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Association of Radical Midwives

Purpose:
ARM offers information and help to those having difficulty in getting or giving sympathetic, individualised NHS maternity care.
Activities:
  • Over 50 local contacts around UK, many with local groups holding regular meetings.
  • ARM publishes 2 free information leaflets
    • What is a Midwife
    • Choices in Childbirth
    available from the ARM stand. Supplies for local distribution are available from ARM for the cost of postage and packing.
  • There is a quarterly journal, Midwifery Matters, and there are National Meetings in different areas of the country every quarter.
  • We have a Festival Yurt which goes to different festivals and provides a resource for pregnant women and new mums.
  • We have 2 e-groups, ukmidwifery (an open discussion group for women and midwives) and midwiferyuk (a closed list for midwives only)
    • Region or specific community:
    UK
    Membership Criteria if any:
    Membership open to midwives, student midwives and non-midwives (mums etc) interested in childbiorth and maternity issues
    Membership Fee if any:
    Annual membership £30 (students and unwaged £12.50).
    Contact Name:
    Sarah Montagu
    Contact Address:
    16 Wytham Street
    OX1 4SU
    Contact Phone:
    01865 248159
    Contact Mobile:
    07946 392728
    Contact Email:
    sarahmontagu@googlemail.com
    Contact Web:
    http://www.midwifery.org.uk
    Funders if any:
    None
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