International Day of the Midwife 2019

Nurses & Midwives Health is proud to support International Day of the Midwife. Celebrated on 5th May each year, the day highlights the vital role midwives play in the health and wellbeing of mothers, children and their families.

This year, the theme is Midwives: Defenders of Women's Rights.

The theme focuses on celebrating and advocating for the many ways that midwives defend, protect and stand up for the rights of women, girls and midwives around to world.

To learn more visit internationalmidwives.org.

Thank you!

We’d like to take this opportunity to acknowledge all the midwives in Australia and say thank you!

Thank you for protecting the health of women and their families during pregnancy, labour and the postnatal period. Thank you for the care and compassion you share, for the education and advice you provide, and for making such a positive impact on the wider community.

Caring for the carers

We’re proud to be the only health fund exclusively for the nursing and midwifery community. We’re proud to care for the carers.