Research Exchange Group on Midwifery and Maternal Health: A Panel Discussion about Midwifery Services in NL

A discussion about the state of midwifery in NL

  • PearI Herbert on the history of midwifery in NL
  • Thea Penashue, Vanessa Webb, and Kristina Denny on what’s happening in their respective Indigenous communities in terms of midwifery services.
  • Sarah Harnum, Chair of the College of Midwives of NL, together with Alice Kennedy, CEO and Registrar, NLCHP, about some of the regulatory issues and barriers midwives face in this province.
  • Brianna Thompson, Chief Midwife for the Province of NL
  • Ann Noseworthy on the Association of Midwives of NL
  • Gisela Becker, RM, to support these discussions, as required
  • Ann Noseworthy, RM, will moderate the session

Location: Via Zoom: Contact rochelle.baker@med.mun.ca for details.

Date and Time: Friday, Sep 30th at 01:00 PM - 02:30 PM (NDT)

For more information: https://www.mun.ca/nlcahr/research-exchange/midwifery-and-maternal-health/