Doing Right at Birth is a self-paced course for healthcare providers with the goal of ensuring that the child welfare reporting of birthing people is evidence-informed, ethical, anti-racist, and meeting (but not exceeding) state legal requirements.

Doing Right at Birth features the following videos:

• Introduction, Level Setting, and Roadmap
• Substance Use: Stigma, Treatment, and Recovery
• What do pregnant women and other birthing people, their families, & communities really need?
• Discrimination and the History of Family Separation in the US
• Mandated Reporting: Federal and State Legal Requirements
• Child Welfare Report and Consequence
• Strategies for Interrupting the Test & Report Chain

For more information, or to access the courses, visit Innovation in Education in Reproductive Health. For questions, please contact Mishka Terplan at mterplan@friendsresearch.org.

Doing Right at Birth is a project of Friends Research Institute and the University of California San Francisco.