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New Mexico
ACNM Chapter Elects New Vice-Chair & Treasurer
ALBUQUERQUE (February 29, 2008)
ˆ The New Mexico ACNM Chapter has elected a new vice-chair
and treasurer. Also the publicity committee has a new
chair. Rhonda Cox, CNM was elected as vice-chair and Noelle
Borders, CNM is treasurer. Diane Nezar, CNM has been appointed
to head the publicity committee. |
N.M. Legislature
honors Lovelace Midwives for 25 years of deliveries
Lovelace midwives have delivered more than 34,000 babies
since program began in 1982.
SANTA FE (February 26, 2007) ˆ The midwives of Lovelace
Health System were honored for 25 years of service to
the women and babies of New Mexico.
Representative Rhonda King sponsored a proclamation recognizing
the Lovelace Midwifery Program on the House Floor this
morning. The text of the proclamation follows:
Whereas the Lovelace Midwife Program was started in 1982
by Dr. Clay Burchell and Certified Nurse Midwife Sally
Yeomans to „provide consistent, quality care in
our specialty with ongoing consideration to new developments
and changing attitudes of patients; and
Whereas the Lovelace Midwife Program began with two certified
nurse midwives and grew to a high of more than 18 certified
nurse midwives; and
Whereas the midwives of Lovelace have delivered more than
34,000 New Mexicans in the past 25 years; and
Whereas the midwives of Lovelace continue to provide high-quality
prenatal, intrapartum, postpartum and gynecological care
to their patients; and
Whereas the midwives of Lovelace have stuck together through
highs and lows, serving New Mexico‚s women and babies
with aplomb, professionalism and kindness; and
Whereas the midwives of Lovelace have dedicated their
careers to their motto „changing the world, one
baby at a time
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO that in recognition of their
25 years of service the House of Representatives offers
this statement of congratulations and names February 26,
2007 as Lovelace Midwives Day. |
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