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Midwifery Masters Program

February 12, 2023

MMRC Research Rounds Schedule 2022-23

McMaster Midwifery Research Centre – Research Rounds 2022-23

McMaster Midwifery Research Centre, Midwifery Research News

November 15, 2022

BBC News  ➚

Male midwife Lee Wright ‘fell in love’ with his profession

In the News, Midwifery in the News

November 2, 2022

A warm and supportive interaction between a woman and a baby. The woman, wearing a black and white striped shirt, is leaning over and smiling at the baby, who is lying down on a blanket. The baby appears relaxed and comfortable, gazing back at the woman. In the background, two other women are sitting nearby, watching the interaction with smiles, contributing to the overall atmosphere of care, bonding, and support. The setting seems to be a home or a casual, welcoming environment.

stuff.co.nz  ➚

Midwifery Council proposes dropping the words ‘mother’ and ‘woman’ from its guidelines

In the News, Midwifery in the News

November 2, 2022

Call for Research Participants: Have you provided maternity care to First Nations people who have been evacuated for birth in Ontario?

McMaster Midwifery Research Centre, Midwifery Research News

October 27, 2022

Global News  ➚

Toronto-area hospital opens midwife-led care clinic to ease burden on ER

Global News, Midwifery in the News

October 20, 2022

From left to right: Lauren Columbus is a registered midwife at the London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC), Ellen Blais is director of Indigenous midwifery, and Meagan Furnivall is the department lead at LHSC.

CBC News  ➚

Meet 3 London-area midwives working to drive positive change in Ontario’s health-care system

Global News, Midwifery in the News

October 16, 2022

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CBC News  ➚

Midwifery expansion prompts shift in focus for Yukon advocacy group

CBC News, Midwifery in the News

October 11, 2022

New mothers holding their babies surrounded by family and midwives.

Hamilton Health Sciences  ➚

Midwives “returning to our roots” at WLMH

Hamilton Health Sciences, In the News, Midwifery in the News

October 3, 2022

CBC News  ➚

Pilick celebrates 1st community at-home birth in 85 years

CBC News, Midwifery in the News

August 27, 2022

CBC News  ➚

Mi’kmaw women lead effort to bring midwifery to Indigenous parents

CBC News, Midwifery in the News

August 15, 2022

CBC News  ➚

Demand for midwives still rising in Fort McMurray, Alta., 2 years after first arrived

CBC News, Midwifery in the News

August 11, 2022