Childcare, second wave of pandemic key concerns among moms returning to work...
London, Ont., area mothers at the end of their maternity leave say the struggle to find childcare options and the fear of a second wave of the virus are major concerns.
View ArticlePregnant Indigenous woman turned away from Kitimat hospital before...
The family said the woman went to Kitimat General Hospital with steady contractions, but was instead re-directed to a hospital in Terrace about an hour away.
View Article‘Complicated pregnancy scenarios’ a reality at Toronto’s Sinai Health amid...
"We have definitely seen some of the most complicated pregnancy scenarios I think, that we would have faced in our careers during this third wave in particular."
View ArticlePregnant patients to be diverted from Peace Arch Hospital due to ‘gap’ in...
The health authority said anyone giving birth between July 8 and July 19 with birth plans for the hospital should go instead to Langley Memorial Hospital.
View ArticleSupport people with COVID-19 allowed to accompany patients giving birth at...
People who test positive for COVID-19 are allowed to be with the maternity patient during their hospital stay as an essential or designated support person, AHS said.
View ArticleAlberta now says COVID-19 positive support people not allowed in maternity wards
Alberta Health has terminated a health order allowing COVID-19 positive support persons in maternity wards.
View ArticlePeace Arch Hospital maternity ward to shutter indefinitely due to...
Effective Jan. 28, Fraser Health is asking people who had planned to give birth in the hospital to divert to Langley Memorial Hospital for their deliveries.
View ArticlePandemic baby bump in the Okanagan
According to Interior Health, last year there were 6,136 newborns in its hospitals, a nine per cent increase of 489 births from 2020.
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