College of Midwives of Ontario
The College of Midwives of Ontario is seeking proposals from a qualified expert to develop a comprehensive Decision Matrix tool. This Decision Matrix will be used in aiding our committee’s decision-making processes following competency-based assessments of registrants.
We are pleased to advise that Alexia Singh, RM and Lynne-Marie Culliton, RM have been acclaimed to fill the two open professional member positions for Council.
The new Council term will begin in October, 2024.
Read our digital newsletter for information on the new Designated Drugs and Substances Regulation, three open public consultations, new practice advice, Council highlights, 30 years of regulated midwifery, and more!
At the March Council meeting, Council members approved the 2024-25 budget (a balanced budget that includes a planned freeze on registrant fees), received an update on our Operational Plan, approved public consultations on two College by-laws, and more.
The College of Midwives of Ontario supports midwifery clients being able to access the care they need through their chosen provider. This expansion to the list will improve access to treatments for midwifery clients across the province. The College is proud to be a part of delivering this expansion with the Ministry of Health.
RSVP today for our upcoming live webinars where will be be presenting the College’s Safe Prescribing and Administration of Controlled Drugs and Substances course and answering questions on the changes to the Designated Drugs and Substances Regulation.
The College of Midwives of Ontario will be holding Council elections from June 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024, to fill two vacancies for professional member positions.
Each term consists of a duration of three years. The next term will begin October 2, 2024.
All practising midwives renewing their registration with the College in 2024 are expected to have completed full training in neonatal resuscitation (NRP), cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), and emergency skills (ES).
For 30 years, we have worked to ensure that midwives in Ontario are qualified, skilled, and competent to practise so all Ontarians can be confident in the care they receive from registered midwives. We have supported midwives in providing their best care to clients – and we’ve been there for clients when they need us.
The College of Midwives of Ontario is hiring a Governance Officer. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is interested in modernizing governance practices to advance equity outcomes.