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The Midwife Podcast - Ep. 5 Midwifery politics in Illinois - Barbara Belcore

Ep. 5 Midwifery politics in Illinois - Barbara Belcore

07/17/18 • 52 min

The Midwife Podcast
What a captivating conversation with Barbara Belcore about midwifery in Illinois. Barbara is the president of the Illinois chapter of CPMs and a licensed midwife in the state of Wisconsin. She shares about the complex political atmosphere surrounding home birth in Illinois. Take a moment to like the Illinois Friends of Midwives facebook page and help homebirth become legal in illinois again! https://www.facebook.com/IllinoisFriendsOfMidwives/
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What a captivating conversation with Barbara Belcore about midwifery in Illinois. Barbara is the president of the Illinois chapter of CPMs and a licensed midwife in the state of Wisconsin. She shares about the complex political atmosphere surrounding home birth in Illinois. Take a moment to like the Illinois Friends of Midwives facebook page and help homebirth become legal in illinois again! https://www.facebook.com/IllinoisFriendsOfMidwives/

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