Total Faith in Governor Kathy Hochul, Dr. Mary T. Bassett, Richard Gottfried & Gustavo Rivera to continue working with New York Midwives and nysbca to open Midwifery-Led Birthing Centers in NYS and looking forward to Antonio Reynoso setting off the movement in Brooklyn

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Wonderful interview with Dr. Betty Carrington, Pioneering African American Nurse-Midwife by Queens Public Library youtu.be/rzI5O6LjXxY

Please join us on 4/14 at 7:30 pm EST for a Teach In ahead of our Advocacy Day in Albany on 4/26! Come learn how to advocate for midwifery legislation! Can't wait to see you there! Zoom link: us02web.zoom.us/j/88115084974?…

Happy National Midwifery Week to all the New York Midwives! #MidwiferyWeek2022

Join New York Midwives at the American College of Nurse-Midwives 35th Annual Therese Dondero Memorial Lecture presented by Saraswathi Vedam, RM, Ph.D., FACNM, Sci D (hc) Thursday, October 13, 2022, at 7:00pm EST (Virtual) Register: bit.ly/3CIY2h3

Today is #MaternalHealthAwarenessDay According to the CDC, over 80% of maternal deaths are preventable. Expanding Midwifery-led care can aid in reducing maternal mortality and morbidity and improve overall health outcomes for women, birthing people, and their families.

SAVE THE DATE: NYM is hosting its FIRST-EVER Abortion Education & Action Conference for midwives and midwifery students FEATURING Premier Speaker - Midwife Dr. Michelle Drew! The Rev. Dr. Auntie Michelle She/Her Max Capacity is 70 attendees! RSVP for event details at bit.ly/AB_EAC

We celebrate and honor #BMHW2024! Join the Black Mamas Matter Alliance for their Kick off Tweet Chat tomorrow at 12:00 PM EST! #BMHW24 #BlackMamasMatter #BlackMaternalHealthWeek #ReproJustice #BirthJustice #MaternalEquity #BlackMaternalHealth #BirthEquity #BlackWomenLead

Register for our upcoming event at eventbrite.com/e/nym-nycm-pre… We will have 75 signed copies of Ms. Holmes book, Safe in a Midwife's Hands: Birthing Traditions from Africa to the American South, available for purchase! Hope to see you there!

Bill S05625/A06902 is one of many bills New York Midwives is lobbying for during our annual Advocacy Day event purposefully scheduled during Black Maternal Health Week! #BMHW24

Bill S07023A/A0816A is one of the many bills New York Midwives is lobbying for during our annual Advocacy Day event purposefully scheduled during Black Maternal Health Week!

Bill S04264/A0227A is one of the many bills New York Midwives has lobbied for during our annual Advocacy Day event purposefully scheduled during Black Maternal Health Week!

NYM is thrilled to announce that our International Day of the Midwife Celebration will include a special honoring of Midwifery Matriarch Dr. Betty Watts Carrington! Register here: eventbrite.com/e/nym-nycm-pre…

Stay tuned for more information and how to sign up to attend