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A March of Dimes public health education campaign aimed to reduce maternal and infant health by promoting #PreconceptionHealthNC

North Carolina
Joined March 2011
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Watch Stacey Brayboy, SVP, Office of Government Affairs at @MarchofDimes moderate a panel featuring @MayorBowser to discuss the current state of maternal and infant health at the 2021 national summit @MomHealthDC - https://xitter.gq/t.co/zn0wDYaKdl #DCMaternalHealth
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“Advancing the health of moms and babies is at the core of what we do every day at March of Dimes through programs, research, advocacy and partnerships.” – Stacey Brayboy, SVP, Office of Government Relations, @MarchofDimes #DCMaternalHealth
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All sessions are Free, Virtual, and Open to anyone who -Identifies as Muslim -Lives in NC, SC, VA, WV -Is over the age of 16
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Join us in our second session of our Reproductive and Sexual Health Series: From Puberty Onwards - July 22nd 6-8pm EST via Zoom. Register Here: https://xitter.gq/t.co/h06DMuEj3N The session will be facilitated by Sameera Qureshi, founder of Sexual Health for Muslims.
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We endorse the Support Through Loss Act introduced by @SenDuckworth, @RepPressley to support families who face setbacks such as pregnancy loss when trying to grow their family. Everyone deserves to take the time to grieve and heal #SupportThroughLoss #BlanketChange
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#Healthequity has been at the core of our work for decades. We can improve maternal health and child birth outcomes by tackling long-standing health care disparities. Join us by becoming a #Momnibus advocate. marchofdimes.org/momnibus
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#Naloxone is a life-saving medication that can reverse an #opioid overdose and reduce the number of drug overdose deaths. Many states have laws that allow #pharmacists to dispense naloxone without a prescription. Learn more: go.usa.gov/xHH4B?cid=twitter
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#DYK? Postpartum depression can interfere with the ability to do daily life activities. Symptoms include intense feelings of sadness, anxiety, hopelessness, & thoughts of hurting self or baby. Treatment is available. Talk to your doctor. #NMHAM https://xitter.gq/t.co/oykVcKTM4A #PPD
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Have you applied for our #funding opportunity to increase racial and ethnic minority enrollment & retention in #lupus clinical trials? Help us reduce lupus-related health disparities experienced by racial and ethnic minority populations. Apply today: minorityhealth.hhs.gov/omh/b….
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Racial and ethnic minorities are more likely than Non-Hispanic whites to get sick, be hospitalized, or die from #COVID19. Getting vaccinated helps your body develop immunity to the disease. Get the facts to ensure you are #VaccineReady when it’s your turn. https://xitter.gq/t.co/BMoQhXuds8
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.@cdcgov release of @NCHStats data show the maternal mortality rate increased by 15% from 2018 to 2019. Racial and ethnic disparities in #maternalmortality persist. Take action: https://xitter.gq/t.co/GDHuek8Ksb
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March of Dimes Ready For Life NC retweeted
You still have time to register for tomorrow's event. Registration closes at 9:00pm tonight. Don't miss your opportunity to join us for a great morning of information! @ReadyForLifeNC @NCMOD1 @PPSouthAtlantic @aggiehonors @ncatsga @ncat_cahss @NCATCAHSS #AggiePride #BMHW21
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New legislation would establish implicit bias training for everyone involved in perinatal care. Any health practitioner with a license would be required to take the training in order to renew their license and continue practicing. #ncnews #maternalhealth northcarolinahealthnews.org/…
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Culturally reflective doulas are crucial to protecting lives. HealthConnect One is proud to co-develop programs with communities where doulas reflect those they serve. #bmhw21
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Are you aware of the recent HHS Action Plan and the Call to Action by the @Surgeon_General to improve #MaternalHealth? OMH's new program supports this initiative by helping maternal health providers deliver the highest quality of care. https://xitter.gq/t.co/wyROW7WeH4 #BMHW21
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Attend Healthy Moms. Strong Babies. Webinar, Black Maternal Health Week: Empowering Parents & Families, today 4/15, 2pm ET. Moderated by @Zsakeba w/ @FolashadeButler, Dr Lynne Lightfoote, @iamKSealsAllers, & Dr. Collins (@LurieChildrens, @NUFeinbergMed) Facebook.com/marchofdimes
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Our @Publix campaign kicks off today! Tell your favorite store associate that you'd like to make a donation at the register and support healthy moms and #strongbabies! #publixserves #publix #marchofdimes
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Black Maternal Health Week #BMHW21 serves to amplify the voices of Black Mamas and center the values and traditions of the Birth Justice movement. Thank you and reference to our partners @southernbirthjustice in the movement #BlackMamasMatter #BlackMaternalHealth #BirthEquity
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Today at 12:30pm ET, @VP Kamala Harris and Ambassador Susan E. Rice @AmbassadorRice will hold a roundtable with Black women who will share their pregnancy, childbirth & postpartum stories. Watch the conversation at WhiteHouse.gov/Live. #BMHW21 #BlackMaternalHealthWeek
Black women are 2-3 times more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than white women. @POTUS and I are determined to ensure that Black women can get the care they deserve through pregnancy, childbirth, and post-partum. #BlackMaternalHealthWeek youtu.be/CoySUc8s1xI
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