http://cfmidwifery.org/

Citizens for midwifery is a non-profit, volunteer, grassroots organization. Founded by several mothers in 1996, it is the only national consumer– based group promoting Midwives Model of Care. _____________________________________

 

 

 

 

 

Midwifery Related Links

Oregon Midwifery Council

www.oregonmidwiferycouncil.org

 

Providing resources and information to pregnant women and midwives since 1977

 

International Cesarean Awareness Network               (ICAN)

http://www.ican-online.org/

The International Cesarean Awareness Network, Inc. (ICAN) is a nonprofit organization that was founded by Esther Booth Zorn in 1982. ICAN’s mission is to improve maternal-child health by preventing unnecessary cesareans through education, providing support for cesarean recovery, and promoting Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC).

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Midwives Alliance of North America

    www.mana.org

MANA’s goal is to unify and strengthen the profession of midwifery, thereby improving the quality of healthcare for women, babies and communities.

 

 

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North American Registry of Midwives

www.narm.org

The North American Registry of Midwives  (NARM) is an international certification agency whose mission is to establish and administer certification for the credential "Certified Professional Midwife" . CPM certification validates entry-level knowledge, skills, and experience vital to responsible midwifery practice. Created in 1987 by the Midwives' Alliance of North America (MANA), NARM is committed to identifying standards and practices that reflect the excellence and diversity of the independent midwifery community in order to set the standard for North American midwifery.

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Midwifery Education Accreditation Council

http://meacschools.org/index.php

MEAC was created with the purpose of establishing standards for the education of competent midwives, and to provide a process for self– evaluation and peer evaluation for diverse educational programs. MEAC is a non-profit organization approved by the US Secretary of Education as a nationally recognized accrediting agency.

 

 

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Michelle Gerbi, DC

Chiropractic Physician

Craniosacral Therapy

 

Clearwater Clinic

Www.clearh2o.org

 

1201 SW 12th Ave Suite 205

Portland, Or 97205

503-279-0205

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Beyond Birth Lactation Services

 

 

 

beyondbirthservices.com

Beyond Birth Lactation Services is a private lactation practice that specializes in bringing comprehensive, individualized breastfeeding services and products to families.

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la leche league breastfeeding resource

http://www.llli.org/

La Leche League International strives to help mothers worldwide to breastfeed through mother-to-mother support, encouragement, information, and education, and to promote a better understanding of breastfeeding as an important element in the healthy development of the baby and mother.

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Birthingway College Of Midwifery

http://www.birthingway.org/

We are a non-profit MEAC accredited school for Direct-Entry midwives located in Portland, Oregon. Students may complete either a 3-year midwifery certificate or choose to transfer in an additional year of general education to receive a Bachelor of Science in Midwifery (BSM) degree. We also offer training programs for Labor Doulas, Postpartum Doulas, and Childbirth Educators.

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Birthwise Midwifery School

http://www.birthwisemidwifery.edu

Birthwise Midwifery School is a three-year direct-entry midwifery education program, which is located in southwestern Maine. The school was founded in 1994 and has been accredited by MEAC since 1999. Students are eligible to apply for Federal Student Aid.

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http://www.radientbelly.com

It is Radient Belly’s goal to provide home birth kits and midwifery supplies to midwives and their clients, the most friendly and helpful customer service and competitive prices on the products they sell.

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Portland Chiropractic Group

Jennifer L. Brocker, D.C.

                Chiropractic Physician

2031 East Burnside

Portland, Or 9724

503-224-2100

Prenatal, Pediatrics, Craniosacral Therapy.

www.portlandchiropracticgroup.com

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Wellness Within Chiropractic

Dr.Anita M. Stefen

Chiropractor

 

2263 NE Cornell Rd

Hillsboro, Or 97124

503-640-3207

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Motherseed Midwifery, LLC

Elaine Bayes Gillaspie, ND

Portland Wellness

Center

Www.portlandwellnesscenter.com

 

6274 SW Capitol Hwy.

Portland, Or 97239

503-245-6516

 

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