The following update is from the Spring 2022 edition of the ON CALL Newsletter. Blood Borne Virus Standard On June…
midwifery act
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.
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.
The College of Midwives of Ontario has made a submission to the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care to request…