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Alternative meaning: Organisation (band).

An organization or organisation (read more about -ize vs -ise) is a formal group of people with one or more shared goals. The word itself is derived from the Greek word ὄργανον (organon) meaning tool. The term is used in both daily and scientific English in multiple ways.

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Childbirth Care - New Zealand College of Midwives - Regulatory authority which sets standards of professional practice. Also provides information on education, registration, standards review processes and publications. Offers additional regional sections.
Meta Description: [ Information for midwives on midwifery practice in New Zealand, research, education & training and for childbearing women on birth options, finding a midwife, midwifery care and lead maternity carer options. ]

AIMS - Association for Improvements in the Maternity Services - Campaigns for better understanding of the normal birth process and also provides support and information about maternity choices in the UK and Ireland. Includes articles, publications and a quarterly journal for members.
Meta Description: [ Information on pregnancy and childbirth care - campaigning for parents and professionals in the UK and Ireland. ]

American College of Nurse-Midwives - Accredits, administers and promotes education programs. Also establishes clinical standards. Offers links to news, resources, careers, legislation and publications.

Association of Ontario Midwives - Features resources and links. Provides a basic introduction, information on media, government and consumer relations, professional development and events.

Association of Radical Midwives - Association committed to improving maternity care primarily within the UK National Health Service (NHS). Specifically centered on personalizing the birth experience and reducing medical intervention. Includes articles, meeting dates and archives.
Meta Description: [ UK midwives who are committed to improving maternity care within the NHS - a support group for midwives, and for women who cannot find the care they need. Articles on many aspects of pregnancy and childbirth, for parents and professionals. ]

Australian College of Midwives Incorporated - Professional body centered on improving quality of care. Provides information and resources. Links to specific state branches also listed.
Meta Description: [ Australian College of Midwives Incorporated is the peak professional body for midwives in Australia. ACMI provide representation of the profession of midwifery to government, hospitals and other groups. ]

College of Midwives - American College of Domiciliary Midwives home page. Provides information and links to other schools and organizations. Located in CA.

College of Midwives of Manitoba - Self-regulating governing body which maintains and ensures standards of practice. Also provides further information on registration, codes of ethics, educational principles and legislation.

Colorado Alliance of Independent Midwives - Advocates homebirth midwifery as an autonomous profession. Aims to ensure every pregnant woman within the region has access to care. Links to birth stories, news and skills workshops.
Meta Description: [ Colorado Alliance of Independent Midwives (C-AIM) is a not-for-profit organization of midwives and midwifery advocates upholding homebirth midwifery in Colorado as an autonomous profession with education at its core. ]

Columbus Midwives and Doulas Club - A club promoting and supporting midwifery, labour, delivery nurses and doulas who advocate for clients in the birthing environment and support childbirth options.
Meta Description: [ columbusmidwifesanddoulas: Columbus Midwifes and Doulas - A club for Midwifes and Doulas in the USA ]

Connecticut Midwife - Provides a searchable database by practice location or birth site. Includes links to services and other general information.

Consortium of Texas Certified Nurse Midwives - Promotes quality of maternal-child healthcare as well as providing information and support for members. Offers news, calendar of events and a searchable database of practitioners.
Meta Description: [ Consortium of Texas Certified Midwives is a professional organizations of Certified Nurse-Midwives of Texas, and is part of the American College of Nurse Midwives.! ]

European Midwives Association - An international non-governmental organization which represents organizations from member states of the European Union. Aims to influence the development and implementation of legislation on education and practice and disseminate current knowledge. Links to all states.
Meta Description: [ The aims of EMA are: To advance the provision for midwifery care through establishing and maintaining a minimum standard of midwifery education, and disseminating midwifery knowledge. To promote women’s general and reproductive health. To support all midwifery member associations. To foster and ... ]

Home Birth Association of North Dallas - Association supporting home birth and midwifery. Information regarding monthly meetings and referrals also provided. Located in Dallas, Texas metro area.

Independent Midwives Association (UK) - Professional organization promoting the role of independent practitioners who choose to work outside the NHS. Includes clinical statistics, member resources, and a searchable database.
Meta Description: [ Independent Midwives Association ]

International Confederation of Midwives - A collection of 85 national associations from over 75 countries. Focuses on the worldwide advancement of aims and aspirations in attaining improved outcomes for women. Includes news, factsheets and a variety of other resources.
Meta Description: [ Healthy Women, Healthy Babies, Healthy Nations ]

Kentucky Alliance for the Advancement of Midwifery - Aims to improve standards of maternity care. Holds monthly meetings and provides information, education for the public and works for the reformation of public policies. Numerous links to areas of similar interest also listed.

Long Island Midwives.com - Educational outreach service for nurse/midwives, childbirth educators and doulas practicing in the area. Includes a searchable directory, links to events, statistics and birth stories.

500 Massachusetts Friends of Midwives - Consumer organization supporting practitioners and the model of care for the profession. Directory of birthing resources.

Midwife Associations Database - Comprehensive list of international associations, listed by geographical locations.

Midwifery - Volunteer based organization founded by mothers. Promotes citizen and consumer awareness. Includes the midwives model of care definition, resources, state by state analysis and FAQ.
Meta Description: [ Citizens for Midwifery is the ultimate resource for finding a midwife and general midwifery information. ]

Midwifery Coalition of Nova Scotia - Works and campaigns towards integrating and funding the profession within the provincial healthcare system. Also provides articles, a chronology of the group and contact information.

Midwifery Organizations - Provides an index of organizations with links and contact information.

Midwives Alliance of North America - Organization which focuses on a mission to promote midwifery as a quality health care option. Offers news, definitions and resources as well as listing conference dates.
Meta Description: [ Midwives Alliance of North America (MANA) is an organization of midwives and midwifery advocates. ]

Midwives Alliance of West Virginia - Provides education, support and advocacy to both lay and professionals.

Midwives Association of New Brunswick - Campaigns and promotes the profession as self-regulating within the provincial health care system. Avocates ongoing development of services enhancing and promoting a high standard of care. Provides sections on education, news, events and birth stories.
Meta Description: [ New Brunswick Association of Midwives. Association des sages-femmes du nouveau brunswick. ]

National Association of Childbirthing Centers - Offers a variety of information about birth centers to parents and health care professionals. Provides articles, a directory of centers and FAQ section.
Meta Description: [ Comprehensive resource for parents, doctors, OBGYNs, midwives, doulas, childbirth educators, and others on birth centers experiencing pregnancy, labor delivery in a health care environment that is professional, safe, sensitive to family needs. ]

NMC - Nursing and Midwifery Council - A UK organization set up by Parliament to ensure that practitioners deliver a high standard of care through professional standards. Maintains and regulates the official register of the currently practicing.

North American Registry of Midwives (NARM) - Certifying organization recognizing and emcompassing multiple routes of entry into licensed practice. Offers detailed sections on certification processes, professional accountability, policy and procedures as well as newsletters.
Meta Description: [ The North American Registry of Midwives (NARM) is the certifying organization for midwives that recognizes multiple routes of entry into midwifery and includes verification of knowledge and skills and the successful completion of both a Written Examination and Skills Assessment. ]

NSW Midwives Association - Aims to represent professional, educational and political interests, also to promote quality practice in maternity care. Includes links to events, news and education resources. Based in New South Wales, Australia.
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Ohio Friends of Midwives - Promotes homebirth, the use of direct-entry professionals, and the model of care. Describes roles, routes to practice and membership information.

Oregon Midwifery Council - Dedicated to the development of the profession. Includes a description of the model of care, a searchable directory, events and photo gallery.

Quinte Midwifery Committee - Promotes the profession as an acknowledged and safe option for maternal-child healthcare. Further links to research articles, updates and an optional survey. Based in Ontario, Canada.

Tennessee Midwives Association - Organization of practitioners, aspiring midwives, and childbirth educators. Offers continuing education workshops and quarterly newsletters.

The Association of Texas Midwives - Aims to represent interests and keep members informed of all current issues and legislation. Offers links to various items of interest within the profession.

The Midwives' Association of Washington State (MAWS) - Non-profit organization that aims to promote public and professional recognition. Offers resources and a searchable database of practitioners .
Meta Description: [ Non-profit organization providing resources, referrals, and info for expecting mothers and midwives. Also: a directory of midwifery services in Washington state. ]

The Royal College of Midwives - Trade union orientated organization run by midwives. Provides information and advice on professional development, professional affairs, and employment relations for members. UK based.
Meta Description: [ The RCM is the only trade union and professional organisation run by midwives for midwives. It is the voice of midwifery, providing excellence in professional leadership, education, influence and representation for and on behalf of midwives. ]

Uganda Private Midwives Association - Offers a brief listing of contact details, activities and areas of operations. Includes various links focusing on women's organizations within the area.

Washington State Midwives - Provides information for practitioners and consumers focusing on professional issues and women's health. Links include birth options, articles on decision making and a searchable database.

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