Midwifery more than a job for Sandy Robinson-Harriot

Midwifery more than a job for Sandy Robinson-Harriot

Midwifery more than a job for Sandy Robinson-Harriot It was close to midday when THE STAR team visited the labour room at the Victoria Jubliee Hospital earlier this week. A team of nurses was observed keeping an eye on the few heavily pregnant women, some of whom were hours away from giving birth...

Support for Local Indigenous Midwifery Services

The Ontario government is investing $50,000 for 2024-25 to K’Tigaaning Midwives – Victorian Order of Nurses for Canada, and $200,000 in 2025-26, through the Indigenous Midwifery Program. The investment supports maternal and child health by providing culturally appropriate care to Indigenous families in our community. “Ontario’s Indigenous Midwife Program enhances Indigenous cultural knowledge and practices in our region, ensuring families and ne…