14+ hour, 31+ min ago  (108+ words) CBC Advocates demand N. S. fund fetal alcohol spectrum disorder support Families and advocates are calling for a provincewide strategy to fill in the gaps. The CBC's Celina Aalders has the story. - Advocates say N. S. needs strategy to help people with fetal alcohol…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (95+ words) CBC N. B. looks to expand the role of midwives The proposed bill would expand midwives scope of practice and allow students to train in the province - N. L. working to end fees for patients seeing nurse practitioners - How an expanded program could bring…...

1+ mon, 22+ hour ago  (657+ words) The province is looking to change the role of midwives in an effort to expand the service and boost recruitment. A bill tabled earlier this month would expand the scope of practice for midwives, allow students to do clinical placements…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (452+ words) The society that represents doctors who provide obstetrics and gynecological care in British Columbia is voicing concerns about the frequency of maternity ward diversions throughout the province, saying it puts pressure on patients and health-care providers alike." This comes as…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (124+ words) CBC These postpartum workout classes come fit with "baby wranglers Islander Athleticss fastest growing class is Mom Club, which allows parents to work out while their babies are in safe hands. As the CBCs Madison Taylor reports, participants say theyre…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (117+ words) CBC Would you take your baby for a spa day? A Sherwood Park business is all about the babies. The Baby Spa offers services to infants ranging from hydrotherapy to massage. The soothing environment is meant to help with relaxation…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (126+ words) CBC Study explores how 'realistic' images help postpartum mothers exercise March has been proclaimed Women's Health Research Month in B. C. , and one professor in Chilliwack has been looking into more exercise support for postpartum mothers. The CBC's Baneet Braich looks into…...

2+ mon, 21+ hour ago  (621+ words) A new program in Saint John aims to help parents cope with mental health struggles that stem from experiences before, during and after child birth. It's called the Urquhart Program, and its founder said it will especially benefit parents during…...

6+ mon, 6+ day ago  (159+ words) I knew I didn't want kids, but worried I'd face resistance along the way Image | Lynn Paulin Caption: Lynn Paulin's decision not to have kids has granted her the flexibility to travel to many different locations in pursuit of her…...