Missouri
• Adopt a women’s health bill that allows for access to long-lasting birth control and additional testing for congenital syphilis.
• Participate in efforts to expand access to paid parental, family and medical leave in Missouri.
• Operationalize and fund maternal mental health screenings in the perinatal and postpartum period, providing resources to care when needed.
• Promote and protect existing vaccine requirements and recommendations.
Kansas
• Participate in efforts to expand access to paid parental, family and medical leave in Kansas.
• Operationalize and fund maternal mental health screenings in the perinatal and postpartum period, providing resources to care when needed.
• Promote and protect existing vaccine requirements and recommendations.
• Invest in reducing maternal and infant morbidity and mortality by funding community organizations specializing in this area.
Members of Nurture KC can see details about each of these priorities via our membership page.
Become a member of Nurture KC here.
