The College would like to congratulate Maryam Rahimi-Chatri, Claire Ramlogan-Salanga, and Edan Thomas on their election to Council for a three-year term commencing in October 2023.
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Updates on June Council Training, annual reports from committees, progress on our Operational Plan, the College’s Registrar Review, and our audited financial statements.
Updates from the Special Council Meeting held in April.
The Canadian Midwifery Regulators Council (CMRC) has asked for the College’s assistance in reaching midwives to participate in a new…
The College of Midwives of Ontario will be holding Council elections from June 1, 2023, to June 30, 2023, to…
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.
On March 31, 2023 the College submitted to the Ministry of Health and posted on our website our 2022 College Performance Measurement Framework (CPMF) report.
Read highlights from the College’s Council meeting in March. Council meetings are open to midwives and the general public. They are currently streamed for observers by video conference. The next Council meetings is June 21, 2023.
Barbara Yaffe, Ontario’s Associate Chief Medical Officer of Health, has identified a trend related to Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) lapses. Resources for preventing IPAC lapses can be found on Public Health Ontario’s website.
To help midwives understand their reporting requirements, the College has created a new Mandatory Reporting Reference Tool for Midwives. This chart outlines common reporting scenarios, and provides information about when, how, and what information to include when making a report.