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EUROPEAN MIDWIVES ASSOCIATION
European Midwives Association (EMA) is a non-profit and non-governmental organisation of midwives, representing midwifery organisations and associations from the member states of the European Union (EU), members of the Council of Europe, the European Economic Area (EEA) and EU applicant countries.
Areas of activities:
- Provide a forum for European midwives to meet and discuss issues concerning midwifery sociationand women’s health
- Provide a minimum standards of midwifery education and practice within the EU
- Maintain a presence and contribution avenues affecting health policy and midwifery within the EU.
EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION OF PERINATAL MEDICINE
EAPM President – Neena Modi, United Kingdom
President – Elect – Apostolos Athanasiadis, Greece
Secretary General – Valentina Tsibizova, Italy
The purpose of the European Association of Perinatal Medicine (EAPM) is to bring together groups and individuals in Europe who are interested in promoting the science of perinatal medicine, for the benefit of mothers and their children, in particular by:
- Promoting and disseminating the study, research and knowledge of all aspects of perinatal medicine, to attain the optimal physical and mental health for mothers and their children by improving the quality and provision of perinatal care in Europe.
- Contributing to the improvement of teaching standards in the profession.
- Proposing guidelines and standardizing criteria for auditing, evaluation and clinical care in perinatal medicine.
- Fostering collaboration between the various disciplines interested in perinatal care as well as friendship between individuals from different European Countries.
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