Australian College of Midwives (ACM)

Australian College of Midwives (ACM) ACM is the peak professional body for midwives in Australia providing midwives with education, advocacy and support.

The Australian College of Midwives (ACM) is a national not-for-profit membership organisation and the peak professional body for midwives in Australia. Our Vision: Enabling strong and confident midwives. Our Mission: To position and profile midwifery as the primary profession for quality maternity care through advocacy, CPD and support. Together we will change the face of maternity care in Australia by educating and training midwifery professionals, medical professionals, businesses, governments and mothers!

πŸŽ‰ Hobart, we're coming for you!The 2027 ACM National Conference is heading to Tassie, and Earlybird registrations are op...
05/10/2026

πŸŽ‰ Hobart, we're coming for you!

The 2027 ACM National Conference is heading to Tassie, and Earlybird registrations are open right now.

Join us in Hobart on 12 to 14 October 2027 for three days of connection, learning and big ideas with midwives from across the country. Several keynotes are already locked in, with more to come - check it out at www.acm2027.org.

Want to present in Hobart? The call for abstracts opens in November, so get your ideas ready.

Caesarean Section Study Day - Wednesday 25 November, 11am–7pm AEDTThis full day virtual event will equip you with insigh...
04/10/2026

Caesarean Section Study Day - Wednesday 25 November, 11am–7pm AEDT

This full day virtual event will equip you with insights and strategies to better support women in preparing for and recovering from surgical birth.

Hear from a stacked lineup including Prof Soo Downe, A/Prof Hazel Keedle, Dr Lisa Stinson and more. This event is worth 6.5 CPD hrs and will be recorded, with registrants receiving access to the recordings for 12 months.

Register and view program here: www.midwives.org.au/EventDetail?EventKey=20261125CS

Victoria midwives, it's your turn! Save the date for the 2027 VIC State Conference!The theme is Midwives: Ready to Rise,...
03/10/2026

Victoria midwives, it's your turn! Save the date for the 2027 VIC State Conference!

The theme is Midwives: Ready to Rise, and we're heading to Melbourne.

Join us on Friday 7 May 2027, 9am to 5pm, at RACV City Club for a full day of presentations, conversations and connection with midwives across Victoria. You'll earn 6.5 CPD hours, and it's fully tax deductible.

Earlybird pricing and the abstract portal are open now. Submit your abstract by 11:59pm AEDT, Monday 16 November 2026. We want to hear about the research and innovations shaping midwifery today.

Visit website: https://midwives.org.au/EventDetail?EventKey=2027057VIC

πŸŽ‰ QLD midwives, save the date for the 2027 QLD State Conference!The theme is Sustaining Our Strength: Midwifery for the ...
02/10/2026

πŸŽ‰ QLD midwives, save the date for the 2027 QLD State Conference!

The theme is Sustaining Our Strength: Midwifery for the Future, and we're heading to Mooloolaba.

Join us on Friday 21 and Saturday 22 May 2027, 9am to 5pm, at Mantra Mooloolaba on the Sunshine Coast for two days of presentations, conversations and connection with midwives across QLD. You'll earn 12 CPD hours, and its fully tax deductible.

Earlybird pricing and the abstract portal are open now. Submit your abstract by 11:59pm AEDT, Monday 16 November 2026. We want to hear about the research and innovations shaping midwifery today.

Register for Earlybird here: https://midwives.org.au/EventDetail?EventKey=20270521QS

Our new webinar series for students and early career midwives starts tomorrow.Transition to midwifery practice - Friday ...
01/10/2026

Our new webinar series for students and early career midwives starts tomorrow.

Transition to midwifery practice - Friday 2 October, 12:00 in NSW, VIC, QLD & TAS | 11:30 in SA & NT | 10:00 in WA

This panel discussion explores how to build a strong foundation in your early career, with insights on professional supports and finding your identity in the workplace.

It is the first of six biannual sessions running through to 2029, covering career planning, leadership and more.

Register now to join the first session - https://midwives.org.au/EventDetail?EventKey=20261001ST

πŸŽ‰ It's official! The 2027 NSW State Conference is heading to Bowral!The theme is Bold and Brave Midwifery, and we'd love...
01/10/2026

πŸŽ‰ It's official! The 2027 NSW State Conference is heading to Bowral!

The theme is Bold and Brave Midwifery, and we'd love you to be there.

Save the date: Friday 25 and Saturday 26 June 2027, 9am to 5pm, at Gibraltar Hotel, Bowral. Two days of presentations, conversations and connection with midwives from across NSW. 12 CPD hours and fully tax deductible for midwives.

Earlybird pricing and abstracts are both open now. Secure your spot and submit your abstract by 11:59pm AEDT, Monday 16 November 2026. - https://midwives.org.au/EventDetail?EventKey=20270625NB

Want to help shape the future of midwifery in Australia?ACM is calling for midwives to join a Working Group developing a...
30/09/2026

Want to help shape the future of midwifery in Australia?

ACM is calling for midwives to join a Working Group developing a new Position Statement. It's a chance to contribute your expertise and influence the guidance that supports our profession.

Interested? Complete the Expression of Interest and we'll be in touch about joining a group - https://loom.ly/b3gswz0

Please note only ACM members are eligible to take part. Not a member yet? Join here: https://tinyurl.com/3uerbtzx

29/09/2026

You're the expert. We need your perspective.

Ahpra and NMBA are reviewing the Code of Conduct for Midwives and want to hear from midwives.

The Code plays an important role in supporting professional decision-making and care for women.

What's working well? What challenges are emerging? Where is greater clarity needed?

Your feedback will help identify priorities for the next stage of the review.

Share your insights: https://ahpra.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8uM8bnCq38r7Tzo

Survey closes: Thursday 15 October 2026

One month to go until the 2026 ACM Tasmania State Conference!Monday 26 October, The Boathouse, Launceston. 6.5 CPD hours...
29/09/2026

One month to go until the 2026 ACM Tasmania State Conference!

Monday 26 October, The Boathouse, Launceston. 6.5 CPD hours.

All are welcome from any state. Come join us down south and soak up a day of inspiring learning and connection.

Your keynote, Dr Elizabeth Newnham, is Associate Professor of Midwifery at Flinders University and a Fellow of the Australian College of Midwives. For over two decades, her clinical practice, teaching and research have focused on seeking social justice solutions for humanising birth, including critical analysis of birth discourse and policy, developing care ethics for relational midwifery practice, and examining the effects of technology and environment.

Come see Liz in her element, this event is fully tax deductible for midwives.

Check out the program and register here: https://midwives.org.au/EventDetail?EventKey=20261026TL

Women and Birth's new Editor in Chief starts today. Looking forward to having Deb Fox at the helm and to watching her bu...
28/09/2026

Women and Birth's new Editor in Chief starts today. Looking forward to having Deb Fox at the helm and to watching her build on Caroline's great work. Welcome to the team Deb πŸ’œ

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