Announcements

Marking Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day on October 15, the SOGC highlighted ongoing gaps in compassionate and consistent care for families experiencing early pregnancy loss or stillbirth and is calling for a National Stillbirth Strategy.

The Champlain Maternal Newborn Regional Program (CMNRP) has expanded their Leadership Team to include a Regional Clinical Lead in Midwifery, a valuable addition to the regional network. Sylviane (Mico) Devos, R.M., has joined the CMNRP team as the first Regional Clinical Lead in Midwifery. Mico embodies strong leadership abilities and an exceptional commitment to high-quality perinatal care.

BORN Ontario congratulates Dr. Modupe Tunde-Byass on receiving the SOGC Mentorship Award, recognizing her outstanding national leadership and commitment to mentoring the next generation of healthcare professionals.

BORN Ontario is pleased to congratulate Dr. Nan Okun, Co-Medical Director of Prenatal Screening Ontario (PSO), on receiving the 2025 President’s Award from the Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists of Canada (SOGC).

March 12 marksWorld Alloimmunization and Hemolytic Disease of the Fetus and Newborn (HDFN) Awareness Day, a global initiative to increase awareness and advocate for patients impacted by, and providers managing, Alloimmunization and HDFN.

February 2024 Update 
Our investigation is complete, and we have shared information with those affected through public channels.  We deeply regret any inconvenience that this incident has caused. If you have questions, please contact us at privacy@bornontario.ca

October 2nd - 6th is Sonography Week  - 5 days to recognize and celebrate the important contributions of sonographers in Canada.

BORN is hiring a permanent, full time KT Specialist! Great opportunity to develop knowledge translation strategies & approaches to assist in uptake and evaluation of evidence-based practice in perinatal healthcare.

The BORN Ontario and Prenatal Screening Ontario offices are observing a slowdown period for the holiday season and will be closed December 26^th – January 2^nd.  Phone calls or emails received during this time will be addressed when we return on January 3^rd, 2022.

The Better Outcomes Registry & Network (BORN) Ontario is looking for community members to join our Health Equity Advisory Group (HEAG)!

To express interest, you can complete this survey OR send us a letter, video or audio file expressing interest by December 2, 2022.