Stay informed with the latest developments in maternal and child health across Northern Ontario through our news section. We provide updates on policy changes, research publications, and action plans, such as the recent expansion of the Northern Health Travel Grant and strategies for sustaining rural birthing services
Maternal
October 20, 2025
The Pregnancy and Postpartum Mental health Optimization Virtual Intervention Network (MOVIN) is a scalable perinatal mental health platform that builds on the evidence-based collaborative care model.
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Child and Youth
Maternal
Newborn
NMCN and Industry Updates
September 24, 2025
The NMCN has developed an RSV Toolkit to help support partners this RSV and flu season
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NMCN and Industry Updates
Maternal
September 24, 2025
The SOGC reaffirms that acetaminophen is a safe and appropriate first-line treatment for pain and fever during pregnancy when used as directed.
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Child and Youth
NMCN and Industry Updates
August 22, 2025
The Provincial Council for Maternal and Child Health (PCMCH) and the Centre d’Établissement de Soutien et d’Orientation Communautaire (CÉSOC) are seeking individuals to form an Advisory Table to guide the development of a multilingual, culturally responsive mental health toolkit for newcomer youth in Ontario.
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Maternal
Newborn
NMCN and Industry Updates
June 11, 2025
SLMHC has been awarded Silver Status from Baby-Friendly Initiative (BFI) after meeting 8 of the 10 criteria in Steps to Successful Breastfeeding.
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NMCN and Industry Updates
Child and Youth
Newborn
May 23, 2025
A new team dedicated to transporting neonates and infants has started performing patient transfers at Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre (TBRHSC).
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COMING SOON!
The NMCN is excited to introduce comprehensive educational modules designed to enhance learning and skill proficiency. Hosted on our dedicated Learning Management System, these offerings will support professional development and promote standardized competencies in obstetrical, neonatal, and pediatric care.
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