Midwifery in the US:  Tennessee

Government/Law Links

• Welcome to the Tennessee General Assembly
• Laws/Legislation
  • Bill Text for HB0222

The State of Midwifery in Tennessee

• State Fact - Tennessee 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Organizations (Please let me know if addresses are out of date!)

Tennessee Midwives Association
PO Box 90993
Nashville, TN  37202-0993

Other Possible Contacts

• Midwifery Today E-mail Directory USA Pennsylvania to Vermont Try here.

Home Pages

• The Farm Midwives These folks are great. Ina May Gaskin's Spiritual Midwifery was my inspiration in deciding to become a midwife (something I'm still working on).
• Holston Midwifery Services Nice webpage of midwife Maggie S. Barry (CPM), who serves Eastern Tennessee.
• Marilyn's Midwifery Page A great site which promises to get better. This mid-Tennessee midwife takes after my own heart.
• Stefanie Bishop, CNM Onsite contact information for this Nashville midwife.  You can also find information on her and the group she works with here.

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07/20/01