The United States has one of the highest infant and maternal mortality rates amongst developed countries.
The United States has one of the highest infant and maternal mortality rates amongst developed countries. This conversation takes a look at the access and status of care for women in the US at large, and in our region.
You will learn about current trends, hear from a panel of experts looking to build patient-centered solutions, and leave with strategies for advocating for your own care.
Agenda
6:00-6:30 PM Networking
6:30-7:30 PM Panel
7:30-8:00 PM Q&A & Closing Statements
Panelists
Moderator: Angela Garbes, author of Like a Mother NPRs best book 2018
Jackie Vaugh, Executive Director SurgeNW
Rokea Jones, Community Outreach Doula, Open Arms
Chelsea Waliser, Washington State Executive Director, Upstream USA
Ben Jenson, Engagement Manager, Camber Collective
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