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Attend the midwifery conference in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 2010

Conference Program Now Available Online

Re: What's happening in Italy???

Hi, Not sure where to post this, but I am currently living in Italy and about 8 weeks pregnant with my 4th and looking for a midwife for a homebirth or birthing center. I live near lago di Garda in the province of Brescia. I speak little Italian so I am looking for a midwife who can speak English. Does...

Posted to International Midwifery (Forum) by Rebecca on 07-18-2009
doctoral thesis about former ICM-chairwoman Nanna Conti (Germany)

Hi, everybody, Doing my doctoral thesis about Nanna Conti (1881-1951) I would like to ask you for support: Nanna Conti was Chairwoman of the ICM from 1936-1938. She was also president of the International Midwives' Conference in Berlin in 1936. As she spoke English, French and Italian fluently she...

Posted to International Midwifery (Forum) by Anja Peters on 05-30-2009
big changes in Australia

G'day! I haven't visited this forum for a while - have been busy 'on the job'. Midwifery Today readers will be aware of the severe restrictions that women who want homebirth or midwife led care face in Australia, with funding monopolies supporting medical care. A couple of weeks ago the...

Posted to International Midwifery (Forum) by Joy Johnston on 05-22-2009
What's happening in Italy???

Anything interesting going on in Italy? I spend the summers there and I would like to be involved with birth but don't know anyone who is having babies outside of the hospital. Let me know if you are there or you know anything. All the best, Rivka

Posted to International Midwifery (Forum) by montrealdoula on 05-13-2009
US Citizen Wanting to Study Midwifery in the UK before Returning Home

Hi All, I am a new member and a relatively new mother! The whole experience has convinced me that I want to become a midwife. I am from the US but am currently living in the UK, my husband's job has brought us here for the last 3 years. We intend to stay for another 4-5 years and I would desparately...

Posted to International Midwifery (Forum) by Aimergover on 05-05-2009
Looking for Midwife to come to Udaipur, India

My wife and I are looking for a midwife to come to our home in Udaipur, Rajasthan, India to assist us with a home birth. India is a place now where they have factory births in hospitals (if the baby is not delivered after four hours they do a cesarean). The Daimas/Doulas here have no medical knowledge...

Posted to International Midwifery (Forum) by middendorf on 04-11-2009
Re: Australia

Joy, Do you know if direct-entry/non-nurse midwives trained in the US can become registered midwives in Australia? Does one need a Bachelor's degree in Midwifery?

Posted to International Midwifery (Forum) by Jenni on 02-24-2009
Re: Australia

Yay, Joy! Great to have you here. Thanks for the links for keeping up with the political shenanigans in Australia. Gloria

Posted to International Midwifery (Forum) by GloriaLemay on 02-21-2009
Travelling Midwifery

I travel a lot, and I've attended births in seven countries now. Next month I'll be flying to Thailand to attend a birth as well, and hopefully going to Bali to volunteer at Bumi Sehat later this year. Anyone else practice midwifery on the road? I'd love to have some more discussion about...

Posted to International Midwifery (Forum) by majikfaerie on 02-04-2009

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