When people hear the term ‘midwife’ some tend to picture women in colonial times, holding a new mother’s hand, offering support and words of encouragement as they wipe away sweat and tears. This isn’t entirely inaccurate. Midwifery has a long,...
You found out you’re expecting! Whether it’s your first child or your fifth, every pregnancy shakes up your life in ways you never expected. Choosing a name, painting the baby’s room, buying a new car seat and…meeting your doctor. Particularly...
Midwives are skilled medical professionals and are an excellent choice for anyone who is having a low-risk pregnancy and who wants a vaginal delivery. Midwifery care, like a doctor’s care, is free in Canada and is covered by MSP. If...