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Birthwise Midwifery School is an accredited institution founded in 1994 in Bridgton, Maine. Birthwise offers a 3-year midwifery certificate program, a 14-month midwifery assistant program, and Doula Training workshops. Student financial aid is available through the Federal Student Financial Aid program as well as two institutional scholarships. The program is accredited by the Midwifery Education Accreditation Council and licensed by the Maine Department of Education and the New Hampshire Department of Education. International students are eligible to enroll.
- August 13, 2020
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Community Check In
August 13, 2020 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Topic: Community Check In
Time: Aug 13, 2020 06:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)Join Zoom Meeting
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- August 14, 2020
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BIPOC Community Check-in
August 14, 2020 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Katie Krebs is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: BIPOC Community Check-in
Time: Jul 10, 2020 03:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
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- August 25, 2020
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Lakes Region Coalition to End Domestic and Sexualized Violence
Bridgton Community Center, 15 Depot St, Bridgton, ME 04009, USAAugust 25, 2020 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
StephanieNoyes
LakesRegion Prevention Advocate
She/her/hers
ThroughThese Doors(formerlyFamily Crisis Services)
Cell:207-387-3418
Office:207-647-8501
Fax:207-647-2250
24-hourHelpline: 800-537-6066
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- August 27, 2020
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Community Check In
August 27, 2020 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Topic: Community Check In
Time: Aug 27, 2020 12:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)Join Zoom Meeting
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- September 7, 2020
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BIRTHWISE CLOSED in observance of Labor Day
September 7, 2020
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- September 10, 2020
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Community Check In
September 10, 2020 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Topic: Community Check In
Time: Sep 10, 2020 06:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82126890119
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- September 11, 2020
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BIPOC Community Check-in
September 11, 2020 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Katie Krebs is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: BIPOC Community Check-in
Time: Jul 10, 2020 03:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Every month on the Second Fri, until Jan 8, 2021, 7 occurrence(s)
Jul 10, 2020 03:00 PM
Aug 14, 2020 03:00 PM
Sep 11, 2020 03:00 PM
Oct 9, 2020 03:00 PM
Nov 13, 2020 03:00 PM
Dec 11, 2020 03:00 PM
Jan 8, 2021 03:00 PM
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Midwifery Matters
Birthwise's biannual journal of research and evidence-based information for out-of-hospital midwives
Latest Issue
Winter 2019
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The Birth House
Birthwise’s freestanding birth center and free community clinic
Together, staff midwives and Birthwise Midwifery School students operate the Birth House, an on-site clinic and freestanding birth center that offers free Well Body and reproductive health services to the community at low cost. The Birth House uses a service-learning model and students are involved in all aspects of care under the supervision of a midwife, gaining valuable experience while providing much-needed and quality care to the western Maine community. Learn more.
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 |
