Kia ora koutou members College advisors will be checking the covid-19@nzcom.org.nz email address over the weekend for any urgent queries. College position on midwives Covid vaccination status. A number of members have been in touch…

Tālofa lava, Mālō e lelei, Kia orana, Ni Sa Bula Vinaka, Namaste, Fakaalofa lahi atu, Mālō nī, Mauri, Noa’ia, Tēnā koutou katoa and warm Pacific greetings to all midwives and communities in Tāmaki Makaurau and Aotearoa,…

Kia ora koutou members, A few items for clarification and updating today: In person care expectations during Alert Level 4. The College has prepared specific advice to guide decisions by LMC midwives about in-person care…

Kia ora koutou members, The College will continue to communicate via member emails as new information becomes available or if there are issues which need clarification, however the frequency of emails may no longer be…

Kia ora koutou members, I want to acknowledge employed midwives in Auckland, already in short staffed environments who are working above and beyond at present, to cover for colleagues who have been required to self-isolate…

Kia ora koutou members, As we know from today’s announcement that we will be in Alert level 4 until at least this Friday or next Tuesday for Auckland. I appreciate that this can be a…

The Government is restarting childcare for workers in Alert Level 4 businesses and services, which was available during last year’s national lockdown. Workers who have children aged up to 13-years-old can access free care, so…

Kia ora koutou members, Once again I want to thank and acknowledge all midwives who are working to ensure that essential maternity services continue to be available to women and whānau during this time. I…

Policy: Students completing training placements or face-to-face training assessments during COVID-19 Alert Levels 1 – 4 Scope This policy applies to students from all health professions who are completing training placements or undergoing face-to-face training assessments in…