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Birthwise Midwifery School is a three-year school founded in Bridgton, Maine in 1994. Built on the principles of female empowerment, natural birth, and skilled professionalism, it offers one of the first comprehensive training programs for direct-entry midwives in the United States. The program is accredited by the Midwifery Education Accreditation Council and licensed by the Maine Department of Education.
- August 17, 2018
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Registration Deadline: August Doula Workshop
August 17, 2018
Register for the doula workshop: birthwisemidwifery.edu/admissions/register-for-doula-training.
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- August 18, 2018
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DONA Doula Workshop
Birthwise Midwifery School, 24 S High St, Bridgton, ME 04009, USAAugust 18, 2018 9:00 am - August 19, 2018 5:00 pm
The DONA International Birth Doula Workshop, presented by Tara Campbell of Birthing Gently, is a sixteen-hour, two-day workshop that introduces students to the basic body of knowledge and skills of the professional birth doula. Learn more: birthwisemidwifery.edu/academics/doula-training.
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- August 20, 2018
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2018 Campus Student Orientation
Birthwise Midwifery School, 24 S High St, Bridgton, ME 04009, USAAugust 20, 2018 9:00 am - August 21, 2018 4:00 pm
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- August 23, 2018
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2017F Re-Orientation Retreat
Birthwise Midwifery School, 24 S High St, Bridgton, ME 04009, USAAugust 23, 2018 - August 24, 2018
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- September 7, 2018
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Student Union Meeting
Birthwise Midwifery School, 24 S High St, Bridgton, ME 04009, USASeptember 7, 2018 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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Midwifery Matters
Birthwise's biannual journal of research and evidence-based information for out-of-hospital midwives
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Spring 2018
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The Birth House
Birthwise’s freestanding birth center and free community clinic
Together, staff midwives and Birthwise Midwifery School students run The Birth House, an on-site clinic that offers free Well Woman and reproductive health services to the community’s women. Students may also assist women giving birth at the freestanding birth center.
The Birth House services include:
| Births & Prenatal Care | Annual Well Body Exams |
| Breast Exams | Pap Smears |
| Nutritional Counseling | Family Planning Counseling |
| Fertility Awareness Education | Routine screening for STIs and GYN infections |
