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Centre for Rural Health Research releases film about birthing in rural communities

August 4, 2017

In BC alone, more than 1,000 rural women a year must travel more than 100 kilometers to give birth. This causes stress and anxiety and, in some instances, adverse maternal and newborn outcomes. Women who have to travel more than 4 hours have more than a three times higher rate of perinatal mortality. Where was […]

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Lead, Midwifery Continuing Professional Development

July 17, 2017

The Faculty of Medicine at the University of British Columbia is pleased to invite applications for the position of Lead, Midwifery Continuing Professional Development. This is a 0.40 FTE (2 days per week) position for a one year with the possibility of renewal, subject to satisfactory review, and is expected to be filled by a […]

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UBC Midwifery Associate Professor, Saraswathi Vedam, awarded 2017 VCHRI Team Grant for Where and How You Birth (WHY Birth): user-centred development of a maternity care decision aid

June 19, 2017

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Congratulations to the UBC Midwifery graduating class of 2017!

June 1, 2017

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Meet 2017 UBC Midwifery Grad, Krista Watson-Hare

May 31, 2017

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