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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
Busy Birth Center Looking for Students

Motherwise Community Birth Center in Bend Oregon is now accepting student midwives. We are a busy freestanding birth center offering complete maternity care including waterbirth, birth center births, and homebirths. Our Midwives are currently preceptors for many midwifery colleges here in the US. Please...

Posted to Aspiring - Student - Apprentice Midwife Chat (Forum) by Motherwise midwife on 01-10-2012
Continuing education and/or training after the original education and/or training

This isn't the 1st time that I have thought about this, but never did a thread on this. Do you believe that midwifery and etc along these lines should have externships, spl (spelling), internships, residencies just like the ones now offered by nursing, as always in medicine, continuing education...

Posted to Experiments and Questions (Forum) by mybodymyself on 05-25-2011
CASA this fall

Anyone here going to casa this fall? I will be there October and November. I'm taking my baby (16mo) and my mom to watch him. I am so excited, but feeling nervous about th spanish (I actually hired a tutor). anyway, i just thought i'd throw this out there to see if I could "meet" a...

Posted to Aspiring - Student - Apprentice Midwife Chat (Forum) by calendula on 08-25-2009
Intensive Internship Opporutnity Summer '09

Hi, just wanted to let everyone know that Mercy Maternicy Center is open for interns this summer, 2009. MMC is a very busy birth center serving the poor in Davao City, Philippines. It is an approved NARM overseas clinical site. Internships are available anytime from the end of June through early September...

Posted to Aspiring - Student - Apprentice Midwife Chat (Forum) by mkjindavao on 05-03-2009
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
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

There's also Projects Abroad, which has volunteer opportunities/internships in many fields. They send midwifery interns to Bolivia, China, Ghana, India, Jamaica, Mexico, Mongolia, and Morocco! www.projects-abroad.org

Posted to Aspiring - Student - Apprentice Midwife Chat (Forum) by Jenni on 02-09-2009
Re: Exploring the field of midwifery

I've done some research into overseas programs. It looks like one does not have to be a CNM. :) Here are some websites to check out: 1) Midwives on Missions of Service (MOMS): www.globalmidwives.org This program is run by a CPM. It involves training local midwives in Sierra Leone. You have to be...

Posted to Aspiring - Student - Apprentice Midwife Chat (Forum) by Jenni on 02-09-2009

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