Educating midwives in America improves birth outcomes
Evidence shows midwives improve birth outcomes therefore more midwives should be trained in America
Midwives
What it takes to be a midwife
The following is enjoyable and practical insight on what it takes to be a midwife from the Birthstream Midwifery Newsletter, by Tosi Marceline, LM, in Davis, California. We wanted to share this with all those seeking to become midwives and believe it will be useful as you begin your journey… Insight on what it takes … Read moreWhat it takes to be a midwife
Keep Midwifery Care accessible in California
Midwifery care is an important health option that women have the right to have access to. However, midwifery care in California for out of hospital births is at risk by the proposal of a new law/bill SB 304 and AB1308. In summary these laws might make it extremely difficult for midwives to provide homebirth and … Read moreKeep Midwifery Care accessible in California
Love this website: What is a Midwife?
The American College of Nurse Midwives are doing some amazing work creating resources to promote midwifery care. Kudos for ACNM! Check out this website for consumers called Our Moment of Truth: A new understanding of midwifery care. We just love the wording. It really gets one thinking about the truth… (click for website) It is … Read moreLove this website: What is a Midwife?
I am a Midwife videos are great resource
The American College of Nurse Midwives (ACNM) has a YouTube channel called I am a midwife with great videos discussing the work and benefits of midwifery care. It is an excellent resource for childbirth professionals to share with families.
Think about Homebirth
Midwives provide extraordinary service to pregnant women giving birth at home.