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Elections Launch Today

The College of Midwives of Ontario will be holding Council elections from June 1, 2023, to June 30, 2023, to…

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Spring 2023 On Call Newsletter

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.

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Job posting: Coordinator, Quality Assurance & Assessments

Job type: 1 FTE (37.5 hours/week) View PDF Job Posting About the Position: The purpose and mandate of the College…

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College Performance Measurement Framework Report Submitted

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. 

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March Council Highlights

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.

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IPAC Lapse Trends

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. 

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Mandatory Reporting Reference Tool

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.

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Resource for Midwives: Complaints and Investigations

Read the College’s Resource for Midwives – Complaints and Investigations for more information on what midwives can expect should they be the subject of a complaint or investigation. 

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FAQ – Professional Development Portfolio

We’ve prepared answers to common questions we have received from midwives about the Professional Development Portfolio.

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Recommending Changes to Prescribing and Lab Testing for Midwives

We are pleased to share that we are currently working with the Ministry of Health to develop an expanded list of laboratory tests that can be ordered by midwives. We are also in consultation with the ministry about the drugs midwives are able to prescribe and administer for their clients.

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