Latest News

• New Idaho Healthcare News is Available
• 2012 Tobacco Tax
  The Idaho Perinatal Project is proud to be part of a coalition of over 25 Idaho organizations who have come together with one goal. We all support an increase in the tobacco tax because it will reduce tobacco use and save lives, reduce health care costs, and is popular with the public.
• Poster (pdf)
• Radio Spot (mp3)
• Radio Spot Transcript (pdf)
• March of Dimes 2012 Chapter Community Grant
  The March of Dimes is a national voluntary health agency whose mission is to improve the health of babies by preventing birth defects, premature birth and infant mortality. As part of this effort, the Idaho Chapter invites you to participate in our 2012 Community Grants Program. The goal of the community grants program is to identify and fund community-based programs in the state of Idaho focused on mission priority areas.
• Download Grant Application ››
• View Press Release for Grant Awardee ››
• Pittsburgh's 'Milk Truck' Brakes for Nursing Moms
  The Milk Truck is designed to host Pittsburgh women in want or need of a nice place to nurse their babies. To that end, it's equipped with a special navigation system that will allow women to track its location and summon it with a call, text or even Tweet.
• The CDC released findings from a National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey.
• Start the Conversation: Ending Teen Dating Violence (website)
• March of Dimes 2011 Premature Birth Report Card—Idaho (pdf)
• March of Dimes 2011 Premature Birth Report Card—United States (pdf)

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Midwife-related Resources

• Lay Midwife Complications Report (pdf)
• State of Idaho Bureau of Occupational Licenses – Midwifery Licensing Law (pdf)
• File a Complaint against a Midwife with the Idaho Bureau of Occupational Licenses (website)

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Upcoming Events

March 2012
9	2012 REACHE Childbirth Educator Conference Birth * Baby * Breast * Business: What You Don't Already Know! Mountlake Terrace, Washington Four authors, three doctors, one exciting day worth at least 5.5 WSNA and ICEA contact hours. Registration is Open Now! $115 until February 15th $125 after February 15th More Info ››
15-16	National Cocooning Summit REGISTRATION IS AT NO COST, BUT YOU MUST PRE-REGISTER. Four Seasons Hotel Las Vegas, NV Learn more and Register ››
26-27	Advanced Fetal Monitoring Hosted by AWHONN Idaho Chapter Boise Hotel and Conference Center View Brochure ››
29-31	National Conference on Health & Domestic Violence San Francisco, CA Learn More ››

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