Finding the Right Support Group

by Katie Moriarty | May 15, 2017

Modern Day Midwife Katie Moriarty recounts the many types of support groups mothers can reach out to optimize your mind, body and/or spirit.

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Call the Midwife Season 6, Episode 6 GIF Recap

by Emma Goddard | May 08, 2017

Catch up on Episode 6 of Call the Midwife. Warning: Spoilers ahead.

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Cultural Competence and Compassionate Care

by Andrea Altomaro | May 08, 2017

Modern Midwife Andrea Altomaro says it's important to be sensitive of the fact that Nadifa has grown up her entire life believing that what was done to her was normal and necessary.

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When Traditions Perpetuate Tragedy

by Deborah McBain | May 08, 2017

Deborah McBain discusses how cultural standards are powerful regulators of what is considered acceptable in health care.

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The Realities of Female Genital Mutilation

by Katie Moriarty | May 07, 2017

Modern Day Midwife Katie Moriarty recounts how she, like so many other health care professionals, was ill prepared for her first encounter with FGM.

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Don't Miss the International Day of the Midwife

by Katie Moriarty | May 02, 2017

The Virtual International Day of the Midwife (VIDM) is an annual free 24-hour online conference celebrating midwifery and birth-related matters with speakers from around the globe.

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Why Every Mom-to-be Needs an Advocate

by Katie Moriarty | May 02, 2017

Katie Moriarty says modern day midwifes are in a key role to help a family and to be an advocate for their needs.

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Call the Midwife Season 6, Episode 5 GIF Recap

by Emma Goddard | May 01, 2017

Catch up on Episode 5 of Call the Midwife. Warning: Spoilers ahead.

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Why Protecting a Mother's Health is so Important

by Deborah McBain | May 01, 2017

What every midwife knows is that the ability of the mother to nurture, shelter and protect her child is directly related to that mother’s health.

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