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      new window American College of Nurse Midwives, Illinois Chapter Description: Resource for nurse midwives in Illinois. Links to midwifery practices, and job opportunities. (midwivesofillinois.org)
new window American College of Nurse-Midwives Description: Information on nurse-midwifery care, women's health, prenatal care, childbirth, finding nurse-midwives, education, certification, and questions to ask. (acnm.org)
new window American College of Nurse-Midwives, San Diego Chapter Description: Includes philosophy, membership information, officer list, events, meeting minutes, and legislative news. (sdmidwives.org)
new window Association of Ontario Midwives Description: Combines the resources of the Ontario Midwives. Includes links, fact sheets and career opportunities for midwives (aom.on.ca)
new window Association of Radical Midwives Description: A group of midwives, students and others who are committed to improving maternal care by the National Health Service, UK. (radmid.demon.co.uk)
new window Australian College of Midwives Incorporated Description: The professional body for midwives in Australia. Information about midwifery education, calendar of events, and membership. Site requires Macromedia Flash. (acmi.org.au)
new window Citizens for Midwifery Description: Promoting citizen and consumer awareness of midwifery and childbirth. (cfmidwifery.org)
new window College of Midwives Description: American College of Domiciliary Midwives home page. Information for midwives, consumers, and links to other midwifery schools and organizations. Located in CA. (collegeofmidwives.org)
new window Colorado Alliance of Independent Midwives Description: Information about homebirth midwifery in Colorado. Educational and practice links for midwives and pregnant women. The vision is for pregnant woman in Colorado to have access to midwifery care within her community. Activities are guided by the values of education, empowerment, inclusion, nurturance. (homebirthcolorado.org)
new window Columbus Midwives and Doulas Club Description: A club promoting and supporting midwifery, labour and delivery nurses, and doulas who advocate for clients in the birthing environment and support childbirth options. (groups.yahoo.com)
new window Connecticut Midwife Description: Find a certified nurse-midwife in Connecticut by practice location or birth site. Learn about midwifery care. Links to womens health sites. (connecticutmidwife.org)
new window Foundation for the Advancement of Midwifery, Inc. Description: Non-profit organization dedicated to educating the general public and policy makers regarding the midwifery model of care as a quality health care option, increasing access to midwifery care and improving the quality of midwifery care. (mana.org)
new window Home Birth Association of North Dallas Description: Association supporting home birth and midwifery. Information about monthly meetings and referrals to midwives and doulas in Dallas, Texas metro area. (kings-realm.net)
new window Independent Midwives Association (UK) Description: Founded in July 1985. The Association disseminates information about independent midwives, and lobbies for the traditional role of the midwife. The site includes a comprehensive register of midwives belonging to the IMA. (independentmidwives.org.uk)
new window International Confederation of Midwives Description: Vision, mission, statements, and code of ethics for this international organization. (internationalmidwives.org)
new window Kentucky Alliance for the Advancement of Midwifery Description: Grassroots organization dedicated to improving standards of maternity care. (childbirth.org)
new window Long Island Midwives.com Description: Educational outreach service and directory for nurse/midwives, childbirth educators, and doulas practicing on Long Island. (longislandmidwives.com)
new window Massachusetts Friends of Midwives Description: Consumer organization supporting midwifery and the midwifery model of care. Directory of birthing resources. (mfom.org)
new window Midwife Associations Database Description: Comprehensive list of international midwifery associations, listed by geographical locations. (home.comcast.net)
new window Midwifery Options for Mothers Description: Educates and promotes autonomous midwifery in Virginia. Has a newsletter and photo page, and details about upcoming events. (virginiamom.org)
new window Midwifery Organizations Description: Index to midwifery organizations with links and contact information. (motherstuff.com)
new window Midwives Alliance of North America Description: Organization of North American midwives and their advocates with the central mission to promote midwifery as a quality health care option for North American families. (mana.org)
new window Midwives Alliance of West Virginia Description: Provides education, support and advocacy to lay and professional midwives. (myweb.wvnet.edu)
new window National Association of Childbirthing Centers Description: Information about birth centers, stories, workshops and a bookstore. (birthcenters.org)
new window National Board of Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting Description: Scotland Secretary of State body responsible for ensuring standards of education and training for nurses, midwives and health visitors in Scotland. (nbs.org.uk)
new window New Zealand College of Midwives Description: Information about pregnancy and birth, and midwifery practices New Zealand. (midwives.org.nz)
new window North American Registry of Midwives (NARM) Description: The certifying organization recognizing multiple routes of entry into midwifery and includes verification of knowledge and skills and the successful completion of both a written examination and skills assessment. (narm.org)
new window Ohio Friends of Midwives Description: Organization which promotes homebirth, the use of direct-entry midwives, and the midwifery model of care. Describes role of midwives, routes to practice, and membership information. (geocities.com)
new window Oregon Board of Direct Entry Midwifery Description: Sets practice standards, administers exams, monitors peer review, and has the authority to revoke licensure and issue civil penalties. (hdlp.hr.state.or.us)
new window Oregon Midwifery Council Description: State professional association for direct entry midwives established in 1977. Includes a description of the midwifery model of care, and a directory of midwifery practices in the state of Oregon. (oregonmidwiferycouncil.org)
new window Tennessee Midwives Association Description: Organization of midwives, aspiring midwives, and childbirth educators. (midwifery2000.com)
new window Texans for Midwifery Description: State-wide organization supporting midwives in Texas. Reference information and referrals to local chapters. (texasmidwives.com)
new window The ACNM Certification Council Description: The national certifying body for graduates of nurse-midwifery and accredited midwifery training programs. (accmidwife.org)
new window The Midwives' Association of Washington State (MAWS) Description: Non-profit organization of Licensed Midwives and Certified Nurse Midwives in Washington State. Provides resources, referrals, and information for pregnant women and midwives about midwifery. Includes a directory of midwives. (washingtonmidwives.org)
new window Washington State Midwives Description: Information for midwives, consumers, about midwifery and women's health. Links to handouts and web sites to other sites, including birth options, health links, and health concerns of women. (midwivesofwa.org)
new window Wisconsin Certified Nurse Midwife Network Description: Resources for consumers in Wisconsin. Locate a midwife, and learn about midwifery and midwifery education. (wi-cnm.net)
 




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