Conferences and gatherings are a wonderful opportunity for midwives and maternity care workers to hear about the latest research in midwifery and birthing, share experiences and knowledge, learn from elders and others in the field, and meet fellow midwives.
Check back regularly for upcoming meetings, conferences and gatherings that may be of interest to midwives and maternity care workers.
New Listings:
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Live web conferencing: ”Infant mortality, birth defects and other birth outcomes in Nunavut: The challenge of translating data collection into improved health”
Date: December 16, 2010
Time: Noon - 1:00 p.m. Pacific Standard Time
Details about how to watch the live discussion
Recent Listings:
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Public Health Agency of Canada is hosting "A Showcase on Emerging Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Research and Resources in Canada"
November 18, 2010, Canadian War Museum, Ottawa
Registration is required; Teleconference available for those outside of Ottawa >> see details
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National Breastfeeding Week: October 1-7, 2010
Events in the North
- National Aboriginal Council of Midwives 5th Annual Gathering, October 4-6, 2010 in Edmonton, Alberta. Registration deadline: September 24, 2010. More details >>
- Call for Abstracts: Canadian Association of 10th AGM, Conference and Exhibit
Abstract Deadline: March 31, 2010. More details>>
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The Irnisuksiiniq - Inuit Midwifery Network also provides reports of previous meetings so that you can keep informed of what is happening in the midwifery and maternity care fields.
Event Listing - archives>>
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