Midwifery by the Numbers

As of July 1, 2026: 

  1. Number of years midwifery has been a regulated health profession: 32

  2. Current number of Registered Midwife members: 1,133

  3. Current number of community-governed Indigenous Midwives working within the Exemption: 18

  4. Number of midwifery practice groups (MPGs) in the province: 88

  5. Number of midwifery satellite clinics: 16

  6. Number of Indigenous midwifery practices: 15

  7. Number of Expanded Midwifery Care Models (EMCMs): 34

  8. Number of communities where midwives provide care: 250+

  9. Number of hospitals where midwives have privileges: 92

  10. Number of community-based, midwifery-led birth centres in Ontario: 3

  11. Number of yearly graduates from the Midwifery Education Program (MEP): 60+

Data source: Association of Ontario Midwives

Midwifery by the numbers BORN infographic

 

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