Midwives urge government to strengthen midwifery care in Ontario
Date: Wednesday, May 2, 2012Minister of Health and Long-Term Care Deb Matthews holds baby Holden McGoey while talking with midwife Lisa Weston, incoming president of the Association of Ontario...
View ArticleMidwife Bridget Lynch is named a Toronto YWCA Woman of Distinction
Date: Tuesday, May 15, 2012 Toronto – Bridget Lynch, a Toronto midwife and international leader in reducing maternal-newborn mortality, has been honoured with a Toronto YWCA Women of Distinction Award...
View ArticleOntario midwives name new president
Date: Wednesday, May 16, 2012 TORONTO – As a working midwife with more than 30 years of involvement in the childbirth and midwifery community, Lisa Weston brings valuable experience and leadership to...
View ArticleMidwives prepare to lead two birth centres in the province
Date: Friday, July 6, 2012 TORONTO – Midwives and families welcome the next step in building birth centres in Ontario. This week, the Ministry of Health announced an open call to create two...
View ArticleStatement from the Association of Ontario Midwives about Premier McGuinty’s...
Date: Wednesday, October 17, 2012 The Association of Ontario Midwives (AOM) congratulates Premier McGuinty for his many years of public service. During his tenure as premier, McGuinty was an ally in...
View ArticleFamilies urge government back to the negotiation table with midwives
Date: Wednesday, October 24, 2012 While most politicians would revel in the idea of kissing babies, Minister of Health and Long-Term Care Deb Matthews may be avoiding babies this week. Hundreds of...
View ArticleMidwife Vicki Van Wagner Canadian Health Leadership Award Finalist
Date: Monday, December 3, 2012 Vicki Van Wagner, a Toronto midwife and advocate for women’s health, has been selected as one of the finalists for the Health Nexus 3M Leadership Award.“I am honoured to...
View ArticleMidwives applaud Ontario’s investment in midwifery-led birth centres
Date: Tuesday, December 18, 2012 TORONTO – The Association of Ontario Midwives applauds Minister of Health Deb Matthews on her commitment to strengthening Ontario’s system of maternal and newborn...
View ArticleMidwifery-led birth centre to open in Ottawa
Date: Thursday, January 24, 2013Plan to open midwifery-led birth centre in Ottawa demonstrates Minister’s commitment to maternal and newborn health OTTAWA – The announcement today by Minister of Health...
View ArticleMidwives deliver quality care for women and babies; value for Ontarians
Date: Wednesday, March 6, 2013 TORONTO, March 6, 2013 – Ontario midwives and their clients set up an expo at Queen’s Park today to highlight the quality care midwives bring to women and newborns and...
View ArticleOntario midwives recognize Equal Pay Day for women
Date: Monday, April 8, 2013 TORONTO – Tomorrow, Registered Midwives will join other women across the province wearing red to raise awareness of the fact that women in Ontario are “in the red.” On...
View ArticleMidwives deliver quality care for women and babies; value for Ontarians
Date: Wednesday, March 6, 2013Play video » TORONTO, March 6, 2013 – Ontario midwives and their clients set up an expo at Queen’s Park today to highlight the quality care midwives bring to women and...
View ArticleOntario midwives recognize Equal Pay Day for women
Date: Monday, April 8, 2013 TORONTO – Tomorrow, Registered Midwives will join other women across the province wearing red to raise awareness of the fact that women in Ontario are “in the red.” On...
View ArticleMidwives call on by-election candidates to support pay equity
Date: Tuesday, July 30, 2013 TORONTO – The Association of Ontario Midwives has contacted all by-election candidates to share information about the role midwives play in provincial health care and to...
View ArticleMedia Advisory - Midwives sue government over labour pains
Date: Friday, November 22, 2013 TORONTO, Nov. 22, 2013 /CNW/ - The Association of Ontario Midwives (AOM) will hold a news conference on Wednesday, November 27, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. to announce the filing...
View ArticleLes sages-femmes poursuivent le gouvernement pour améliorer leurs conditions...
Date: Friday, November 22, 2013 L’Association des sages-femmes de l’Ontario tiendra une conférence de presse le mercredi 27 novembre 2013 à 10 h pour annoncer le dépôt auprès du Tribunal des droits de...
View ArticleMidwives Sue Government Over Labour Pains
Date: Wednesday, November 27, 2013 TORONTO - Today, the Association of Ontario Midwives filed an application with the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario over the government’s refusal to comply with pay...
View ArticleMidwives Sue Government Over Labour Pains
Date: Wednesday, November 27, 2013 TORONTO - Today, the Association of Ontario Midwives filed an application with the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario over the government’s refusal to comply with pay...
View ArticleMidwives Sue Government Over Labour Pains
Date: Wednesday, November 27, 2013 TORONTO - Today, the Association of Ontario Midwives filed an application with the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario over the government’s refusal to comply with pay...
View ArticleMidwives Gather to Celebrate 20 Years of Regulated Midwifery in Ontario
Date: Thursday, May 1, 2014 Toronto – Midwives from across the province will gather to celebrate 20 years of regulated midwifery and discuss the latest in midwifery and maternity care research at the...
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