This week's Osher Lifelong Learning Institute talk will feature Erin Ryan, international midwife and public health consultant. Erin has consulted on health issues in Bali, Haiti, Uganda and Bangladesh, attending over 1,000 births. She will share with us stories and case studies from her international work as a midwife to discuss stepping beyond the old framework of helping into true empowerment and the many ways that might look.

What: ''Midwife to Midwife: Going Beyond Helping--Collaborating with Local NGO's,'' with Erin Ryan
When: Wednesday, February 26, 1:30-2:30, with time for questions afterwards
Where: Montpelier Senior Activity Center
Cost: Free to OLLI members, others $5 suggested donation

As always, these talks are open to the public of any age. Refreshments will be offered after the talk.
For more information, please email me, call 272-1706, or go to the website: learn.UVM.edu/osher
Thank you.