Published 08/26/2024 9:00:00 a.m.

New midwifery service poised to launch in Cape Breton

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Two midwives are set to begin practising alongside family doctors at a clinic in Inverness, N.S., starting this fall as part of a unique pilot project meant to improve access to primary health care.

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New midwifery service poised to launch in Cape Breton

Two midwives are set to begin practising alongside family doctors at a clinic in Inverness, N.S., starting this fall as part of a unique pilot project meant to improve access to primary health care.

08/26/2024 9:00:00 a.m.·Canada

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New midwifery service poised to launch in Cape Breton

When Mianh Lamson moved to Cape Breton, N.S., a few years ago, she wasn’t planning on working as a midwife, but people she met around her community of Inverness kept telling her she ought to. “We heard this really strong voice of more interest in access to women’s health care, newborn and postpartum care, and the type of care that midwives can provide,” she said in an interview. Lamson is a registered midwife with 15 years of experience, but the…

08/26/2024 8:42:58 p.m.

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