Author: Stacy V.

So, this is the big week that the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) announced their updated guidelines for postpartum care.  According to the May, 2018, published ACOG Committee Opinion Paper, “The weeks following birth are a critical period for a woman and her infant, setting the stage for long-term health and well-being. To … Continue reading ACOG’S New Postpartum Guidelines

Congratulations on your pregnancy and thank you for considering me to be a part of your journey!  In 25 years of birth-work, I’ve learned to TRUST that with excellent nutrition, fresh air, exercise, low stress and avoidance of harmful substances, you and your baby will grow in harmony through pregnancy, leading to very healthy outcomes and rare need for medical interventions.  I BELIEVE … Continue reading Stacy Vandenput, CPM

During the upheaval of 2020 with Covid-19 and civil unrest, OGM has pivoted in many ways so that the services provided are not only done in the safest known ways, but so that support staff and midwife are under the least possible threat of getting sick while caring for others. It is vital that we … Continue reading OGM Pivoting For Better Client Care