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UBC Midwifery to welcome Prof. Soo Downe as the first Elaine Carty Visiting Scholar
Soo Downe, PhD, RM, OBE, is the inaugural Elaine Carty Visiting Scholar. She will deliver a public lecture on Tuesday, March 10 at 7 p.m. in the CFRI Chan Auditorium at BC Women’s Hospital. “We have invited Soo be our first visiting scholar to raise the discussion in BC about how we support women to…
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Launch of Internationally Educated Midwives Program
The Province is providing $680,000 for a new program at the University of British Columbia (UBC) that provides a pathway for internationally educated midwives to become fully licensed to practise in British Columbia.
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UBC Midwifery Launches New Island Cohort
Discover how the birth of a new education initiative aims to transform the landscape of maternity care across B.C.
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Admissions 2015 Update:
Update – February 26th, 2015
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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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