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Read stories from real people who have faced challenges due to Virginia's outdated law for Licensed Midwives that restricts them from access to the life-saving medications that promote safe community birth. Learn why this is such an important issue for Virginia families.

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Jan 12, 20231 min read

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The American Association of Birth Centers Supports Virginia Midwives for Safe Community Birth

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Oct 18, 20221 min read

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The American Association of Birth Centers Supports Virginia Midwives for Safe Community Birth

We are excited to announce the American Association of Birth Centers (AABC) supports our efforts to update our outdated law so Licensed...

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Birth in Color RVA Supports Virginia Midwives for Safe Community Birth

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Oct 18, 20221 min read

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Birth in Color RVA Supports Virginia Midwives for Safe Community Birth

We are excited to announce that Birth in Color RVA supports our efforts to change our outdated law and increase safety for Virginia...

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CABC Supports Virginia Midwives for Safe Community Birth

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Oct 18, 20221 min read

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CABC Supports Virginia Midwives for Safe Community Birth

The Commission for the Accreditation of Birth Centers (CABC) is the organization that accredits birth centers they evaluate for safety...

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The Birth Rights Bar Association Supports Virginia Midwives for Safe Community Birth

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Oct 18, 20221 min read

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The Birth Rights Bar Association Supports Virginia Midwives for Safe Community Birth

We are excited to announce that the Birth Rights Bar Association supports the efforts of Virginia Midwives for Safe Community Birth to...

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The Virginia Birth Center Alliance Supports Virginia Midwives for Safe Community Birth

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Oct 17, 20221 min read

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The Virginia Birth Center Alliance Supports Virginia Midwives for Safe Community Birth

There are over 20 freestanding birth centers in Virginia. The Virginia Birth Center Alliance was established in 2018 to promote & support...

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Virginia ACNM Affiliate Supports Virginia Midwives for Safe Community Birth

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Oct 17, 20221 min read

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Virginia ACNM Affiliate Supports Virginia Midwives for Safe Community Birth

The Virginia Affiliate of the American College of Nurse-Midwives supports Virginia Midwives for Safe Community Birth in our effort to...

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North American Registry of Midwives Supports Virginia Midwives for Safe Community Births

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Oct 17, 20221 min read

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North American Registry of Midwives Supports Virginia Midwives for Safe Community Births

The North American Registry of Midwives (NARM) is the organization that administers the CPM credential. We are very grateful to NARM for...

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Read stories from real people who have faced challenges due to Virginia's outdated law for Licensed Midwives that restricts them from access to the life-saving medications that promote safe community birth. Learn why this is such an important issue for Virginia families.

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