Supporters Join Forces to Save Terre Haute Midwives

by Melissa Garvey, ACNM Writer and EditorA group of midwives at Union Hospital in Terre Haute, Indiana, have been notified that their employment contracts will not be renewed this year. It’s a familiar situation—one that we saw play out in Wilmington, North Carolina, about this time last year.The midwives’ last scheduled day at the hospital is October 29, but a dedicated group of supporters is

For the Love of Midwives: Wilmington Women Launch a Revolution

The following post was written by Where’s My Midwife? in honor of National Midwifery Advocacy Month, which is commemorated each August. The American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM) and its Government Affairs Committee encourage all ACNM members and supporters to participate in National Midwifery Advocacy Month. Learn more about advocacy activities here. One year ago, on August 1, 2 certified