Public Statement from the Association of Texas Midwives
Public Statement from the Association of Texas Midwives
The Association of Texas Midwives (ATM) is aware of recent media reports regarding disciplinary action taken against a Texas midwife. Our thoughts are first and foremost with the families who experienced these losses.
Action Needed: TDLR Informed Consent Proposed Revisions: Request for Comments
Action Needed: TDLR Informed Consent Proposed Revisions: Request for Comments
We need your voice on the proposed revisions to the Informed Choice and Disclosure Statement. This form is being revised internally with TDLR and is not going through the traditional rule-making process, which involves input and approval from the Midwives Advisory Board.
Save the Date: Birth & Balance at the Beach
Save the Date: Birth & Balance at the Beach
Mark your calendars for November 6 through 8, 2026! The ATM Midwifery Conference & The Gathering of Texas Midwives is heading to beautiful South Padre Island, Texas.
This year's conference feels like a retreat. Our theme says it all: catch the rays (and not just the babies) with us, and leave feeling sunkissed and not burned out. Whether you join us online or on the island, you'll be part of our vibrant community with time to learn AND connect.
Introducing the ATM Quality Assurance & Quality Improvement (QA/QI) Committee
The Association of Texas Midwives is proud to announce the formation of the Quality Assurance & Quality Improvement (QA/QI) Committee, a volunteer-based initiative dedicated to strengthening safety, transparency, and professional growth within Texas midwifery.
What We Know & How ATM is Responding
We want to share an important update with you regarding the recent continuing education audit initiated by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR).
Important Changes to ATM Membership Fees: Effective January 10, 2025
Important Changes to ATM Membership Fees: Effective January 10, 2025
Why ATM Needs a Lobbyist: Benefits and Necessity Explained
A recurring question ATM receives is how having a lobbyist benefits ATM and why is it necessary?
Annual Review of the ATM Bylaws & Policies
The ATM Policy & Handbook Committee has performed an annual review of the ATM Bylaws and Policies and has proposed some changes to them.
Lobby Day: February 5, 2025
Mark your calendars for February 5, 2025, as midwives, their clients (and their adorable little ones!) gather in Austin for a powerful Lobby & Advocacy Day at the Texas Capitol.
Guidelines for Supervising Midwifery Students
Guidelines for Supervising Midwifery Students
Statement Regarding Decision Not to Pursue MEAC Accreditation
Statement Regarding Decision Not to Pursue MEAC Accreditation