by oaapn | Sep 23, 2021 | APRNs, Events
The American College of Nurse-Midwives created National Midwifery Week (#NMW2021) to celebrate and recognize midwives and midwife-led care. This year, Midwifery Week will be celebrated October 3-9, 2021, with the theme “Midwives for Every Community.” With the belief...
by oaapn | Oct 2, 2020 | News
Created by the American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM), National Midwifery Week celebrates and recognizes midwives and midwife-led care in the United States. This year, National Midwifery Week is October 4 – 10, focusing on “Midwives for Equity.” With the...
by oaapn | Mar 23, 2017 | News and Updates, Uncategorized
Midwives have long been the preferred birth assistant for numerous women throughout history. This valued medical professional — today known as a certified nurse midwife (CNM) — encompasses a surprisingly diverse set of duties and expectations. Here are...
by oaapn | Apr 20, 2016 | News and Updates, Uncategorized
Thank you to the following midwives who showed up on April 19 to testify (and SNM Javonne Woodland!) on behalf of the Ohio Department of Health language changes regarding Level 1 facilities. The midwives who testified were: Mary Adamson – UH Ravenna Donna...