Join us for a conversation between TK Pritchard (Executive Director of Abortion Care Canada) and Eby Heller (third year midwifery student at Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières) and Valérie Perrault to discuss their experiences as non-binary individuals receiving midwifery care.
NCIM and CAM call on ICM to recognize Indigenous midwifery as rooted in self-determination, governance, knowledge systems and community accountability, not simply terminology or standards, and to rebuild trust through meaningful partnership, permanent Indigenous representation and transparent, accountable decision-making in global midwifery policy.
On International Day of the Midwife 2026, associations across Africa, the Caribbean and Latin America celebrated midwives and called for greater investment. Their advocacy, outreach and training highlighted midwives’ lifesaving role and commitment to safe, quality care for every family.
Online webinar: June 5, 12 – 1 pm ET This 1-hour interactive webinar will explore how the Non-Insured Health Benefits Program supports access to nutrition… Read More »Navigating NIHB Newborn Nutrition Policy: What providers need to know
In an op-ed published in The Hill Times for International Day of the Midwife, CJ Blennerhassett highlights midwifery as a proven, cost-effective model that expands access, supports the health workforce, advances equity, and strengthens Canada’s health-care system for all.
May 26, 2026 : 12 – 1 pm ET Please note this workshop will be conducted in French. Simultaneous interpreation into English will be available.… Read More »Online Workshop: Having an abortion is normal
Across CAM Global’s projects, partners are advancing sexual and reproductive health and rights through training, research, communications, systems strengthening, and intercultural collaboration. From South Sudan to Haiti, Somalia, and beyond, recent work has supported midwifery education, public engagement, regulatory reform, local leadership, and inclusive, rights-based care across diverse humanitarian settings.
CAM’s Annual General Meeting will be held onlineWednesday, June 3, 2026 from 12:00-2:00 pm Eastern Time (ET). All CAM members are encouraged to participate and… Read More »CAM AGM 2026
Happy 25th Anniversary CAM Members! What has been your milestone? What moments stand out when you think about the last 25 years of midwifery in Canada? Send us your most impactful moment of the last 25 years!
The Canadian Association of Midwives (CAM) is concerned about recent federal policy changes introducing co-payments for certain health services under the Interim Federal Health Program… Read More »Open Letter & Recommendations Regarding Changes to Interim Federal Health Program (IFHP)
March 25, 2026 at 12 pm ET Join us for an online learning session, connecting clinical evidence with real-world newborn skin care. Together we will… Read More »Partners in Care: Understanding Neonatal Skin Health
March 3 & 4: 12pm – 3:30pm ET Dear participant, Thank you so much for your patience as we work through the technical challenges with… Read More »NCIM National Virtual Forum — Body Sovereignty: Reclaiming Birth, Reclaiming Power
In Malawi, midwives are on the front lines, yet a looming shortage threatens to break an already strained system. Malawi may need 16,400 midwives within five years but is on track for fewer than half. Find out how the TRUST project aims to support the solution.
Vaccination, Choice, and Client-Centered Care in MidwiferyThe Canadian Association of Midwives (CAM) invites you to a three-part Vaccination Speaker Series featuring leading experts in immunization,… Read More »CAM Vaccination Speaker Series
October 29, 2025 – 12 – 1 pm ET Last step in CAM’s governance reform process! The Canadian Association of Midwives (CAM) is hosting a… Read More »Special Members Meeting to Approve New Board Slate