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Op-Ed: Reproductive Justice Is a Key to Quality Care

by Linda Sloan Locke, CNM, MPH, LSW, FACNM

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Post published:January 7, 2021
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Read the full article by our Affiliate's former President on the following link https://www.medpagetoday.com/obgyn/generalobgyn/90408?xid=nl_mpt_SROBGYN_2021-01-02&eun=g663600d0r&utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=ObGynUpdate_010321&utm_term=NL_Spec_OBGYN_Update_Active

NJ Health Care Quality Institute: Julie Blumenfeld

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Post published:January 6, 2021
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Last December, our Affiliate President, Julie Blumenfeld, was interviewed at the NJ Health Care Quality Institute about Midwifery and the role of the midwife in NJ. Read the full interview…

NJ Affiliate of the ACNM Virtual Midwifery Meeting
Tuesday, December 8, 2020
7:00 PM-8:30 PM

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Post published:December 5, 2020
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We are excited to see the New Jersey Midwives via ZOOM! 7:00-7:30 Affiliate MeetingLegislative and Fundraising UpdatesMidwifery Day Planning7:30-8:30 Clinical Update: Intrahepatic Cholestasis of PregnancyShailen Shah, MD, MFM Quarterly Meeting Raffle:$40 Gift…

NJ Affiliate of the ACNM Fall Virtual Midwifery Meeting

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Post published:September 20, 2020
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We are excited to see the New Jersey Midwives via ZOOM! Join us on Saturday, October 10, 20209:30 AM-12:30 PM 9:30-10:00 Affiliate Meeting 10:15-11:00 Applying the Principles of Mindfulness to the…

Free Webinar Series on lung health, tobacco cessation and vaping for health professionals

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Post published:September 20, 2020
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ScreenNJ and the Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey invite you and your colleagues to an upcoming free five-part webinar series for healthcare and public health professionals across New Jersey. Each…

The ACNM Issued a Statement Regarding Complaints of Unwarranted Hysterectomies Performed Without Consent at ICE Facilities

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Post published:September 20, 2020
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Multiple news sources are reporting allegations of neglectful and harmful treatment of detained immigrant women at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Georgia, including hysterectomies performed that were…

NJ ACNM 2020 Midwife Awards

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Post published:July 26, 2020
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This year our affiliate will again offer several awards to outstanding midwives in our state.The New Jersey Affiliate of the American College of Nurse Midwives Senior Midwife Award is designed to commemorate…

Our Diversity and Inclusion Committee will hold its first meeting on June 29

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Post published:June 26, 2020
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The D&I Committee of the ACNM NJ Affiliate is thrilled to have their first meeting next Monday, June 29 at 7 pm via Zoom. They will be focusing on developing…

Our Midwives of Color Caucus will hold its first Zoom meeting on June 17th. Join us!

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Post published:June 13, 2020
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The Diversity and Inclusion Committee of the ACNM NJ Affiliate, chaired by Linda Lock, recently announced the first meeting of its subdivision Midwives of Color Caucus (MOCC). Shan Carter and…

Attention NJ Moms!

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Post published:May 22, 2020
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This is a message from the First Lady of NJ: The 2 Degrees Foundation‪ & Melinated Moms have launched “Virtually There: Support for NJ Moms During The #COVID19 Crisis And…