In Memoriam: Kitty Ernst
It is with deep sadness, we share that midwifery pioneer, Kitty Ernst, CNM, MPH, FACNM, passed away peacefully at home on December 28, 2021....
In Memoriam: Joyce Roberts
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the peaceful passing of Joyce Roberts on January 16, 2022, surrounded by her sister, daughter and...
YNM Member Story: María Ramos Bracamontes, CNM
For Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 – October 15), we are highlighting Hispanic/Lantinx midwives.
My name is María Ascención Ramos Bracamontes and I am a...
In Memoriam: Sandra Woods
Memorial Remembrance - Sandra "Sandy" Woods, CNM, MS
May 20, 1943 – October 19, 2021
Photo: from the 2015 ACNM Annual Meeting when The Midwives...
ACNM Thanks Patricia Loftman, CNM, FACNM, MS, LM for a Decade of Service as...
In a recent feature by National Public Radio (NPR), a fearless advocate declares, "There continues to be a dramatic racial and ethnic disparity in...
Passing of Barbara Hughes, CNM, FACNM
In the early morning of July 3rd, Barbara Hughes, CNM, FACNM died peacefully in her home. She was surrounded with love by those near and...
ACNM Welcomes Dr. Schnetzler as Chair of the Division of Organizational Capacity
ACNM welcomes Elle Annalise L. Schnetzler, CM, DM, MS, LM as the new Chair of the Division of Organizational Capacity. She was recommended by past...
In Memoriam: Minta Laverne Smith Uzodinma
Memorial Remembrance - Minta Laverne Smith Uzodinma, CNM, MN, FACNM
March 29, 1935 – April 28, 2021
Minta Laverne Smith Uzodinma, CNM, MN, FACNM was an...
ACNM Welcomes Karen Jefferson as the Director, Midwifery Practice and Education
ACNM welcomes Karen Jefferson, DM, CM, FACNM as the new Director, Midwifery Practice and Education, as of May 21, 2021. Dr. Jefferson formerly served...
In Loving Memory of Margaret Ann Marshall
Memorial Remembrance - Margaret Ann Marshall
1944 – 2021
A wise and tenacious voice for women and newborns, Margaret Ann “Peg” Marshall, CNM, EdD, MPH, MLA,...




















