The establishments listed inarticle 2 of law no. 86-33 of 9 January 1986 on statutory provisions relating to the hospital civil service, other public sector employers and private sector employers finance continuing professional development initiatives. They implement the continuing professional development of the midwives they employ and may have recourse, for this purpose, to an approved joint collecting body for their professional branch or field of activity or to the approved body mentioned inarticle 16 of order no. 2005-406 of 2 May 2005 simplifying the legal regime for health establishments, in compliance with the rules for the organisation and funding of lifelong training which are specific to them.