Tag Archives: midwife

Should Midwives be Licensed?

March 26, 2009 – 2:07 pm

I’ve had a few people contact me to ask what my thoughts on the licensing of midwives are.
I know this is going to differ based on what country you’re in, and where in that country you’re located.  Midwifery regulations are so different all over the world.
I’m in the United States so my experience of midwifery [...]

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Why Midwives are Good

May 27, 2008 – 5:19 pm

The midwifery model of care is, in my opinion, the superior prenatal care model for use with pregnant women.  “Care model” basically means how your doctor or midwife goes about taking care of you.  I have several articles on doctor and midwives in the second section on this pregnancy page.
But to sum it up you [...]

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LLL Meeting

February 20, 2008 – 7:26 am

I went to the LLL meeting last night (La Leche League meeting) and it was a lot of fun.  Bigger than the LLL meetings I’m used to but it was really relaxed and I enjoyed it.  I was able to offer some thoughts, perspectives, and suggestions.  Which is good.  I should hope I’ve learned something [...]

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