Resources
Articles
"A History of Lay Midwifery in North Carolina 1981-2006" by Nancy Koerber, CPM
"A History of Midwifery in North Carolina" by Linda T. May, CNM
"History of the Midwifery Joint Committee"
"Midwifery Care: An International Perspective" from the World Health Organization
"Safety: How Homebirth Measures Up" by Rebecca Britt Walton
British Medical Journal - CPM 2000 Study by Kenneth C Johnson, senior epidemiologist, Betty-Anne Daviss, project manager
Midwifery
North Carolina Midwives Alliance - P.O. Box 214, Star, NC 27356
NCFoM Yahoo Group - Stay up to date on legislative issues
North Carolina Chapter American College of Nurse Midwives
Citizens for Midwifery - The only national consumer-based group promoting the Midwives Model of Care!
Midwives Alliance of North America (MANA) - The mission of MANA is to provide a nurturing forum for support and cooperation among midwives.
North American Registry of Midwives - 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).
Midwifery Today - We've been serving midwives, birth enthusiasts and your community since 1986 with heart felt interest and enthusiastic customer service.
Homebirth
North Carolina Homebirth - everything you need to know to have a homebirth in North Carolina
Birth Center Birth
Women's Birth and Wellness Center - Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Find a Midwife
Find a Birth Center Midwife - click on NC's only birth center above for more information
Find a Certified Nurse Midwife