Podcast: What Midwives Really Do
Why more families are choosing midwifery care before, during and after birth.
November 6, 2026
Many people associate midwives with the past. In reality, modern midwifery is a growing part of maternity care.
Certified Nurse Midwife Nina Harris discusses what midwives do, why more families in central Vermont and across the region are choosing it, and how support, communication and partnership shape the experience. She also shares the path that led her to the profession and addresses some of the most common misconceptions about midwives today.
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