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IDM-Take Action! May 5th-International day of the Midwife
CAM is asking YOU to sign and mail a letter today to your member of parliament
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May 3, 2013 - Press Release - International Day of the Midwife -ALL CANADIAN WOMEN DESERVE EQUAL ACCESS TO MIDWIFERY SERVICES
On May 5 th 2013, International Day of the Midwife, the Canadian Association of Midwives (CAM) and the National Aboriginal Council of Midwives (NACM), are calling on Canadians to voice their concern about the health disparities and inequalities faced by
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April 18th, 2013 - CLOSURE OF HEALTH COUNCIL ERODES FEDERAL LEADERSHIP ROLE IN HEALTH
The Health Action Lobby (HEAL) is very concerned by the federal government’s recent decision to withdraw funding for the Health Council of Canada.
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April 12, 2013 - CAM Newsletter Vol 3 Iss 1
CAM publishes Vol 3 Issue 1 of The Pinard, CAM's membership e-newsletter
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Jan 10, 2013-CAM/ACSF Welcomes New President 2013-2014 – Joanna Nemrava
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Joanna Nemrava RM as the new President of the Canadian Association of Midwives
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Dec 20, 2012 - Midwives from Tanzania at Ryerson and McMaster in January 2013!
January 10, 2013 at Ryerson MEP: Meeting MDGs 5 & 6: Midwifery Practice from a Tanzanian Perspective. Presented by the Tanzania Association of Midwives (TAMA)
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Dec 14, 2012 - CAM E-Newsletter Vol2 Issue 3
CAM publishes Vol 2 Issue 3 of The Pinard, CAM's membership e-newsletter
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Canadian Association of Midwives holds annual conference in St. John’s, NL - Call for Access to Midwifery Care for all Canadian Families
July 12, 2012 - CAM E-Newsletter Vol 2 Issue 2
CAM publishes volume 2 issue 2 of membership e-newsletter.
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May 24, 2012-HIROC partners with Canadian Midwives in support of the Ghislaine Francoeur Fund
Delegates at this year’s Association of Ontario Midwives (AOM) 28th Annual General Meeting and Conference were proudly wearing blue ribbons in honour of the Ghislaine Francoeur Fund.
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May 22, 2012-CAM responds to The Minister of Citizenship and Immigration
announcement regarding the cancellation of supplemental health benefits for refugee claimants under the Interim Federal Health Program
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April 22, 2012-Press Release-NACM responds to federal funding cuts
The National Aboriginal Council of Midwives (NACM) is disappointed and dismayed to receive news of federal funding cuts to various Indigenous health organizations.
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March 21, 2012-The Canadian Association of Midwives supports Ontario’s decision to fund birth centres
March 20, 2012 CAM E-Newsletter Volume 2 Issue 1
March 20, 2012 - Ontario government announces support for BIrth Centers
Ontario mothers will soon have more options for where to have their babies.
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March 5, 2012-Joint Position Statement-CAM, CNA and CAPWHN
Nurses and Midwives Collaborate on Client-Centred Care
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Feb 23, 2012-Announcement Peggy Nash, MP for Parkdale—High Park and NDP leadership candidate
MP Peggy Nash released a plan today to bring birth back to rural and remote Aboriginal communities.
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Aug 22, 2011 - Midwifery petition to world leaders
A petition is set to be delivered to world leaders in the hope of increasing midwifery resources and saving lives this September.
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International Day of the Midwife 2011: A stunning success!
News from walks across Canada
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May 5, 2011 - Press Release: International Day of the Midwife
Midwives across Canada walking to end inequalities in maternal health
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5 May 2011 - International Day of the Midwife
The Road to Durban: Midwives walking for the women of the world!
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April 29 - Press Release: Walks across Canada
International Day of the Midwife May 5th, 2011: Women walking to reduce global maternal mortality
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12 April 2011- CAM's Federal Election Press Release
Canadian Association of Midwives calls on all federal political parties to include midwifery in their health care platforms
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Call for Abstracts NOW OPEN!
Don't miss this unique opportunity to share your knowledge, expertise and research with midwives and other maternity care providers from across the continent! Deadline March 31.
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28 February 2011 - Ágnes Geréb, the internationally recognized Hungarian Homebirth Midwife voted
16 Feb, 2011 - Symposium in Uganda Sept 2011
Earth Birth International Women's Health Collective will be hosting our first ever International Midwifery Symposium in Uganda September 10th-17th, 2011.
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Jan 11, 2011 - CAM Announces New President 2011-2012
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Anne Wilson as the new President of the Canadian Association of Midwives. Ms Wilson will serve as the CAM President from January 2011 to December 2012.
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Midwifery in Hungary and Human Rights Violations against Ágnes Geréb
The Canadian Association of Midwives has written a letter to the Hungarian Minister of Health to express our sincere concerns about the current state of midwifery in Hungary and Human Rights violations against Dr. Ágnes Geréb.
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2011 ICM Congress in Durban, South Africa
Now is the time for Canadian midwives to demonstrate our commitment to the women of the world! We are encouraging as many members as possible to attend the 2011 International Congress of Midwives in Durban, South Africa, June 19-23, 2011.
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