In addition to being
a Licensed Home Birth Midwife, Birth Doula, and Childbirth Educator, she also offer breastfeeding assistance, parenting coaching and placenta encapsulation services.
Not exact matches
Practice Guidelines for California
Licensed Midwives Best Practice Guidelines: Transfer from Planned
Home Birth to Hospital Citizens for Midwifery
Home Birth Facts Canadian Medical Association Journal: Outcomes of Planned
Home Birth Solace for Mothers: Informed Consent Questions to Consider when Interviewing a Doctor or
Midwife
If you are a
home birth midwife, whether
licensed and legal to practice or not, you also worry about criminal prosecution.
I have recently become a
Licensed Direct Entry
Midwife (LDEM), providing prenatal,
home birth, newborn, and post partum services in Maryland.
With over twenty years of midwifery in both
home and
birth center practice, Constance has had the honor of attending over 1100
births as well as the privilege of having over 20 apprentices, many who are now
licensed midwives.
The document promotes collaborative care between maternity care professionals including CNMs, CMs, CPMs, and
licensed midwives working at
birth centers but specifically excludes
home birth.
As time went on, and she learned more about the natural birthing process and the current state of maternity care (as well as reflecting on her unmedicated hospital
birth experience), she knew that she would not want to
birth another child in the hospital, so as she and her husband Matt looked forward to conceiving their second child she had already decided on hiring a
licensed midwife and planning to
birth at
home.
In Canada many of the provinces that state
licensing midwives mandated that they offer both
home and hospital
birth.
My
home birth midwife was state
licensed, MN, and answers to a medical board and follows protocol established by that medical board.
Licensing isn't near as important as experience and training when you are looking for a
home birth midwife.
My
home birth midwife was state
licensed and acted under the over sight of a medical board and followed protocol created by that medical board.
Excluded from the jury trial was testimony regarding the
home birth midwife's deviations from standard of care and gross negligence, along with the fact that her
license had been suspended and she had no collaberating physician.
Our first child had been born in a hospital with an ob - gyn, but we planned a
home birth with a
licensed midwife for Alexia.
Planned
home birth with a Certified Professional
Midwife (CPM) or
Licensed Midwife (LM) comes with an alarming increased risk of infant death.
The Coalition for Illinois Midwifery is fighting to
license and certify lay
midwives, which would add more options for those looking to have a
home birth.
So I have seen many sides of this issue — as an unlicensed
midwife and now a
licensed midwife, and also as a parent who chose
home birth for my three children.
While
home births make up only 1 percent of all U.S.
births, more states are
licensing midwives to deliver babies at
home.
Her clients enjoy holistic, modern prenatal care,
home birth under the care of two
licensed midwives, in
home postpartum visits, breastfeeding support, and complete newborn care.
Home birth in the UK and the Netherlands is practiced by university trained
midwives who are required to be educated a certain way (no PEP process or distance learning) and
licensed.
In contrast, almost all direct entry
midwives attend
births in
homes or in free - standing
birth centers, although a very few
licensed midwives are now getting hospital privileges or hospital employment.
Welcome to Wisewoman Childbirth Traditions, the San Francisco
home birth midwife practice of Maria Iorillo, Licensed M
midwife practice of Maria Iorillo,
Licensed MidwifeMidwife.
I am a
Licensed Midwife of California and a Nationally Certified Professional
Midwife (CPM) specializing in
home birth.
A Florida -
licensed midwife (CPM, LM) can attend your
birth at a standalone
birth center or at your
home.
We have 4
home birth Licensed Midwives, a Chiropractor that specializes in pregnancy and infants, a massage therapist and a natural parenting store Rosie Posie Baby.
I should clarify that it wasn't technically illegal for me to
birth at
home, but that my state does not currently
license certified professional
midwives (CPMs).
The Kentucky
Home Birth Coalition is a grass - roots organization working to
license direct - entry
midwives in Kentucky using the Certified Professional
Midwife (CPM).