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Ajunnginiq Centre   Provides the Inuit-specific centre of excellence of the National Aboriginal Health Organization (NAHO). Promotes the advancement and sharing of knowledge in the field of Inuit health in Canada. Develops information that will support the validation and promotion of holistic healing practices and medicines. Source: National Aboriginal Health Organization (NAHO) Canadian Association of Midwives  Represents midwives and the profession of midwifery in Canada. Aims to unite, promote, support, and strengthen the profession. Web site includes information on midwifery in each province or territory, including the model of midwifery care and contact information. Source: Canadian Association of Midwives (CAM) I am pregnant: how can a midwife help me?  Answers frequently asked questions about midwives for women in Ontario. Provides information on finding a midwife, costs, and options for women who are not covered under the Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP). Source: Ontario Council of Agencies Serving Immigrants (OCASI) Irnisuksiiniq- Inuit midwifery network  Provides midwives and maternity care workers with up-to-date resources as well as latest research in the midwifery field. Offers a connection point for Inuit midwives working in remote communities. Seeks to advance the cause of returning birthing to Inuit communities. Source: National Aboriginal Health Organization (NAHO) From: Ajunnginiq Centre Midwifery  Discusses the services offered by midwives and provides telephone numbers for contacting midwives in the Winnipeg region. Source: Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA) Midwifery and Aboriginal midwifery in Canada  Examines the history of midwifery in both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal communities. Outlines the paths to becoming a midwife as well as related issues about recognition and accreditation. Link requires PDF reader. Source: National Aboriginal Health Organization (NAHO) Midwifery care continues to face challenges: Canadian midwifery is still defining itself, one mother at a time  Describes the current status of Canadian midwifery services, and presents arguments as to why accessible midwifery care is needed. Lists the current barriers to universal midwifery care in Canada. Source: Canadian Women's Health Network (CWHN) From: Network magazine Midwifery services  Provides an overview of midwifery. Lists contacts for midwifery services in Manitoba. Source: Manitoba Health Want to know more about midwives?  Describes what a midwife is, what they do and their scope of practice, the benefits of midwifery, and the midwifery contribution to primary health care renewal. Link requires PDF reader. Source: Atlantic Centre of Excellence for Women's Health (ACEWH)
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