Active and competent
The Swiss Association of Midwives (SHV) is the professional association of midwives in Switzerland. Founded in 1894, it is the oldest professional organization for women.
It has almost 3,200 members and represents the interests of all employed and independent midwives.

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Fact is:
The SHV is active both internally and externally and is efficient and proactive with a committed central board and a professional office.

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Fact is:
The midwives united in the association are actively committed to a modern and attractive midwifery profession.

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Fact is:
The high quality of their profession is important to the midwives. Together, they are committed to ensuring that the association is recognized and that its goals are implemented.

Quality

• Quality at SHV

• Statistikberichte fpH

• Hebammengeleitete Geburtshilfe in und am Spital

• Recommendations

• CIRS ambulant

• Customer survey

• Ombudsstelle

• Crisis intervention

• Quality circle

• QM - Templates and documents

• Gutachten Hebammen

Education

• Becoming-a-midwife

• Training

• Final Competences Midwife BSc

• Fort- & Weiterbildung SHV

• Advanced Midwifery Practice

• Membership

• Aktuelles

• Association