Boundaries
April 13, 2018
means a clear separation between professional conduct aimed at meeting the needs of a client …
Glossary Group: Professional Standards
College
April 13, 2018
means the College of Midwives of Ontario established under the Midwifery Act, 1991…
Confidentiality and Privacy
April 13, 2018
means complying with the legal and professional duty to maintain the confidentiality of clients’ personal …
Conflict of interest
April 13, 2018
means a situation that arises when a midwife, entrusted with acting in the best interests …
Consent
April 13, 2018
means consent to treatment as defined in the Health Care Consent Act, 1996, SO …
Consultation
April 13, 2018
means a discussion with another professional (e.g., a midwife or physician) who has a particular …
Controlled acts authorized to midwives
April 13, 2018
means the list of controlled acts provided to midwives pursuant to section 4 of the …
Delegation
April 13, 2018
means a process where a regulated health professional who is authorized to perform a controlled …
Early postpartum
April 13, 2018
means the time period from birth to 7 days after birth.…
Mandatory reporting obligations
April 13, 2018
means a statutory responsibility to report relevant matters to the College or other authorities. Under …