Midwifery Around the World:  Australia

This page under construction.  Any links you might have to suggest would be appreciated.

Links on Australian Midwifery

• A History of Community Midwifery Funding in the ACT Relevant to Australia.
• Midwifery Circular 98-1  Information on downloading this document dealing with New South Wales.
• Wimmenspeak on Midwifery Lore - Abstract "The author argues the recent legislative banning of lay midwives in the State of New South Wales, Australia, is another instance of domination of women's bodies which results from a patriarchal society and medical profession."

Contacts

• Midwifery Today E-mail Directory: Australia A good beginning resource.

Home Pages

• None at the moment.

Organizations

• Home Midwifery Association (QLD) Inc. The website of this Queensland organization.
• Hunter Valley Midwives Association (HVMA) (NSW, Australia.)
• Maternity Coalition, Inc. - Mothers and Midwives working together.  Information about this organization based in Victoria.
• Midwives In Private Practice A coalition of midwives in Victoria.

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10/24/06