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EBB 136 - Solutions for the Crisis in American Maternity Care with Jennie Joseph

Published: July 29, 2020, 8 a.m.

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In this episode I welcome Jennie Joseph, one of the world\\u2019s most respected midwives and authorities on women\\u2019s health. She\\u2019s a true advocate for systematic reform that puts families first in health care. Jennie is the founder and executive director of Commonsense Childbirth, Inc., and is also creator of The JJ Way, a patient-centered model of care.\\xa0

Jennie has worked in European hospitals, American birth centers, clinics, and home birth environments. She\\u2019s been instrumental in the regulation of Florida midwives, and currently owns a Florida-licensed midwifery school, the Commonsense Childbirth School of Midwifery. Jennie speaks worldwide to doctors, other practitioners, policy makers, and members of the U.S. Congress, including testifying at Congressional briefings on Capitol Hill.\\xa0

Jennie and I talk about solutions for the crisis in American maternity care. Don\\u2019t miss this powerful conversation.

For more information and news about Evidence Based Birth\\xae, visit www.ebbirth.com. Find us on Facebook, Instagram, and Pinterest. Ready to get involved? Check out our Professional membership\\xa0(including scholarship options)\\xa0and our Instructor program.\\xa0Find an EBB Instructor here, and click here\\xa0to learn more about the Evidence Based Birth\\xae Childbirth Class.

RESOURCES:

Click here for information on Commonsense Childbirth Inc., and here to learn about The JJ Way.

For more on the Commonsense Childbirth School of Midwifery, click here.

Learn about the National Perinatal Task Force here.

Follow Jennie Joseph on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.

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