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Reminder of Midwifery Application Deadlines

The application process for the September 2014 intake into UBC’s Midwifery Program is coming to a close. Applications for entrance to UBC, identifying Midwifery as your choice of program must be submitted to http://you.ubc.ca/admissions/ by 11:59 pm, Monday, December 2nd. Once you have submitted your application to UBC, you will have until 11:59 pm, Friday, January 17th, 2014 to submit…
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UBC Midwifery Fall Information Sessions

The UBC Midwifery Program will hold information sessions around the province during the month of October. The Student Services Manager will first review the program and then present the admissions requirements and application procedures. A Question and Answer period will follow, with a current student midwife and practicing midwife joining him to answer your questions. Registration is…
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UBC Midwifery students join First Nations elder to harvest and blend local medicinal teas

Part 1 By Rachelle Fulford, 2nd year UBC Midwifery student This summer the UBC Midwifery Program arranged for midwifery students and clinical faculty to participate in a two-part workshop to learn about plants useful for midwifery practice. It was an experience rich with culture and joy. Situated at UBC Farm on traditional Musqueam land, the…
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Welcome Midwifery class of 2017!

The UBC Midwifery Program is excited to welcome the graduating class of 2017, the first cohort of 20 students to enter first year.
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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.