Welcome to the College of Midwives of Ontario
We regulate more than 1,000 midwives in Ontario. Our work ensures that anyone who chooses midwifery services can trust and feel confident in that choice.
Latest Updates
Read this edition for practice advice on client intake, information about the revised Record Keeping Standard, FAQ about the Professional Development Portfolio, a new Mandatory Reporting Reference Tool, an update on our submission regarding midwives ordering laboratory tests and ordering and administering prescription drugs.
Registration Regulation: New proposed registration requirement
Registration Regulation Including the Emergency Class (Proposed)
This consultation closed on Monday, April 3, 2023. About this consultation The College has proposed significant changes to the Registration…
Record Keeping Standard for Midwives
The changes to the Record Keeping Standard for Midwives are intended to update its content and provide enough information for midwives to understand what their responsibilities are to document in, and maintain, the client record.
Second Birth Attendant Standard
This standard was revised so it is achievable by all midwives by requiring midwives work with second birth attendants who are competent in NRP rather than certified in NRP.
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