In recent years, the maternal mortality crisis in the US has entered into more people's consciousness. You may have heard that this country has the highest maternal mortality rates of any ...

In the face of disproportionate childbirth mortality rates, activists are fighting to make midwifery more available to Black mothers in the South. Amber was so excited about starting this new chapter ...

The caller was the husband whose wife, Cecelia Awuni, had been driven out of the examination hall of the Gushegu Nursing and ...

In the backyard of their Bainbridge Island home, Marina Heppenstall and Skyler Vella have a chicken coop and a couple dogs. She works in sustainability; he’s a contractor. When they found out roughly ...

Kathi Wilson is an assistant professor in the midwifery education program at McMaster University, Hamilton ON. She has previously received research funding from CIHR and is a member of the New ...

Yesterday Gov. Kay Ivey signed into law a bill that will allow midwives to attend home births in Alabama for the first time in more than 40 years. After 13 years of lobbying by grassroots ...

A 53-year-old Edinburgh Napier University graduate who put her education on hold to raise her family has finally completed her degree two decades later. Jilliane McAdam received her BM Midwifery ...