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Letter from the College President

To ensure we are fulfilling our mandate of protecting the public, all legislation and regulations that define and inform the practice and regulation of midwifery are under review.

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*new* Guide to the Health Care Consent Act

We have created a new Guide to the Health Care Consent Act to help midwives understand their professional and legal obligation to…

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July 2018 On Call Newsletter

We are pleased to share our July 2018 edition of our On Call Newsletter. This edition covers Council decisions around the Fee & Remuneration By-law and General By-law, shares information about open public consultations, changes to the College’s Sexual Abuse Prevention Policy, impacts of Bill 87, and responds to questions about the revised Second Birth Attendant Standard.

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New Bill 87 Provisions

In 2017, the Ontario Legislature approved Bill 87, The Protecting Patients Act, 2017.  Bill 87 has come into force in…

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Requesting changes to scope of practice

The College of Midwives of Ontario has made a submission to the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care to request…

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PHIPA changes – in effect October 1 2017!

Amendments have been made to Ontario’s Personal Health Information & Protection Act (PHIPA), and midwives have new obligations in providing notice…

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Ministry expanding health care professionals’ responsibilities.

The Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care sent a letter to College of Midwives of Ontario Council President Tiffany Haidon,…

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Bill 87, Protecting Patients Act, 2017

Bill 87, the Protecting Patients Act, 2017 was given royal assent by the Ontario Legislature on May 30, 2017. This Bill affects the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 (RHPA) and impacts the way that our College regulates midwives. Read more about this important legislation below to find out how it affects midwives and midwifery clients.

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Public Consultation: Professional Standards

At the College of Midwives of Ontario, we are reviewing and refining our approach to regulation, which includes simplifying our…

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2016 – 2017 Annual Report

We are pleased to present our 2016-2017 College of Midwives of Ontario Annual Report. In the last fiscal year, we…

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