Midwifery Around the World:  Canada

This page under construction.  Any links you might have to suggest would be appreciated.  If you are looking for information on becoming a midwife in Canada, try here.

Government Links

• WWW.GOV.AB.CA --- The Official Homepage of The Government of Alberta

The State of Midwifery in Alberta

• DOCS' JOB ACTION ISN'T HELPING US: MIDWIVES An older article, but perhaps still relevant?
• Register of Midwives Established Relevant press release with contact information.
• PROFESSIONAL MIDWIVES LICENSED UNDER THE DISCIPLINES ACT OF ALBERTA Another press release related to the new registry.

Making a Change

• The Community Birth Centre Association has an exciting new idea! This Edmonton group is working on creating a birth center.
• Midwifery Legal Fund Help out two experienced midwives being questioned in the death of a homebirthed infant.

Organizations (Please let me know if the contact information in out of date!)

Alberta Association of Midwives
Main PO Box 11957
Edmonton, AlbertaT5J 3L1
(780) 425 5464

Alberta Association of Midwives - Calgary
1616 20A Street NW
Calgary, Alberta
T2N 2L5

Association for Safe Alternatives in Childbirth
P.O. Box 1197
Main Post Office
Edmonton, Alberta
T5J 2M4
Phone: 403-425-7993
Fax: 403-497-7576
E-mail: asac@freenet.edmonton.ab.ca

The Midwifery Consumers of Alberta Network
7012 78th Street NW
Calgary, Alberta T3B 4H9
Phone: (403) 247-4752

Other Contacts

• Looking for a Midwife? Contact info for Edmonton area midwives, plus information on who to contact when looking for midwives in other parts of Alberta.

Home Pages

• Midwifery Service in Calgary, Alberta Home page of a group of three midwives.
• Midwife SEE midwives Alberta Canada Links to contact information for 13 midwifery services.

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10/24/06