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… of Dorothy Wynne’s passing. She called me just a few weeks earlier to discuss fundraising for a birthing center! Her passion and commitment toward Indigenous midwifery has never lessened. I … a limitation was put on Attawapiskat midwives’ scope of practice: there were to be no planned births in the community. We could attend an emergency birth, but not plan for a birth in Attawapiskat. We organized a large meeting involving people …
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… such as the pool, the improvement of broadband internet access, the support for funding address homelessness, environmental work of the Georgian Bay Biosphere Reserve. I also appreciate your … of the Community Paramedicine program which is supporting seniors and other patients to stay at home and yet have access to regular monitoring by essential healthcare professionals. Judy’s … rotation coverage at WPSHC and being the primary care providers for approximately 40% of the births. We work with the nurses to ensure they are able to keep their valuable skills up to …
… It is well recognized that many people living in Ontario without OHIP cards are impacted by homelessness, mental health or disability. Some people may be leaving violent homes with no belongings, other may be struggling with addition. Many of the uninsured clients … Most importantly, this cut will mean less adequate prenatal care and, as a result, more preterm birth and more low birth weight babies – both of which put a massive strain on our health-care …
… services. For most Indigenous communities in the north, accessing care during pregnancy and birth often means travelling long distances out of community to access care. “One of the … midwives and communities that took place one year ago. The 2019 gathering, called Bring Birth Home! Voices from the Indigenous Midwifery Summit: A Reclamation of Community Birth through a … opportunities that would support northern Indigenous people to access education close to home. The March 2020 gathering will revolve around structured discussion, with the goal of …
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… in providing essential, respectful, inclusive care and improving important health outcomes for birthing parents and babies. Can you speak to the relevance in the Canadian context? BI: Time … policies, COVID hesitancy, fear for safety and the need to adapt continuously in our home and work lives. When we look at what has happened in the pandemic, the above is also very … workforce is female, with many fearing for their personal safety and the risks they bring home due to lack of PPE, while carrying the burden of the unpaid work that exists within …
… Oneida Nation of the Thames, I know first-hand the importance of the reclamation of Indigenous birth practices and ceremony. They are integral to the identity and health of Indigenous … and newborn health. Aboriginal midwives bring healing and health by keeping birth close to home and connecting people with their culture and traditions. "This announcement is a remarkable … Today’s Liberal commitment will enable Aboriginal midwives to bring birth close to home again and to stem the common practice of removing Indigenous women from their communities …
… or the death of a baby is often devastating, but not uncommon. In 2009, the rate of stillbirth in Canada was 7.13 per 1000 total births and 2.4% of terminations of pregnancy are > 20 weeks gestation (Quebec excluded). … taxing role. Providing support Clients respond differently to the experience of stillbirth or termination and have varying expectations of support from their midwives. Following …
… therefore, they need to be properly sterilized or replaced between uses. This includes birth and suture instruments, specula, and newborn ventilation devices. Midwifery practices … midwives continue using their individual instruments, while others use pre-existing birth and suture kits. Practices that use disposable instruments generally utilize small kits … must be changed to disposable, including instruments, mask for nitrous oxide system for home birth, and newborn ventilation equipment (e.g. bag and mask). …
… Practice protocols Is there an opportunity to offset registration costs? Purchasing a birth bag (see the Purchasing New Registrant Equipment page for more information) Availability … hospital(s) affiliated with the MPG If applicable, apply for appointment (credentialing) at any Birth Centre(s) affiliated with the MPG (e.g., the Toronto Birth Centre or the Ottawa Birth and … resources, professional development opportunities, risk management resources and discounts on home/auto insurance, cell phone plans, supplies, shoes, etc. Get involved with the AOM The AOM …
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… Colour History Project. By centring the immigrant’s narrative through the lens of midwifery and birth, Wilson-Mitchell, an immigration and settlement researcher, will examine the hidden … Program. Her research project will compare neonatal and maternal outcomes between planned home birth with a midwife, planned hospital birth with a midwife, and planned hospital birth … as well as identifying sociodemographic and clinical factors associated with planning a home birth. Mentored Midwifery Research Grant recipients Angela Freeman MSc candidate Angela …