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Www.midwife.org is the home of the American College of Nurse-Midwives. The ACNM web site provides information for and about certified midwives and certified nurse-midwives, as well as women's health information, information on international midwifery, and midwifery education.

The American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM) is the professional association that represents certified nurse-midwives and certified midwives in the United States.

Resources for midwives, nurses, doulas, childbirth educators, doctors, and parents ...

MANA is an organization of North American Midwives and their advocates.

MidwifeInfo: a comprehensive information resource for parents and midwives.

Offers a variety of information about birth centers to parents and health care professionals. Provides articles, a directory of centers and FAQ section.

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Seattle Midwifery School is a private nonprofit organization that offers training programs for direct-entry midwives, doulas, postpartum doulas, and childbirth educators.

The Association of Texas Midwives (ATM) welcomes you to our web site!

The Midwifery Education Programme at McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada ...

An informative and humorous look at the world of midwifery ...

Midwifery School comes to you! Update your skills or begin a career in midwifery. Study at home, with a complete support system.

Resources those wanting to become, find or support a midwife. Links to the Oregon Midiwfery Council, Birth Centers and Midwives. Midwives, midwifery, homebirth, birth, childbirth, direct entry midwifery, doula, midwife, maternal child health, schools, home, birth childbirth, labor, pregnancy, doula, ...

Mendocino Midwife.Com offers birth stories, midwifery and home birth book reviews, home birth products and photographs from a certified nurse-midwife who has been attending home births on the Mendocino Coast of Northern California for 15 years.

CoMadres Institute- Enhancing the health of women and families through the art and science of midwifery, education and holistic health in the Florida Keys ...

A register of fully qualified independent midwives who offer home or hospital birth and complete continuity of care ...

Our Goal About Midwifery Political Labours Activities Resources Contact Information Goodies MIDWIFERY COALITION of NOVA SCOTIA The Midwifery Coalition believes that midwifery provides the highest standard of care for mothers, babies and families. We believe it is an important part of maternity care and is a choice that should be available to families in Nova Scotia. We are working to have ...

The following article is from a special issue of Helios entitled Rescuing Creusa: New Methodological Approaches to Women in Antiquity, (Helios, New Series 13(2), 1986, pp. 69-84). This article is particular enlightening not only for its detailed discussion of midwives and maternity care, but also because it examines the gap between professional care (the midwifes and doctors) and folk medicine.

Courses for midwives and doulas, focusing on the use of shiatsu and massage. Details of training and lectures aiming to develop sensitive and holistic care in pregnancy, birth, and postnatally. Available worldwide.

Georgia Friends of Midwives is a consumer group that advocates preservation and expansion of safe and accessible childbirth alternatives, including the informed choice of midwife-attended homebirth.

Midwifery home birth help for doula's, pregnant home birth supplies, birthkits for midwives and supplies for new mother's, help to find a midwife for a home birth delivery of a baby ...

Midwifery correspondance program, workshops, newsletter, scholarships. P.O. Box 162, Mikado, MI 48745 517-736-6583 ...

The San Diego ACNM is the local representative for the American College of Nurse-Midwives.

WELCOME TO ICTC! Home You're on the home page, where you can find descriptions of all the pages on the site. Who We Are ICTC is an African-centered health promotion and midwife training organization. Mission Statement ICTC's mission is to promote the health of the family by preserving the traditional role of the community midwife. History of Black Midwives The strong roots of midwifery ...

Welcome to the Connecticut Chapter of the American College of Nurse Midwives' Web site, a resource for women's health in the Nutmeg State. The American College of Nurse-Midwives is the oldest women's health care organization in the United States. You are welcome to use the site to search for providers in Connecticut, learn more about available midwifery services, and as a reliable source of ...

She is Tlazolteotl in Aztec; Ixcuina in Mayan Culture. She is Goddess of childbirth and fertility. She is matron of midwives. She watches over women in labor and empowers them, aiding in a safe birthing experience for all. She is represented in Mexican, Central and South American Indian Cultures. Homebirth Services Labor Support in the Hospital The special care of a midwife means: Comprehensive ...

Certified nurse-midwives (CNMs) are licensed health care practitioners educated in the two disciplines of nursing and midwifery. They provide primary care to women of childbearing age including: prenatal care, labor and delivery care, care after birth, gynecological exams, newborn care, assistance with family planning decisions, preconception care, ...

Midwifery Schools AAMI home page for www Finally got this back up! This is a good home study program. Check it out. DataLake - Canada - Nursing and Midwifery (School list.) DataLake - Nursing and Midwifery (U.K. Schools) Distance Learning Program Part of the University of Pennsylvania's nurse-midwifery program. GU Nurse-Midwifery Program Information about Georgetown's program. Institute of ...

Produced for Virginia MOMs - an organization to Educate and promote autonomous (self-governing) midwifery in Virginia.

Long Island Midwives.com is an educational outreach service and directory for Nurse/Midwives, Childbirth Educators, and Doulas practicing on Long Island ...

Elizabeth Stein is a certified Nurse Midwife experienced in high-risk pregnancies and normal obstetrics and gynecology. A full scope private practice in New York City, offering prenatal care, labor and delivery, postpartum care, breastfeeding, family planning, gynecology, infertility, treatment and diagnosis of sexually transmitted diseases, STDs, perimenopausal and postmenopausal care.

What is Midwifery: History This collection of links is meant to provide an eclectic and, hopefully, informative look at the roots of midwifery. The majority of this focus is for the Western world, though if I am able to find links from other parts of the world, I will most certainly list them here. Anatomical Manikins and Diagnostic Dolls It has been suggested that manikins such as these may ...

The best resource for prospective students -- massage therapy schools and schools of naturopathy, chiropractic, acupuncture, and more will find the best information here.

Info about midwives and midwifery.

Organization Home Pages Australia Canada Great Britain United States International MIDIRS home page (Midwives Information and Resource Service.) Their mission is: "To be the central source of information relating to childbirth and to disseminate this information to midwives and others both nationally and internationally thereby contributing to the improvement of maternity care."

This site is the Homepage of UFMC, United Families for Midwifery Care. It provides background information about midwifery as well as a membership form and links to other good midwifery sites.