Labour Day Birth Rally
Marching for Maternity Care. Join us, on Labour Day to draw attention to the need for mother-baby friendly maternity care practices locally and throughout Canada on Monday, September 2, 2013, gathering at 10:00am, march begins at 10:15am, in Ottawa, starting at the Women’s Monument at Minto Place Park (intersection of Elgin and Gilmour), and walking to Parliament Hill (~1.3km). Join this event on Facebook.
Similar marches will be held at locations across the country on September 2, by other Mothers of Change Chapters. Be a part of this growing movement!
Prepare for the Birth Rally: get some bristol board, use craft supplies from around the house (paint, pencils, markers), and involve your children. Make some posters to share what is important to you about birth.
The Birth Rally is the culminating event for the Mothers Matter Campaign. Share why birth and how mothers are treated during the birth process matters to you, at: informedchoice.ca/mothers-