Mar 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
In early January there was a national shortage of erythromycin ophthalmic ointment, indicated for the prophylaxis of ophthalmia neonatorum. Since then, there has been a limited supply returned to the market. During a drug shortage, there may be a need to identify and... 
Mar 7, 2019 | Uncategorized
APPLICATION DEADLINE EXTENDED! The Provincial Council for Maternal and Child Health (PCMCH) is seeking a Registered Midwife to join the Maternal-Neonatal Clinical Advisory Group (M-NCAG) to fill a vacant position. The function of the M-NCAG is to conduct reviews and... 
Feb 8, 2019 | Uncategorized
A new quality standard is being developed to address an often-silent, unexpected and heart-wrenching experience for many – early pregnancy complications and loss. It’s estimated that 1 in 5 pregnancies will end in miscarriage, with 80% of them occurring in the first... 
Feb 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
PCMCH is pleased to highlight a half-day, interactive learning symposium on child and youth mental health – biology, symptoms, diagnoses and treatment, hosted by The Ismaili Centre in Toronto, on Sunday February 10, 2019. Admission: $15.00 Register here. 
Dec 21, 2018 | Uncategorized
The Provincial Council for Maternal and Child Health (PCMCH) is seeking a Pharmacist to join the new Maternal-Neonatal Clinical Advisory Group (M-NCAG) in an ad hoc capacity. The function of the M-NCAG is to conduct reviews and provide advice on clinical content... 
Nov 27, 2018 | Uncategorized
The Provincial Council for Maternal and Child Health (PCMCH) is pleased to share our recently published article reporting how the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) and Cochrane-Temiskaming Children’s Treatment Centre (CT CTC) established the... 
Sep 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
The Provincial Council for Maternal and Child Health (PCMCH) is seeking members to form the new Maternal-Child Transport Operations Group (M-CTOG). The M-CTOG will work to achieve a collaborative approach to improve quality, access and the patient experience for the... 
Aug 29, 2018 | Uncategorized
The Provincial Council for Maternal and Child Health (PCMCH) is seeking an Obstetrician who serves remote/rural communities in Ontario and has in-depth knowledge of the provincial system of maternal-child transport services, to serve on the Maternal-Child Transport... 
Aug 28, 2018 | Uncategorized
The 2018 version of the OPR User Guide contains updated information from clinical practice recommendations released over the past year. Updates have been made to the following sections: Marijuana use Prenatal genetic investigations Pertussis vaccination VBAC consent... 
Jul 24, 2018 | Uncategorized
The Provincial Council for Maternal and Child Health (PCMCH) is seeking members to form the new Maternal-Neonatal Clinical Advisory Group (M-NCAG). The function of the M-NCAG is to conduct reviews and provide advice on clinical content requested for review by the...