UBC Midwifery
@ubcmidwifery.bsky.social
#UBCMidwifery. Educating midwives since 2002. A four-year program preparing students to practice as registered midwives.
Nurturing Lives and Empowering Futures.
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Nurturing Lives and Empowering Futures.
LINK IN BIO: https://t.co/0ElvqJSvlj
UBC Midwifery celebrates Métis student Shayla Rolph, recipient of the Maija Leivo & Ian Herring Entrance Award.
“My hope and desire is to bring birth back to the community.” — Shayla Rolph
Her commitment to rural care and community-rooted birth inspires us. Read more → bit.ly/4rhmSvT
“My hope and desire is to bring birth back to the community.” — Shayla Rolph
Her commitment to rural care and community-rooted birth inspires us. Read more → bit.ly/4rhmSvT
November 26, 2025 at 12:51 AM
UBC Midwifery celebrates Métis student Shayla Rolph, recipient of the Maija Leivo & Ian Herring Entrance Award.
“My hope and desire is to bring birth back to the community.” — Shayla Rolph
Her commitment to rural care and community-rooted birth inspires us. Read more → bit.ly/4rhmSvT
“My hope and desire is to bring birth back to the community.” — Shayla Rolph
Her commitment to rural care and community-rooted birth inspires us. Read more → bit.ly/4rhmSvT
Spotlighting UBC Midwifery student, Joanna Nie, recipient of the Beedie Luminaries Shine Scholarship!
“She always emphasized that my voice is a powerful tool, and the value of receiving health care in your first language.” — Joanna
Read more: bit.ly/3LCBiGy
#UBCMidwifery #BeedieLuminaries
“She always emphasized that my voice is a powerful tool, and the value of receiving health care in your first language.” — Joanna
Read more: bit.ly/3LCBiGy
#UBCMidwifery #BeedieLuminaries
November 14, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Spotlighting UBC Midwifery student, Joanna Nie, recipient of the Beedie Luminaries Shine Scholarship!
“She always emphasized that my voice is a powerful tool, and the value of receiving health care in your first language.” — Joanna
Read more: bit.ly/3LCBiGy
#UBCMidwifery #BeedieLuminaries
“She always emphasized that my voice is a powerful tool, and the value of receiving health care in your first language.” — Joanna
Read more: bit.ly/3LCBiGy
#UBCMidwifery #BeedieLuminaries
Congrats to UBC Midwifery student Alycia Two Bears (Mistawasis Nêhiyawak First Nation), recipient of the Carol Hird Memorial Award!
“Every Indigenous family deserves access to an Indigenous midwife.” - Alycia Two Bears
Keep reading: bit.ly/3JIbhF2
#UBCMidwifery #ScholarshipSuccess
“Every Indigenous family deserves access to an Indigenous midwife.” - Alycia Two Bears
Keep reading: bit.ly/3JIbhF2
#UBCMidwifery #ScholarshipSuccess
November 3, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Congrats to UBC Midwifery student Alycia Two Bears (Mistawasis Nêhiyawak First Nation), recipient of the Carol Hird Memorial Award!
“Every Indigenous family deserves access to an Indigenous midwife.” - Alycia Two Bears
Keep reading: bit.ly/3JIbhF2
#UBCMidwifery #ScholarshipSuccess
“Every Indigenous family deserves access to an Indigenous midwife.” - Alycia Two Bears
Keep reading: bit.ly/3JIbhF2
#UBCMidwifery #ScholarshipSuccess
The American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM) has honoured Dr. Saraswathi Vedam with the Lifetime Visionary Award! Her work at UBC and @birthplacelab.bsky.social drives equitable care worldwide.
More on this achievement🔗 bit.ly/4qc3fol
#UBCMidwifery #ACNM #VisionaryAward
More on this achievement🔗 bit.ly/4qc3fol
#UBCMidwifery #ACNM #VisionaryAward
October 14, 2025 at 10:30 PM
The American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM) has honoured Dr. Saraswathi Vedam with the Lifetime Visionary Award! Her work at UBC and @birthplacelab.bsky.social drives equitable care worldwide.
More on this achievement🔗 bit.ly/4qc3fol
#UBCMidwifery #ACNM #VisionaryAward
More on this achievement🔗 bit.ly/4qc3fol
#UBCMidwifery #ACNM #VisionaryAward
Sept 30 is Orange Shirt Day & the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
Explore JEDI Committee resources to support shared learning & reconciliation.
👉 bit.ly/OrangeShirtTRCDay2025
📷 Jamil Rhajiak/UBC of sʔi:ɬqəy̓ qeqən by Brent Sparrow, Musqueam
#OrangeShirtDay #EveryChildMatters
Explore JEDI Committee resources to support shared learning & reconciliation.
👉 bit.ly/OrangeShirtTRCDay2025
📷 Jamil Rhajiak/UBC of sʔi:ɬqəy̓ qeqən by Brent Sparrow, Musqueam
#OrangeShirtDay #EveryChildMatters
September 27, 2025 at 5:30 AM
Sept 30 is Orange Shirt Day & the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
Explore JEDI Committee resources to support shared learning & reconciliation.
👉 bit.ly/OrangeShirtTRCDay2025
📷 Jamil Rhajiak/UBC of sʔi:ɬqəy̓ qeqən by Brent Sparrow, Musqueam
#OrangeShirtDay #EveryChildMatters
Explore JEDI Committee resources to support shared learning & reconciliation.
👉 bit.ly/OrangeShirtTRCDay2025
📷 Jamil Rhajiak/UBC of sʔi:ɬqəy̓ qeqən by Brent Sparrow, Musqueam
#OrangeShirtDay #EveryChildMatters
Congratulations to UBC Midwifery student Echo Sulin (Ulkatcho First Nation), recipient of the Chief Joe Mathias and Vancouver Foundation First Nations scholarships!
Keep reading-> bit.ly/46uWxkk
#UBCMidwifery #IndigenousExcellence
Keep reading-> bit.ly/46uWxkk
#UBCMidwifery #IndigenousExcellence
September 24, 2025 at 1:04 AM
Congratulations to UBC Midwifery student Echo Sulin (Ulkatcho First Nation), recipient of the Chief Joe Mathias and Vancouver Foundation First Nations scholarships!
Keep reading-> bit.ly/46uWxkk
#UBCMidwifery #IndigenousExcellence
Keep reading-> bit.ly/46uWxkk
#UBCMidwifery #IndigenousExcellence
Interested in becoming a midwife in BC?
Our Fall Information Sessions are here! Share with your networks to help grow the profession.
bit.ly/UBCMidwifery... 🔗
Our Fall Information Sessions are here! Share with your networks to help grow the profession.
bit.ly/UBCMidwifery... 🔗
August 21, 2025 at 11:51 PM
Interested in becoming a midwife in BC?
Our Fall Information Sessions are here! Share with your networks to help grow the profession.
bit.ly/UBCMidwifery... 🔗
Our Fall Information Sessions are here! Share with your networks to help grow the profession.
bit.ly/UBCMidwifery... 🔗
This month marks 10 years since the launch of UBC’s Internationally Educated Midwives Bridging Program (IEMBP)!
IEMBP has grown into a vital pathway supporting internationally educated midwives to practise in BC.
👉 Learn more: iembp.midwifery.ubc.ca
IEMBP has grown into a vital pathway supporting internationally educated midwives to practise in BC.
👉 Learn more: iembp.midwifery.ubc.ca
August 21, 2025 at 9:49 PM
This month marks 10 years since the launch of UBC’s Internationally Educated Midwives Bridging Program (IEMBP)!
IEMBP has grown into a vital pathway supporting internationally educated midwives to practise in BC.
👉 Learn more: iembp.midwifery.ubc.ca
IEMBP has grown into a vital pathway supporting internationally educated midwives to practise in BC.
👉 Learn more: iembp.midwifery.ubc.ca
As International Breastfeeding/Chestfeeding Week ends, Aug 1-7, UBC Midwifery highlights how midwives support families through all infant feeding journeys with evidence and compassion. Read more: bit.ly/3JpIdBy
#InternationalBreastfeedingWeek #MidwiferyCare
#InternationalBreastfeedingWeek #MidwiferyCare
August 7, 2025 at 11:23 PM
As International Breastfeeding/Chestfeeding Week ends, Aug 1-7, UBC Midwifery highlights how midwives support families through all infant feeding journeys with evidence and compassion. Read more: bit.ly/3JpIdBy
#InternationalBreastfeedingWeek #MidwiferyCare
#InternationalBreastfeedingWeek #MidwiferyCare
We’re excited to share that Dr. Cecilia Jevitt, Director of UBC Midwifery, has been appointed Interim Co-Head of @UBCDeptFamPrac alongside Dr. Wendy V. Norman, effective Sept 2, 2025.
More on this leadership update: bit.ly/3HlWbUu
#UBCMidwifery #UBC #Leadership
More on this leadership update: bit.ly/3HlWbUu
#UBCMidwifery #UBC #Leadership
August 5, 2025 at 11:44 PM
We’re excited to share that Dr. Cecilia Jevitt, Director of UBC Midwifery, has been appointed Interim Co-Head of @UBCDeptFamPrac alongside Dr. Wendy V. Norman, effective Sept 2, 2025.
More on this leadership update: bit.ly/3HlWbUu
#UBCMidwifery #UBC #Leadership
More on this leadership update: bit.ly/3HlWbUu
#UBCMidwifery #UBC #Leadership
We’re hiring clinical faculty!
UBC Midwifery is seeking midwives with teaching experience and/or a Master’s degree for 2025 courses. Active or recent clinical practice required. Apply by July 31.
Details on our website -> bit.ly/4ljtyWL
UBC Midwifery is seeking midwives with teaching experience and/or a Master’s degree for 2025 courses. Active or recent clinical practice required. Apply by July 31.
Details on our website -> bit.ly/4ljtyWL
UBC Midwifery Hiring Clinical Faculty for Teaching Roles in 2025 - UBC Midwifery
The UBC Midwifery Program is hiring clinical faculty to support several courses in the 2025 academic year. Positions are available across Term 1 and Term 2, with both online and in-person teaching opp...
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July 11, 2025 at 1:53 AM
We’re hiring clinical faculty!
UBC Midwifery is seeking midwives with teaching experience and/or a Master’s degree for 2025 courses. Active or recent clinical practice required. Apply by July 31.
Details on our website -> bit.ly/4ljtyWL
UBC Midwifery is seeking midwives with teaching experience and/or a Master’s degree for 2025 courses. Active or recent clinical practice required. Apply by July 31.
Details on our website -> bit.ly/4ljtyWL
Proud to announce the promotion of Allison Campbell to Associate Director of the UBC Midwifery Program, effective January 1, 2025. A strong advocate for equity and innovation, Campbell continues to shape the future of midwifery education in B.C.
#UBCMidwifery #Leadership
#UBCMidwifery #Leadership
May 23, 2025 at 12:36 AM
Proud to announce the promotion of Allison Campbell to Associate Director of the UBC Midwifery Program, effective January 1, 2025. A strong advocate for equity and innovation, Campbell continues to shape the future of midwifery education in B.C.
#UBCMidwifery #Leadership
#UBCMidwifery #Leadership
This #IDM2025, we're sharing a micro interview series featuring stories of care during wildfires, pandemics, and more. Watch May 5th! bit.ly/3GQVAJN
Illustrations via @internationalmidwives.org
Learn about the IDM2025 global initiative: idm2025.internationalmidwives.org
#IDM2025 #UBCMidwifery
Illustrations via @internationalmidwives.org
Learn about the IDM2025 global initiative: idm2025.internationalmidwives.org
#IDM2025 #UBCMidwifery
May 2, 2025 at 8:37 PM
This #IDM2025, we're sharing a micro interview series featuring stories of care during wildfires, pandemics, and more. Watch May 5th! bit.ly/3GQVAJN
Illustrations via @internationalmidwives.org
Learn about the IDM2025 global initiative: idm2025.internationalmidwives.org
#IDM2025 #UBCMidwifery
Illustrations via @internationalmidwives.org
Learn about the IDM2025 global initiative: idm2025.internationalmidwives.org
#IDM2025 #UBCMidwifery
We’re hiring a Program Director at UBC Midwifery!
At the rank of Associate Professor or Professor (tenure).
PhD required and must be eligible to register as a midwife in BC. Review and start dates are in the link.
Apply here → bit.ly/JoinUBCMidwifery Please share!
#UBCMidwifery #AcademicJobs
At the rank of Associate Professor or Professor (tenure).
PhD required and must be eligible to register as a midwife in BC. Review and start dates are in the link.
Apply here → bit.ly/JoinUBCMidwifery Please share!
#UBCMidwifery #AcademicJobs
April 30, 2025 at 12:02 AM
We’re hiring a Program Director at UBC Midwifery!
At the rank of Associate Professor or Professor (tenure).
PhD required and must be eligible to register as a midwife in BC. Review and start dates are in the link.
Apply here → bit.ly/JoinUBCMidwifery Please share!
#UBCMidwifery #AcademicJobs
At the rank of Associate Professor or Professor (tenure).
PhD required and must be eligible to register as a midwife in BC. Review and start dates are in the link.
Apply here → bit.ly/JoinUBCMidwifery Please share!
#UBCMidwifery #AcademicJobs
Calling all UBC Midwifery preceptors and faculty!
This #IDM2025, we’re sharing your voices.
Theme: “Midwives: Critical in Every Crisis.”
Share your 2-question story 👇
Deadline: May 5, 5 pm
bit.ly/IDM2025Crisi...
#UBCMidwifery
This #IDM2025, we’re sharing your voices.
Theme: “Midwives: Critical in Every Crisis.”
Share your 2-question story 👇
Deadline: May 5, 5 pm
bit.ly/IDM2025Crisi...
#UBCMidwifery
April 23, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Calling all UBC Midwifery preceptors and faculty!
This #IDM2025, we’re sharing your voices.
Theme: “Midwives: Critical in Every Crisis.”
Share your 2-question story 👇
Deadline: May 5, 5 pm
bit.ly/IDM2025Crisi...
#UBCMidwifery
This #IDM2025, we’re sharing your voices.
Theme: “Midwives: Critical in Every Crisis.”
Share your 2-question story 👇
Deadline: May 5, 5 pm
bit.ly/IDM2025Crisi...
#UBCMidwifery
April is Caesarean Awareness Month.
Midwives help reduce unnecessary C-sections by supporting informed choice, continuity of care, and collaborative, evidence-based birth planning.
Discover how midwifery care supports families across BC.
#CaesareanAwarenessMonth #MidwiferyMatters #UBCMidwifery
Midwives help reduce unnecessary C-sections by supporting informed choice, continuity of care, and collaborative, evidence-based birth planning.
Discover how midwifery care supports families across BC.
#CaesareanAwarenessMonth #MidwiferyMatters #UBCMidwifery
April 1, 2025 at 6:45 AM
April is Caesarean Awareness Month.
Midwives help reduce unnecessary C-sections by supporting informed choice, continuity of care, and collaborative, evidence-based birth planning.
Discover how midwifery care supports families across BC.
#CaesareanAwarenessMonth #MidwiferyMatters #UBCMidwifery
Midwives help reduce unnecessary C-sections by supporting informed choice, continuity of care, and collaborative, evidence-based birth planning.
Discover how midwifery care supports families across BC.
#CaesareanAwarenessMonth #MidwiferyMatters #UBCMidwifery
Hello, Bluesky! We’re UBC Midwifery, part of the Department of Family Practice in UBC’s Faculty of Medicine. We educate and support future midwives across BC. Follow us for updates, advocacy, and stories.
#UBCMidwifery #Midwifery
#UBCMidwifery #Midwifery
April 1, 2025 at 6:27 AM
Hello, Bluesky! We’re UBC Midwifery, part of the Department of Family Practice in UBC’s Faculty of Medicine. We educate and support future midwives across BC. Follow us for updates, advocacy, and stories.
#UBCMidwifery #Midwifery
#UBCMidwifery #Midwifery