The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) supports approximately 750 midwife members, most of whom are working within the Te Whatu Ora sector.
NZNO provides the following services for midwife members:
- worksite support through NZNO delegate system
- indemnity insurance
- medico-legal education and support
- industrial services
- NZNO midwifery reference network
- library services
- policy advice and submissions on maternity services policy and Midwifery Council policies
- broad professional advice, but not clinical practice advice
- Kai tiaki Nursing New Zealand journal reports
- competence review support.