Your Voice Matters is a 30-minute webinar to learn about the educational campaign that the California Health Care Foundation and California Maternal Quality Care Collaborative developed to educate women about the overuse of unnecessary C-sections — and how you can implement the campaign in your hospital.

Speakers

Beccah Rothschild, MPA
Consultant to California Health Care Foundation

Susan Perez, PhD, MPH
Consultant to California Health Care Foundation

About My Birth Matters

Help educate your patients on the choices they can make when it comes to their birth of their baby. Resources include videos on c-sections and vaginal births, talking to and choosing a provider, and choosing a hospital – all of which are easy to embed into your YouTube channels and play on TVs in waiting rooms, lobbies, websites, and more. All materials are available in English and Spanish. 

Free Educational Resources

Videos (available in English and Spanish)

• “New Mom Explains C-Sections”

  • “La Mamá Primeriza Explica el Parto por Cesárea”
• “Doctor & Patient Talk About C-Sections”
  • “Discusión Sobre los Partos por Cesárea Con el Doctor/Paciente”
• “Your Birth Team”
  • “Su Equipo de Atención Médica Especializada”
• “Labor & Delivery Nurse Explains C-Sections”
  • “Las Enfermeras Obstetras EXplican los Partos por Cesárea”

Posters and Brochures

• My Birth Matters Poster – English
• My Birth Matters Poster – Spanish
• My Birth Matters Brochure – English
• My Birth Matters Brochure – Spanish

Already using the My Birth Matters materials, or ready to join the campaign? Please send a brief update of what you’ve done or a request for more information to Beccah Rothschild at the California Health Care Foundation – and feel free to send pictures, too!

Slides and Webinar Recording

Please click here to view the PowerPoint presentation

 The webinar recording is available here