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A Joint Statement on Indigenous Midwifery, Native Maternal Health, and Solidarity from ACNM and NACPM
Indigenous Midwifery, Accountability, and the Future of Our Profession In solidarity with Indigenous Midwives worldwide, ACNM and NACPM support the following requests advanced by Indigenous Midwives attending the 2026 ICM
ACNM Statement on the United States’ Withdrawal from the World Health Organization
The American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM) is deeply concerned by the United States’ decision to withdraw from the World Health Organization (WHO). WHO plays a critical role in advancing global
ACNM Joins Amicus Brief on HR 1 Provisions Denying Access to Critical Care
ACNM recently joined an amicus brief with the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) and other health care organizations for the case Planned Parenthood v. Kennedy. This case involves

American College of Nurse-Midwives Statement on Maternal Immunization: Updated July 2025
The American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM) strongly recommends that all individuals who are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or postpartum receive the recommended vaccines to protect themselves and their babies from serious


LET’S TALK! Comprehensive Sexual Health History
Written by Kate Mitchell, DNP, CNM, WHNP-BC, IBCLC Engaging patients in open, non-judgmental conversations about sexual health is an essential component of reproductive health care. These conversations allow Certified