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Association of Nova Scotia Midwives

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Experts in low-risk pregnancy, birth, and newborn care

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Midwifery in Nova Scotia

Who We Are

Registered midwives are health professionals who provide expert primary care for low-risk clients and their babies throughout pregnancy, birth, and the first six weeks postpartum.

Our Association

The Association of Nova Scotia Midwives (ANSM) is the provincial organization representing registered midwives and the profession of midwifery in Nova Scotia.

We believe

Midwifery is fundamental to primary health care and high quality perinatal and newborn services. Our vision and goal is to make equitable midwifery care available and accessible to all families in Nova Scotia.

About the ANSM

The Association of Nova Scotia Midwives (ANSM) is the provincial organization representing registered midwives and the profession of midwifery in Nova Scotia. Our purpose and mission is to provide leadership, support, and advocacy for midwifery as a vital part of the primary health care system.

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About Midwifery

Registered midwives are health professionals who provide expert primary care throughout pregnancy, birth and the first six weeks postpartum. Midwives specialize in low-risk pregnancy, childbirth, and newborn care. Midwives attend births in hospital and out-of-hospitals in birth centres and at home.

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Find a Midwife

Midwifery services are available in three health care centres in Nova Scotia. For information about services and access in your area, please contact the midwifery site nearest you.

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Association of Nova Scotia Midwives
PO Box 23013
Dartmouth N.S.
B3A 4S9
inantiharvestfo@novascotiamidantiharvestwives.ca

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