Linda V Walsh

Midwife, wife (Ed), mother (Travis, Sara), Grandma (Adaline, Spencer), avid fisherwoman, gardener

[Lucina Maternity @LucinaSocial]

Another Mother's Day, Another Year of Horrible Maternal Care in America https://t.co/9yckYHa2KC via @TheMarySue

[Lucina Maternity @LucinaSocial]

How to cut your odds of having a C-section if you don't really need one. https://t.co/nBmZk9RoeL

[Linda V Walsh @lvwalshCNM]

Developed countries benefit from ensuring access to well trained midwives. #AB1612 @CalMidwives CA midwives improve maternal-infant outcomes https://t.co/Zt0fCOwZG3

[American College of Nurse-Midwives @ACNMmidwives]

@world_midwives urges govts to ensure #midwives have appropriate employment protection, remuneration, incentives, and motivation #IDM2017

[Jhpiego @Jhpiego]

A6 #IDM2017: 92% of #momandbaby mortality occurs in countries w/ only 42% of the worlds #midwives! We must do better + invest strategically!

[Linda V Walsh @lvwalshCNM]

International efforts to train knowledgable safe midwives saves lives of mothers and babies across the globe #AB1612 @CalMidwives https://t.co/rnmEd8v56s

[Autumn Burke @autumnrburke]

Celebrating the #InternationalDayoftheMidwife!

To learn more about #AB1612 visit, https://t.co/ryNPexYj8U
@CalMidwives

[Linda V Walsh @lvwalshCNM]

#AB1612(Burke) will increase access to nurse-midwifery in CA. Numerous rigorous studies have found the power of supporting normal birth https://t.co/skmMfH7yLK

[American College of Nurse-Midwives @ACNMmidwives]

Midwives support women and their ability to achieve a normal birth without time frames.#MidwivesMakeADifference https://t.co/SPByfVCa9N

[Linda V Walsh @lvwalshCNM]

#AB1612 (Burke) recognizes the expertise held by nurse-midwives and the resulting excellent outcomes associated with midwifery care. https://t.co/6eWuSUbHEj

[American College of Nurse-Midwives @ACNMmidwives]

A #midwife can provide the best partnership for a woman during #pregnancy & #childbirth #IDM2017 https://t.co/9EqOkkdrSE

[Linda V Walsh @lvwalshCNM]

@kevinmullin @AsmGrayson @AsmMikeGipson Thank you for your support of #AB1612, an important bill to improve access to maternity care

[Linda V Walsh @lvwalshCNM]

@ASM_Irwin @bill_brough @DavidChiu @PhilTing Thank you for your support of #AB1612, an important bill to improve access to maternity care

[Linda V Walsh @lvwalshCNM]

@Evan_Low Thank you for your leadership re #AB1612. Access to midwifery care provides excellent ourcomes for moms and babies.

[Linda V Walsh @lvwalshCNM]

@AsmSusanEggman Thank you for your strong stand for women's health #AB1612 CNMs provide excellent cost-effective care to women and babies

[Linda V Walsh @lvwalshCNM]

@AsmAutumnBurke Thank you for your leadership for #AB1612 Midwives can improve birth outcomes--Excellence in care demonstrated by research.

[Linda V Walsh @lvwalshCNM]

Comprehensive research has demonstrated the safety of the midwifery model of care. Support AB1612 for increased access to care for women. https://t.co/kOq4VVLftD

[Linda V Walsh @lvwalshCNM]

All quality measures point to the safety of professional midwifery care in all birth settings. https://t.co/mn1iTbaZji

[Linda V Walsh @lvwalshCNM]

CNMs have demonstrated decreased cesarean births with professional midwifery care. Decreased c/s = decreased cost and better outcomes. https://t.co/Xe1rxor6Yh

[Linda V Walsh @lvwalshCNM]

CNMs have excellent graduate level education and rigorous credentialing with ongoing assessment. Support AB1612 for increased access to care https://t.co/4Ry7r33WOP

[CNMA Midwives @cnmamidwives]

Support #AB1612 to provide access to quality #maternity care for CA #women by promoting MD/CNM partnership & removing MD supervision

[Linda V Walsh @lvwalshCNM]

AB1612 will lead to increased access to safe, high quality midwifery care in CA, particularly to women in underserved communities. https://t.co/uct4GMy4ym

[Linda V Walsh @lvwalshCNM]

9 CA counties lack OBGYN providers. Others have limited #s, particularly for women w MediCal. Support AB1612 to remove barriers to CNM care https://t.co/07qJQ83RQu

[American College of Nurse-Midwives @ACNMmidwives]

Most US counties lack #maternitycare. Ask the Senate to pass #S783 for #women and for our future. https://t.co/S64WkFcPo8

[Linda V Walsh @lvwalshCNM]

Support AB1612 to increase maternity care in CA, particularly in our underserved areas. CNM care is associated with decreased cesareans. https://t.co/iEv4stc73G

[Linda V Walsh @lvwalshCNM]

CNMs provide safe, cost effective care and AB1612 will remove barriers to their practice in CA. CA needs increased access to CNMs https://t.co/BwbZDlhET0