PUSHING FORWARD.

Commemorating a historic first: on September 19, 2025 the Mario M. Cuomo Bridge and New York City’s iconic 230 Park Ave (the Helmsley Building) will for the first time ever be illuminated for National Stillbirth Prevention Day. These unprecedented illuminations honor babies lost to stillbirth and raise awareness that at least 1 in 4 U.S. stillbirths are preventable with current tools and simple, standardized changes to improve prenatal care protocols.

Caring for families through stillbirth is profoundly emotional. Physicians often carry silent grief, stress, and compassion fatigue.

Little reported fact: Bisexual & Lesbian women are 2.85 times more likely  to have a pregnancy that ends in stillbirth. Although there...

PUSH is bringing together two incredible voices to explore the intersection of stillbirth, law, incarceration during pregnancy, reproductive justice, and systemic racism. Join us to learn how legal systems, healthcare, and the carceral system collide to shape pregnancy outcomes — and what we can all do to fight for change.

Last week, our PUSH for Empowered Pregnancy directors traveled to Texas for the Shades of Blue Conference—an inspiring gathering focused on maternal mental health, perinatal loss, and prevention.

NY's unconscionable inaction means that it will continue its cruel practice of revoking Paid Family Leave benefits from mothers who suffered a stillbirth—literally days after birthing and burying a child. This is not governance; this is political gamesmanship with human lives as the stakes. And it is unacceptable. The cost of this legislative failure is measured in real families: approximately 700 New York families will be affected this year alone, added to the over 2,000 alr

A Game Changer for Medical Providers: Accredited Training Modules for Stillbirth Prevention and Trauma-Informed Pregnancy After Loss Care

We know this is hard topic to talk about and we want you to be equipped the knowledge you need to make the best decision  for you and...

The numbers are bad. Really bad. The situation is dire. As a country, we should be very, very ashamed. But the good news? We can change this

IT'S IMPORTANT! Mental health conditions are the most common complication of pregnancy and childbirth, affecting at least 1 in 5 ...

Umbilical cords can be imaged using existing ultrasound color doppler technology. Why are so many babies lost to cord incidents/"accidents"?

PUSH for Empowered Pregnancy is proud to partner with Kicks Count on a groundbreaking initiative to combat misinfo. about fetal movement.