Dear MCNIG Members,
RNAO is looking for volunteers to build MCNIG's Executive Team and we need your help.
If you have 1 - 2 hours a month available to volunteer please complete the call for nominations form.
Nominations are now being accepted for the positions below for a two-year office unless otherwise stated.
Join us virtually on May 21, 2025, 7 to 8 p.m. to learn more about the work of RNAO over the past year. Share your experience about issues that are impacting nurses and patients in maternal child nursing. At this session you will meet fellow nurses who are interested in maternal child nursing and learn more about how you can be involved in the work of the interest group.
Dear MCNIG member,
Your Interest Group is important to the work of RNAO. Without any executive members, the interest group isn't able to carry out the essential functions of an interest group. We are looking for members to join the In Maternal Child Nurses' Interest Group (MCNIG) executive.
Dear MCNIG member,
Please join us for an exciting lunch & learn webinar!
WHEN: Tuesday July 13th, 2021 @ 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Panelist Presenters
Halle Dallas, RN - L&D at Lakeridge Health Port Perry
Pamela Garncarek, RN - L&D at Georgetown Hospital
Coral Dalzell, RN - L&D at Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre
Orlee Benson, RN - L&D at Michael Garron Hospital
Dear member.
Do you enjoy speaking out for nurses, health and health care? Would you like to assist us in our mission to represent nurses interested in promoting optimal health for women, families and infants across the continuum of childbearing from preconception to the postnatal and early infancy periods.
MCNIG is seeking nominees for the following positions:
Did you ever consider working in the Labour & Delivery? Wonder what the job would be like? Join MCNIG's second Lunch N' Learn session to hear the experiences of nurses who work in various roles within a High-Risk Birthing .
Welcome to our MCNIG Careers Series!
This month of June, we are exploring career paths in the Labour & Delivery field, specifically showcasing high-risk birthing.
Dear member.
Do you enjoy speaking out for nurses, health and health care? Would you like to assist us in our mission to represent nurses interested in promoting optimal health for women, families and infants across the continuum of childbearing from preconception to the postnatal and early infancy periods.
MCNIG is seeking nominees for the following positions:
Lunch and Learn: Life as a NICU Nurse
Tuesday May 11th, 2021
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Did you ever consider working in the NICU? Wonder what the job would be like? Join MCNIG's first Lunch N' Learn session to hear the experiences of nurses who work in various roles within an NICU.
Welcome to the start of our MCNIG Careers Series
This month of May, we decided to begin by exploring career paths in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit field.
I would like to share that Health Nexus is excited to announce the Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Family/Caregiver Support Groups Project Call for Proposals for the 2021-2022 funding cycle!
Hello everyone!
This year we are delighted to host a table for the RNFOO Virtual Fundraising Gala on May 5th.
We are looking to invite some members to join us and want to know if you are interested!
If so, please send us the following information by Friday April 23rd to mcnig.rnao@gmail.com:
Name:
School or Workplace:
City/Town:
Dear MCNIG members,
I'm happy to announce the release our winter newsletter.
In it you will find:
Happy Reading!
MCNIG Executive
The Maternal Child Nurses Interest Group invites you to our next webinar "Disability and Perinatal Health: Understanding the perinatal health and health care experiences of women with disabilities in Ontario" on Wed March 10th from 7 - 830pm.
CALL FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST IN MEMBERSHIP Ontario Fetal Health Surveillance Committee (O-FHS)
FEBRUARY 2021
This call of expression is being sent on behalf of the Canadian Fetal Health Surveillance Steering Committee (C FHS SC). They are looking to form a provincial Fetal Health Surveillance Committee for the province of Ontario.
Happy New Year! The Maternal Child Nursing Interest Group invites you to our first webinar of 2021.
We are delighted to have Dr Cindy Maxwell discuss equity, diversity and inclusion for obstetrical care providers and implications for reproductive health care. Her article "Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Departments of Obstetrics, Gynaecology, and Reproductive Health" was published in JOGC Aug 2020.
Dear member,
Are you close to or above the age of 30? Are you wondering when the best time is to have a child? Are you currently single, or don’t have a partner that you plan to have children with?
In this "lunch hour" webinar, Registered Nurses Erika and Brittany from Fertility For You will discuss the following:
Learning Outcomes:
The Maternal Child Nurses Interest Group is delighted to offer members an educational webinar "Pelvic Health During the Childbearing years"
Led by Larissa Tutert, a physiotherapist with additional training in pelvic health, this webinar will:
In this talk Dr. Stremler will outline factors affecting infant and maternal sleep; describe the relationships between infant and maternal sleep and mental health; and discuss interventions to improve infant and maternal sleep.
Vote now for your new Social Media Executive Network Officer and Student Liaison.
The voting period is now open and closes on Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at 12:00 pm EST. The results will be announced via email.