Welcome to BigHealthDirectory.com BigHealthDirectory.com is a leading health directory including dental laboratories, yoga, retreats, diet, long term care, home health care, mental health, counseling and therapy, pharmacy, professions and much more. You are here: Home > Professions > Midwifery > Organizations American College of Nurse Midwives, Illinois Chapter Resource for nurse midwives in Illinois. Links to midwifery practices, and job opportunities. http://midwivesofillinois.org 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/ 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/ American College of Nurse-Midwives, San Diego Chapter Includes philosophy, membership information, officer list, events, meeting minutes, and legislative news. http://www.sdmidwives.org/ 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/ 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/ 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/ 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 Centre for Family Health and Midwifery http://www.familyhealth.uts.edu.au/ Citizens for Midwifery Promoting citizen and consumer awareness of midwifery and childbirth. http://www.cfmidwifery.org/ 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 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 Connecticut Chapter practice finder for certified nurse-midwives in Connecticut by location or birth site, plus information and health links. http://www.connecticutmidwife.org/ 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/ 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 International Confederation of Midwives Vision, mission, statements, and code of ethics for this international organization. http://www.internationalmidwives.org/ Kentucky Coalition of Nurse Practitioners and Nurse Midwives provide services to practitioners and midwives. http://www.kcnpnm.org/ Long Island Midwives.com Educational outreach service and directory for nurse/midwives, childbirth educators, and doulas practicing on Long Island. http://www.longislandmidwives.com Massachusetts Friends of Midwives Consumer organization supporting midwifery and the midwifery model of care. Directory of birthing resources. http://www.mfom.org 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/ Midwives Alliance of North America Promotes midwifery as a quality health care option. http://www.mana.org/ National Association of Childbirthing Centers Information about birth centers, stories, workshops and a bookstore. http://www.birthcenters.org/ 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/ New Zealand College of Midwives Information about pregnancy and birth, and midwifery practices New Zealand. http://midwives.org.nz 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/ Texans for Midwifery State-wide organization supporting midwives in Texas. Reference information and referrals to local chapters. http://www.texasmidwives.com The Midwives' Association of Washington State (MAWS) Non-profit organization of Licensed Midwives and Certified Nurse Midwives in Washington State. http://www.washingtonmidwives.org/ 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/ Home  |  About Us  |  Contact Us |  Disclaimer  |  Link to Us  |  Privacy Policy |  Submit Site Information on this web site is provided for fitness, personal health, mental health, home health care, mental health, counseling and therapy, reproductive health, health care management, weight loss and useful information. Copyright © 2006 Inc. All Rights Reserved.