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Portrait of Althea Jones, President-elect of the Ontario Association of Midwives

Newswire  ➚

Althea Jones, President-Elect of Association of Ontario Midwives, bridging gaps in Black reproductive health

Association of Ontario Midwives, In the News, Midwifery in the News

Two smiling women, one in a medical scrubs (Leah Qinuajuak) and the other in a casual jacket (Akinisie Qumaluk), proudly holding a swaddled newborn baby between them in a medical clinic.

CBC News  ➚

Hands of a midwife

CBC News, In the News, Indigenous Midwifery, Midwifery in the News

Close-up view of a pregnant person's abdomen with two hands gently examining it.

CBC News  ➚

No end in sight for midwife shortage in Nova Scotia

CBC News, In the News, Midwifery in the News

infant laying on their back wearing a white onesie

Vancouver Sun  ➚

New deal for B.C. midwives increases wages, provides support for Indigenous midwifery

In the News, Indigenous Midwifery, Midwifery in the News, Vancouver Sun

A woman is examined by a midwife

CTV News Barrie  ➚

Province promises $8.7M for midwifery care close to home

CTV News, In the News, Midwifery in the News

government of Canada logo

Health Canada  ➚

Improving Access to Services for Indigenous Communities under the Sexual and Reproductive Health Fund

Health Canada, In the News, Indigenous Midwifery, Midwifery in the News

Woman typing on laptop

Midwifery Graduate Program  ➚

Applications Now Open for MSc Midwifery Program’s May 2024 Program Start

Midwifery at Mac, Midwifery Masters Program

Birth: Issues in Prenatal Care  ➚

Mediating expectations and experiences that influence birth experiences in Canada’s first Alongside Midwifery Unit

Anne Malott, Beth Murray-Davis, Carol Cameron, Liz Darling, Midwifery Research News

PAHO - Pan American Health Organization  ➚

Traditional midwives: Saving Lives by Combining the Knowledge of Ancestral and Western Medicines

In the News, Midwifery in the News

An Indigenous midwife is holding an infant next to the infant's father.

CBC News  ➚

‘A sacred experience’: Indigenous midwives revive birthing traditions to deliver babies at home

CBC News, In the News, Indigenous Midwifery, Midwifery in the News

CBC News  ➚

Expecting parents in Akwesasne receive bountiful baby bundles

CBC News, Midwifery in the News

Two women in a well-lit living room. The woman on the left is seated behind a camera on a tripod, displaying an image on its screen, and she's wearing glasses and a black polka-dotted shirt. The woman on the right, with long dark hair and a pink blouse, sits on a couch facing the camera. In the background, there's a dining area with chairs and orchid flowers on the table.

CBC News  ➚

This Indigenous midwife is collecting traditional knowledge to encourage culturally-appropriate care

CBC News, In the News, Indigenous Midwifery, Midwifery in the News