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Recent Articles
Of princesses, mothers and babies
By Patricia Paddey on Jun 14, 2013
As Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge approaches her due date, with her “baby bump” growing ever larger, royal watchers everywhere are anticipating a new little royal to adore.
Maternal Health Blues
By Dan Scott on May 31, 2013
Planting seeds of male involvement in safe motherhood
By Teopista Agutu on May 24, 2013
The joy of giving
By Patricia Paddey on May 17, 2013
Recent Press Releases
April 22, 2013
HAMILTON, Ontario—This Mother’s Day weekend, seven communities across Canada will host fundraising walks to improve maternal health in the developing world, where childbirth is one of the leading killers of women.
“Save the Mothers believes every mother counts,” says Scott, “and that we can all take steps to deliver change to improve maternal health.”
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Save the Mothers is pleased to have been awarded a grant from the Stronger Together 2013 Granting Partners to increase the impact of our charitable work. The grant will be used to improve communication between health units, and to monitor obstetrical case loads and quality of care at four hospitals participating in our Mother Friendly Hospital pilot program in Uganda.
RECOMMENDED READING:
Where Have all the Mothers Gone?
By Dr. Jean Chamberlain Froese
Updated fourth printing of the award-winning book, “Where Have All the Mothers Gone?” Stories of courage and hope during childbirth among the world’s poorest women. $14.99 CDN (plus shipping and handling) More details here.
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