Midwifery Resources
For those considering the field of Midwifery, the links below lead to organizations and resources which can help define the practice of midwifery, illuminate the need for midwives, and help you decide if this is the correct career path for you.
Organizations
National Association of Certified Professional Midwives
Association of Midwifery Educators
Midwives Alliance of North America
North American Registry of Midwives
Certification - the CPM Credential
The Big Push for Midwives
Citizens for Midwifery
Citizens for Midwifery website
International Confederation of Midwives
International Confederation of Midwives
Strengthening Midwifery Services
Resources
A Short Film called "A Midwife Like Me"
Improving Our Maternity Care Now Through Midwifery
Paths to Becoming a Midwife by Midwifery Today
Reading "Paths to Becoming a Midwife" by Midwifery Today publications is a good way to learn more about what it means to become a midwife, and this 2021 edition has four chapters by Mercy In Action College of Midwifery staff Vicki Penwell and Kristen Benoit. Click on the picture of the book or the link for information on how to buy the PDF.
www.midwiferytoday.com/product/paths-to-becoming-a-midwife-5th-edition
