Learn What It Takes to Be a Midwife Today

Experienced midwives discuss how the plotlines and drama of Call the Midwife intersect with modern day Midwifery.
Call the Midwife Season 7, Holiday Special GIF Recap
Call the Midwife Season 7, Holiday Special GIF Recap
by Emma Goddard | December 26, 2017
Catch up on the 2017 “Call the Midwife Holiday Special.” Warning: spoilers ahead.
What it's Like to Film a Birth in Call the Midwife
What it's Like to Film a Birth in Call the Midwife
by terri coates | May 22, 2017
Midwifery Adviser to Call the Midwife, Terri Coates, discusses the medical and technical planning that went into Shelagh's labor in the Season 6 finale.
Call the Midwife Season 6, Episode 8 GIF Recap
Call the Midwife Season 6, Episode 8 GIF Recap
by Emma Goddard | May 22, 2017
Catch up on the Season 6 finale of Call the Midwife. Warning: Spoilers ahead.
The Carousel of Time
The Carousel of Time
by Deborah McBain | May 22, 2017
Deborah McBain talks to a student of nurse midwifery to get a glimpse into her vision of the future.
Reflecting on the Joy and Pains Within Our Lives
Reflecting on the Joy and Pains Within Our Lives
by Katie Moriarty | May 22, 2017
Modern Day Midwife Katie Moriarty reflects on the joy and pains within our daily lives, and the need to expand our commitment to moms everywhere.
Carrying the Lessons Learned from Call the Midwife
Carrying the Lessons Learned from Call the Midwife
by Andrea Altomaro | May 18, 2017
Andrea Altomaro explains how midwives sometimes must grieve with patients and their families, and sometimes in the same day, have to celebrate with others.
Racism and Unexpected Consequences
Racism and Unexpected Consequences
by Deborah McBain | May 15, 2017
Deborah McBain writes about the daughter of parents who could not write the rules of life but taught that daughter optimism, courage and resilience to deal with the challenges of a racist society.
Call the Midwife Season 6, Episode 7 GIF Recap
Call the Midwife Season 6, Episode 7 GIF Recap
by Emma Goddard | May 15, 2017
Catch up on Episode 7 of Call the Midwife. Warning: Spoilers ahead.
The Impact of Support Through Stressful Times
The Impact of Support Through Stressful Times
by Andrea Altomaro | May 15, 2017
Andrea Altomaro says the strength we can get from a support group, from our friends, family, and community, can make such a difference in our coping abilities.