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Organizations
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American College of Nurse Midwives Certification Council, Inc.
national certifying body for Certified Nurse-Midwives (CNMs) and Certified Midwives (CMs).
http://www.accmidwife.org/
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American College of Nurse Midwives, Illinois Chapter
Resource for nurse midwives in Illinois. Links to midwifery practices, and job opportunities.
http://midwivesofillinois.org
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American College of Nurse-Midwives
includes information on how to find a nurse-midwife, education and certification, and important questions to ask your doctor or midwife.
http://www.midwife.org/
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American College of Nurse-Midwives
Information on nurse-midwifery care, women's health, prenatal care, childbirth, finding nurse-midwives, education, certification, and questions to ask.
http://www.acnm.org/
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American College of Nurse-Midwives, San Diego Chapter
Includes philosophy, membership information, officer list, events, meeting minutes, and legislative news.
http://www.sdmidwives.org/
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Association for Improvements in the Maternity Services (AIMS)
offers information on pregnancy and childbirth care for parents and professionals, with reviews of research on antenatal testing and other topics.
http://www.aims.org.uk/
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Association of Ontario Midwives
Combines the resources of the Ontario Midwives. Includes links, fact sheets and career opportunities for midwives
http://www.aom.on.ca/
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Association of Texas Midwives (ATM)
includes midwife state directory and location map. Also provides education programs, workshops, conferences, and membership information.
http://www.texasmidwives.com/
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Australian College of Midwives Incorporated
The professional body for midwives in Australia. Information about midwifery education, calendar of events, and membership. Site requires Macromedia Flash.
http://www.acmi.org.au
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Centre for Family Health and Midwifery
http://www.familyhealth.uts.edu.au/
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Citizens for Midwifery
Promoting citizen and consumer awareness of midwifery and childbirth.
http://www.cfmidwifery.org/
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College of Midwives
American College of Domiciliary Midwives home page. Information for midwives, consumers, and links to other midwifery schools and organizations. Located in CA.
http://www.collegeofmidwives.org
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Colorado Alliance of Independent Midwives
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.
http://www.homebirthcolorado.org
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Connecticut Chapter
practice finder for certified nurse-midwives in Connecticut by location or birth site, plus information and health links.
http://www.connecticutmidwife.org/
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Georgia Friends of Midwives
consumer group that advocates the preservation and expansion of safe, accessible, and affordable childbirth alternatives, including the informed choice of a midwife-attended birth in the home setting.
http://www.gamidwifery.org/
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Independent Midwives Association (UK)
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.
http://www.independentmidwives.org.uk
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International Confederation of Midwives
Vision, mission, statements, and code of ethics for this international organization.
http://www.internationalmidwives.org/
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Kentucky Coalition of Nurse Practitioners and Nurse Midwives
provide services to practitioners and midwives.
http://www.kcnpnm.org/
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Long Island Midwives.com
Educational outreach service and directory for nurse/midwives, childbirth educators, and doulas practicing on Long Island.
http://www.longislandmidwives.com
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Massachusetts Friends of Midwives
Consumer organization supporting midwifery and the midwifery model of care. Directory of birthing resources.
http://www.mfom.org
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Midwifery Options for Mothers
Educates and promotes autonomous midwifery in Virginia. Has a newsletter and photo page, and details about upcoming events.
http://virginiamom.org/
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Midwives Alliance of North America
Promotes midwifery as a quality health care option.
http://www.mana.org/
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National Association of Childbirthing Centers
Information about birth centers, stories, workshops and a bookstore.
http://www.birthcenters.org/
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National Board of Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting
Scotland Secretary of State body responsible for ensuring standards of education and training for nurses, midwives and health visitors in Scotland.
http://www.nbs.org.uk/
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New Zealand College of Midwives
Information about pregnancy and birth, and midwifery practices New Zealand.
http://midwives.org.nz
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North American Registry of Midwives (NARM)
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.
http://www.narm.org/
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Texans for Midwifery
State-wide organization supporting midwives in Texas. Reference information and referrals to local chapters.
http://www.texasmidwives.com
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The ACNM Certification Council
The national certifying body for graduates of nurse-midwifery and accredited midwifery training programs.
http://accmidwife.org/
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The Midwives' Association of Washington State (MAWS)
Non-profit organization of Licensed Midwives and Certified Nurse Midwives in Washington State.
http://www.washingtonmidwives.org/
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Washington State Midwives
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.
http://www.midwivesofwa.org/
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