The College is requesting a change to the Laboratory and Specimen Collection Centre Licensing Act, 2015, that would grant midwives the authority to order laboratory tests within their scope of practice as defined by the Midwifery Act, 1991.
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Our Council meetings are open to members and the public. If any of these highlights from the March Council meeting, held March 21st interest you, you can click here to read more in the meeting materials.
The Second Birth Attendant standard sets out the College’s expectations for non-midwife attendants who provide intrapartum and postpartum care in the role of a second midwife. Currently, the College’s Second Birth Attendant standard applies only to midwifery practices in Alternate Practice Arrangements (APA 2) that grants “permission” to work below the College’s Model of Care standard that requires the attendance of two midwives at every birth.
Midwives are now authorized to both order and apply soundwaves for pregnancy diagnostic ultrasound or pelvic diagnostic ultrasound to their…
This spring, the College is holding public consultations on changes to our Fees and Remuneration By-law, and our General By-law.…
The College of Midwives will be holding focus groups and is looking for midwives who are willing to participate. The…
The College of Midwives of Ontario is currently hiring a Coordinator, Registration. This is a full time, permanent position, at…
Update on April 17, 2018: Thank you to everyone who has sent their application to the College. Members are still able…
The agenda and meeting materials for the College of Midwives of Ontario’s March Council meeting have been posted. You can…
Midwives can now download their official College tax receipts for 2017 from the Member Portal. Please log-in to the Member Portal and…