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1 in 3 women and
1 in 4 men
Have Experienced Domestic Violence
Women are being Murdered by their partners
Children are going missing
Police and DCYF can’t keep up
People are falling through the cracks
It is dangerous to give birth in the United States.
We pay the highest cost for healthcare and have the worst outcomes.
People are dying or nearly dying during the birth process.
We have minimal resources for these people.
Our Courts are enabling it.
It’s all PREVENTABLE
These are uncomfortable realties not only in NH but all over the United States.
The number one cause of Maternal Death in NH is Opiate Overdose and Suicide.
24% of babies born at DHMC are born addicted to opiates.
Pharmaceutical companies have made Billions off this epidemic.
75% of women report feeling traumatized from their birth experience.
Many of these women report nearly dying during childbirth and struggle with mental health issues. Filtering families into the system that is creating more trauma and irreversible ACES in kids.
The root and result is Trauma.
Trauma that has gone un-resolved.
Trauma that has been passed down generation and after generation
