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Downloadable Position Statements Related to the Practice of Midwifery
MAWS POSITION STATEMENT: Shared Decision Making. Created April 2008 (PDF)
Midwives Alliance of North America MANA Position Statements
- Access to Midwifery Care
- Midwifery Certification
- National Health Policy
- The Decriminalization of Midwifery
- Intervention in Childbirth
- The Midwifery Relationship with Women
- Policy Making and Resource Allocation
- Third Party Reimbursement
- Home Birth
- Midwifery Education
New Zealand College of Midwives NZCOM Consensus Statements and Guidelines
(below are links to PDF documents)
Royal College of Midwives of the UK RCM Position Statements
(below are links to PDF documents)
- Abortion Counselling
- Caring for Childbearing Prisoners
- Complementary and alternative therapies
- Domestic abuse: pregnancy, birth and the puerperium
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
- Infant feeding
- Maternity Support Workers
- Normal childbirth
- Staffing Standard in Midwifery Services
- Smoking in public places
- Woman Centred Care
Canadian Association of Midwives CAM Position Statements
(below are links to PDF documents)
- Position Statement on Normal Birth January 2010
- Position Statement on Breastfeeding December 2007
- Position Statement on Elective Cesarean Section June 2004
- Position Statement on Home Birth March 2001
Joint Statements
- FOR MIDWIVES
- Indications for Consultation & Transfer
- Midwifery Position Statements
- Practice Updates
- Clinical Guidelines
- Mechanism for Expanding Clinical Procedures
- Standards for Practice
- Tools for Midwives – Forms & Templates
- Continuing Education Opportunities
- Current Research
- Quality Management Program
- Discussion Forum for Professional Members



