Midwifery in the US:  Maine

Government/Law Links

• State of Maine Legislative Homepage

The State of Midwifery in Maine

• mainemidwifery   Short, sweet summary.
• State Fact - Maine The status of certified nurse midwives.
• Direct entry midwifery is currently legal through judicial interpretation or statutory inference.

Making a Change

• State Policy Resources By the ACNM.
• Join a pro-midwifery organization:

Organizations (Please let me know if addresses are out of date!)

Midwives of Maine (You may contact them c/o Birthwise Midwifery School)
c/o Jill Breen
RFD 1
St. Albans, ME  04971

Other Possible Contacts

• Midwifery Today E-mail Directory USA Indiana to Massachusetts Try here.
• For midwifery schools, see here.

Home Pages

• homebirth Home page of midwife Brenda Surabian:  "...providing  home midwifery care for the womyn of  southern Maine and eastern New Hampshire."
• Midwife A list of links to contact information for some of Maine's midwives.  See also Midwifery and Sims & Cenedella MD Pa Nurse Midwives.

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07/20/01