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UBC Midwifery welcomes Dr. Shawn Walker, RM, PhD, as the 2020 Visiting Scholar
Dr. Walker is an internationally known lecturer on support of vaginal breech birth with more than 15 publications related to breech birth. Dr. Walker is currently a lecturer at King’s College London, the Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing. Dr. Walker will present workshops in Victoria and Vancouver along with two public lectures in Vancouver.
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Global Health Trainee Grant
Due by: January 31, 2020 at midnight, PST The Centre for International Child Health and the Medical Staff Association of BC Children’s and Women’s Hospital are working together to support trainees in health professions who are engaged in global health with clinical activities related to the health care of neonates, children, adolescents, or women. Funding
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Congratulations to Dr. Saraswathi Vedam on the acceptance of her thesis “Moving from Interprofessional Disarticulation to Transformative Dialogue and Action…”
Congratulations to Dr. Saraswathi Vedam on the acceptance of her thesis “Moving from Interprofessional Disarticulation to Transformative Dialogue and Action: Examining a Transdisciplinary Process to Address Equitable Access to High Quality Maternity Care in North America” by the University of Sydney, Australia, toward the award of her Doctorate in Philosophy. The thesis brought together the
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Midwifery, Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
In December 2023, UNESCO inscribed “Midwifery: knowledge, skills and practices” onto its Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. This recognition underscores the universal significance of midwifery across diverse cultures.
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