Midwifery in the US:  Alabama

Government/Law Links

• Welcome to the Alabama Legislature!
• midwife - documents 1 to 10 A search of documents in the Code of Alabama.

The State of Midwifery in Alabama

• State Fact - Alabama The status of certified nurse midwives.
• Direct entry midwifery is currently legal by statute, but licensure is
  unavailable.

Making a Change

• State Policy Resources By the ACNM.
• (This is all I have so far - please email me if you have a suggestion.)
• Join a pro-midwifery organization:

Organizations (Please let me know if addresses are out of date!)

Alabama Friends of Midwives
PO Box 891
Daphne, AL 36526

Other Possible Contacts

• Midwifery Today E-mail Directory: USA: Alabama to Arkansas Try here.
• See here for state midwifery schools.
• No Home Pages Yet.

Books about Alabama Midwives: 

• Listen to Me Good : The Life Story of an Alabama Midwife (Women & Health (Columbus, Ohio).) The memoirs of Margaret Charles Smith.
• Motherwit An Alabama Midwife's Story  Onnie Lee Logan's autobiography.  It's currently out of print, but you can find it's ISBN and other information here, if you're looking for it.

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