23,000 no’s.
9,500 yes’s.
The no’s were loud. The yes’s were the magic.
A reflection on leadership, alignment, and moving forward anyway.
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#keepgoing#leadership#alignment
Reproductive healthcare and outcomes are shaped by state policy. Laws decide if clinics stay open, what’s covered, and whether rural women travel hours for basic care.
#RuralHealth#WomensHealth
If we want better rural leadership, we have to stop telling people the only way to help is by knocking on doors. We widen participation by honoring how people can truly show up.
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I had a great time on the @RuralThree Rural White Guys podcast talking rural life, values-based communication, and how #Democrats can show up in rural areas in 2026.
Listen here: https://t.co/K1P1w9wNwh
Grab the Guidebook: https://t.co/69s2VTigYo
#RuralAmerica#RuralPolitics
Reading the forward from my new book on #substack: https://t.co/xPifHZmivo
"We need to meet [#rural] folks where they are, not where we want them to be."
The Dept. of Ed just dropped nursing from its list of “professional degree” programs. They may not call us professionals on paper but we know better. It’s time to run for office, build our own tables, and fix the health of this nation. @HealngPolitics#NursesInPolitics
I learned early in my campaign that many people don’t realize how everyday health struggles are shaped by policy — the political determinants of health. When we show those links, the message finally hits home.
#PoliticalDeterminants#RuralHealth#HealthPolicy#ConnectTheDots
Woman-Centered Health is coming back — and stepping boldly into the arena of politics and campaigning.
Advancing women’s health happens one connection, one decision, one vote at a time.
Let’s show up better in rural America. 💙
#WomensHealth#RuralHealth#politicaldeterminants
In episode #70, we interview Mindy Spigel author of “There’s a Snake on My Head,” about #patient#experience and how clinicians can alleviate patient’s fear and anxiety when seeking healthcare. Listen at https://t.co/R07I0PY1l7 or wherever you listen to podcasts.
Episode 71 launched this week! In this episode we interviewed Mary Kathleen Haber about #inclusive#sexual#health#assessments. Listen at https://t.co/HTqo5vnTG7 or wherever you listen to podcasts.
Want to learn about #servicedesign? In our latest episode, we interview Claire Phillips of @NurseTheSystem. We talk about “good leadership,” principles of service design & how to incorporate it into your role. Listen at https://t.co/lVqCiHUz08 or wherever you listen to podcasts.
#67! We interview Dr. @saragorm, author and CEO of Critica. We discuss the difference between #misinformation & #disinformation, #infodemics, and how clinicians can manage mis/disinformation. Check out the episode at https://t.co/6THLRFwi0b or wherever you listen to podcasts.
People in healthcare: please consider your patients’ privacy when asking them personal health information in the presence of a family member or visitor. Today I was asked if I still had my IUD in front of my mom and they then told her “good news she’s not pregnant” before my
New episode! We brought back Dixie and Rebecca from @f2fsupport about #SafeHavens. We discuss communication tips when speaking with a pregnant person in crisis and questions to ask when someone is considering or utilizing a safe haven. Listen at https://t.co/LSYqMaL1DY
I wish I didn't have to say this: healthcare providers, when you have implicit bias training, please include the front desk staff or anyone who communicates with your patients.
Ep #65 launched today. We interview Dr. Lina Buffington, the Executive Director of @NursesforSRH. They offer resources for #nurses, especially for folks providing #abortion care, and #sexual & #reproductive care. Listen at https://t.co/xURBHCwIzb or where you listen to podcasts.
Happy Thanksgiving! On this day of giving, we are giving our 64th episode. We interviewed @HapiOBRN and Catherine Hill about the new Respectful Maternity Toolkit developed by @AWHONN Listen at https://t.co/0A02aokwzK or wherever you listen to podcasts. #reproductivehealth.
Last week we launched episode 63. In this episode, we interview @LForanLewis about her award-winning research exploring the #birth experiences of women on the #autism spectrum. Listen at https://t.co/i1eEmis7Bh or wherever you listen to podcasts.