwifery plays a crucial role in addressing Black maternal mortality: it provides culturally competent care and personalised support to improve maternal health outcomes within the Black community.
Christy Turlington Burns@CTurlington
3 Sep 2023
The midwifery model of care has been proven to improve birth outcomes and make mothers feel safer and listened to. @everymomcounts #givingbirthinamerica latimes.com/california/story…
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Ahead of @comunity_birth’s #BirthCenterWeek, we delve into BIPOC-led birth centres in the US, exploring their potential to address disparities in maternal health outcomes & the obstacles they confront in expanding their reach. Read our blog post here: bit.ly/3L3IgRK
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Cherie Oyier@cherieoyier
28 Aug 2023
Did you know that midwives can meet 90% of the need for essential sexual, reproductive, maternal, newborn, and adolescent health interventions? Support midwives and advance gender equality. @pushcampaignorg #Midwives #GenderEquality #WomenDeliver2023
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