Monthly Archives: December 2015

Merry Christmas from SD Birth Matters As we prepare to celebrate the birth of Christ, I’m wondering what it was like for Mary being so far away from home for the birth of her child.  Did she have the help … Continue reading →

Your help is needed to make our 2016 Legislative Advocacy Day the best ever.  South Dakota Birth Matters will have a display set up in the Capitol Rotunda all day and serve lunch to the legislators there from 11 am … Continue reading →

South Dakota Birth Matters is working on two bills for the 2016 legislative session to give South Dakota families access to Certified Professional Midwives Licensure Bill This bill sets up an advisory committee under the Board of Nursing to license … Continue reading →

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Why does birth matter? Birth matters because the way a child comes into the world, sets the stage for their entire life.  Optimizing the birth experience gives babies and their parents the best opportunity to thrive as families.  Birth challenges … Continue reading →