For decades, Inuit women in northern Quebec had to travel south, far from family and support, to give birth. That changed in 1986 when the North’s first midwifery clinic opened in Puvirnituq.
The Canadian Association of Midwives is pleased to announce that its annual midwifery conference will be in person this year. This celebrated conference will be… Read More »The CAM Conference 2023 is Here
CAM is working on the development of a podcast for members, professionals working in SRHR, and other birth workers. We value your input. Please share… Read More »CAM Podcast Development Survey
The Midwives Recognize and Respond to Family Violence Resource Toolkit includes tip sheets, tools, backgrounders and scenarios to support the learning and practice of trauma-informed… Read More »New Resource Toolkit on Recognizing and Responding to Family Violence
Midwives are an essential health profession and are needed to meet the Sustainable Development Goals. The State of the World’s Midwifery report has highlighted the critical shortage… Read More »New Position Statement: The Enabling Environment for Midwifery in Canada
President’s Message For midwives in Canada and globally it was a year of gains and losses, all in the context of climate change and an… Read More »CAM’s 2022 Annual Report
We’re so excited to welcome everyone back to our in-person conference, happening this year in Ottawa, October 4, 5 & 6. We’re calling this year’s… Read More »Get 20% OFF Conference Tickets
Funded through the Public Health Agency of Canada’s Immunization Partnership Fund, CAM developed an evidence synthesis to understand the barriers and facilitators to the implementation and integration… Read More »Evidence Synthesis – understanding midwives as vaccine providers in Canada
May 5th is International Day of the Midwife and this year we’re celebrating for a whole month! Join us from May 5 – June 5,… Read More »IDM 2023: Celebrate a Midwife Campaign
You know that voice that says one person can’t change anything? That nothing can change the status quo? That turning up, that participating, that voting… Read More »Be Part of the Decisions that Guide your Future
Webinar: March 10, 2023 from 12:00 PM – 01:30 PM A 90-min presentation for midwives and their allies to move advocacy forward for midwives as abortion providers. Access to… Read More »Midwives as Abortion Providers: Moving Advocacy Forward
This year the Canadian Association of Midwives (CAM) will undertake a variety of activities towards the realization of our Theory of Change. CAM would like to connect… Read More »Call for Consultant Applications
“It will be six years since [the ICM’s] last in-person global gathering and [the ICM is] so honoured and excited to come together with you… Read More »Are you going to the 33rd ICM Triennial Congress?
Applications are now closed Do you want to help decide the direction of the CAM 2023 Conference? Email Mary May now: MHubert@canadianmidwives.org The Canadian Association… Read More »Call for Interest: 2023 CAM Conference Program Committee
Join this Community of Practice session for understanding the barriers and facilitators to the implementation and integration of midwives as vaccinators in health systems in… Read More »Midwives as Vaccinators in Health Systems in Canada