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Birth Resources
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Citizens for Midwifery – the only national consumer-based group promoting the Midwives Model of Care!
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Idahoans for Midwives is a volunteer consumer organization dedicated in ensuring that The Midwives' Model of Care is universally recognized as a professional standard of care for pregnancy and childbirth and available to all Idaho child-bearing women
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To improve the quality of maternity care through research, education, advocacy and policy. Childbirth Connection promotes safe, effective and satisfying evidence-based maternity care and is a voice for the needs and interests of childbearing families
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ICAN’s Mission Statement is to improve maternal-child health by preventing unnecessary cesareans through education, providing support for cesarean recovery, and promoting Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC)
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Pregnancy & Birth Resources Mothering Magazine's online resource center links its readers to reliable resources emphasizing natural parenting and family living.
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Midwifery Today's mission is to return midwifery care to its rightful position in the family; to make midwifery care the norm throughout the world; and to redefine midwifery as a vital partnership with women
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Mothers Naturally is a public education program from the Midwives Alliance of North America. The goal of Mothers Naturally is to increase the number of safe and positive births by educating and informing the public about natural birth options
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La Leche League International strives to help mothers worldwide to breastfeed through mother-to-mother support, encouragement, information, and education, and to promote a better understanding of breastfeeding's role in a healthy society
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A website dedicated to providing support and information on breastfeeding, along with all the other things a new mom needs
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Advocates for Women & Children's Health
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Non-Profit Organization focused on reducing worldwide maternal and infant mortality rates through the Midwives Model of Care
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The Big Push for Midwives Campaign represents thousands of grassroots advocates in the United States who support expanding access to Certified Professional Midwives and out-of-hospital maternity care
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Midwives: a worldwide commitment to women and the newborn
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Midwives Professional Organizations
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The North American Registry of Midwives (NARM) is an international certification agency whose mission is to establish and administer certification for the credential "Certified Professional Midwife" (CPM)
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The National College of Midwifery is an accredited school, offering degree programs of Science in Midwifery ranging from ASM to PhD
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a professional organization for all midwives, who's goal is to unify and strengthen the profession of midwifery, thereby improving the quality of health care for women, babies, and communities
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Setting the standards for midwifery education. Midwifery schools and programs accredited by MEAC prepare midwives for national certification as Certified Professional Midwives (CPMs)
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The ICM is an accredited non-governmental organization and works closely with the WHO, UNFPA, UNICEF and other organizations worldwide to achieve common goals in the care of mothers and children
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