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Attend the midwifery conference in Harrisburg

Aprrenticeship/Study groups in or around Eugene Oregon?

I moved to Eugene Or from Ashland Or back in October 2011. I'm having a difficult time finding a midwife to apprentice with, maybe I'm looking in the wrong places? I have some experience, but need much more before I can sit for my NARM I also would like to join or start a study group up here...

Posted to Aspiring - Student - Apprentice Midwife Chat (Forum) by Theashsays on 01-23-2012
Apprenticeship Opportunity

Apprenticeship Opportunity in Eugene, OR . I am a CPM seeking a student assistant for my small homebirth practice. I serve around 10-12 women per year. This opportunity is perfect for someone willing to take their time with gathering their skills. Qualifications for consideration would include: ~Willingness...

Posted to Aspiring - Student - Apprentice Midwife Chat (Forum) by amandala on 02-27-2011
Seeking Apprenticeship

I am presently assisting a midwife but am seeking an apprenticeship with a midwife who can provide more hands-on experience with a higher volume of births a month. I have been working with midwives in my area for three years and would also like to learn from others to broaden my learning experience....

Posted to Aspiring - Student - Apprentice Midwife Chat (Forum) by Jenny on 11-03-2010
Spread the Word

Greetings sister student midwives and new midwives, My name is Janelle, I’m a third year apprentice in Berkeley , California . It is my desire that we have a national conversation among students and new midwives. In this effort I have done several things: I have started a national yahoo group for...

Posted to Aspiring - Student - Apprentice Midwife Chat (Forum) by Janelle Lucido on 04-22-2009
Virginia here...warm greetings!

I have been thinking long and hard on the midwifery field, and have recently come to the realization that it just feels right :) I have had 4 children, all were born healthy, and yet I felt like something was missing in the experience. After scouring the internet and reading threads and various websites...

Posted to Aspiring - Student - Apprentice Midwife Chat (Forum) by mrshayes4805 on 02-25-2009
Re: direct-entry programs

hmmmmm. . . .Sherry, do you have any evidence for your dramatic assertions? It's easy when you're entering a small, marginalized profession to perceive that there are conspiracies and dangers around every corner but, really, "chomping at the bit to squash us", "what a blow"...

Posted to Aspiring - Student - Apprentice Midwife Chat (Forum) by GloriaLemay on 02-21-2009
Re: apprenticeship in central america?

Thanks tinyinkling, I'm not sure.... To be honest I wasn't even thinking about the count... I was just hoping to get the experience of observing, if nothing more. I haven't been blessed with the chance to see a live birth yet, so I'm far from any primary/catching priviledges... I wish...

Posted to Aspiring - Student - Apprentice Midwife Chat (Forum) by KindRiver on 02-19-2009
Re: direct-entry programs

I'm not very experienced with forums. I'm more of a Yahoo! groups girl, but thought I would give it a shot! I am a mother of 3 homebirthed babies (9, 7, and 5). I am also homeschooling my kids. I began teaching natural childbirth and doula-ing in 2003. In 2005, I became a Birth Assistant for...

Posted to Aspiring - Student - Apprentice Midwife Chat (Forum) by Birthing Baby on 02-18-2009
apprenticeship in central america?

Has anyone done the volunteer apprenticeship through Midwives for Midwives in Guatemala? I'm an aspiring midwife (I'll be at the Eugene pre-conference next month and hopefully the Farm's Midwife Assistant workshop this April) looking to meet up with some midwives and mamas in central america...

Posted to Aspiring - Student - Apprentice Midwife Chat (Forum) by KindRiver on 02-13-2009
Re: Exploring the field of midwifery

Nice to meet you, Michelle. I'm like you: an aspiring birth practitioner with no kids of my own (yet). I live in Baltimore, MD. I'm working toward DONA birth doula certification. So far I've read Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Newborn , Gentle Birth Choices , and The Doula Book. Right now...

Posted to Aspiring - Student - Apprentice Midwife Chat (Forum) by Jenni on 02-05-2009

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