Region V Update (Jul-Dec 2019): Recharging and Reconnecting
Definition of a Retreat:A place affording peace, quiet, privacy, or security. A period of seclusion, retirement, or solitude.A period of group withdrawal for prayer,...
Region IV Update (Jul-Dec 2019): Closing a Chapter
This is my last Quickening article in my current six-year role as the Region IV Representative. I wanted to say thank you for the...
Region III Update (Jul-Dec 2019): Sharing the Gem of Midwifery Through Hallmark Activities
Midwifery dates to biblical days and many are not aware of its existence nor the special care that midwives provide. The art and science...
Region II Update (Jul-Dec 2019): Sharing the Value of Midwifery-Led Care
In this update, we’ll highlight the Virginia and DC Affiliates. The next will feature Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia.
Virginia Affiliate:
In October, the...
Region I Update (Jul-Dec 2019): Making Progress in Important Midwifery Legislation
Right in the middle of the pandemic, which has hit New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut very hard, I salute the affiliates for all...
About ACNM’s Midwives of Color Initiative Fund
Because
of the courageous voices of midwives of color (MOC) and their allies at the
last ACNM Annual Meeting, ACNM was tasked with developing a mechanism...
ACNM Welcomes Nichole Wardlaw as Region II Board Representative
ACNM welcomes Nichole Wardlaw, CNM, FACNM, as the new Region II Representative to the ACNM Board of Directors. Nichole has been an ACNM member...
Passing of Sr. Teresita Hinnegan, CNM
We are saddened to share the recent passing of Sister Terese "Teresita" Hinnegan, CNM. Teresita was a strong women's rights advocate and a tireless...
Passing of Hazel Frances Burton
We are saddened to share the recent passing of Hazel Velma Laurita Frances Burton, CNM.
Hazel was born in Antigua West Indies in 1938 and...
Eliminating the Racial Disparities Contributing to the Rise in U.S. Maternal Mortality: Perspectives from...
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Valuing the Lives of All Mothers
As the American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM) continues recognition of the Year of the Nurse and...