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Mental Health Language Removed from a Midwife's Scope of Practice
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bc-midwives-changing-scope-of-practice-9.6970252 All healthcare providers are governed by legislation called the Healthcare Professions and Occupations Act. A new version of the act will come into effect April 1/26. Midwives were the only profession in BC to have their scope micromanaged in legislation, and there have been some subtle but worrisome changes to the language around our scope in the new act. All references to counse
Alix Bacon
Nov 112 min read
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I need your help re midwifery regulation changes
I'm writing to ask for your help. On Aug 16/25 the he Minister of Health signed new midwifery regulation that limits our scope of...
Alix Bacon
Oct 23 min read
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ND Lactation @ Canadian Association of Midwives Ensemble Conference
CAM ENSEMBLE- Canada's National Midwifery Conference Calgary – Nov 12 -14 We're presenting Nov 13 12-12:30pm in the Bow Valley Room CAM...
Alix Bacon
Sep 21 min read
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New Frontiers in Women's Health Seminar
I'm so pleased to be presenting on The Relationship Between Hormones and ADHD on Thurs May 29/25 @ 1:05pm at the New Frontiers in...
Alix Bacon
May 271 min read
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Neurodivergent Birth Podcast Featuring ADHD Pregnancy
I so enjoyed dialoging about Neurodivergence in the Postpartum period with #doula and perinatal educator Victoria White from...
Alix Bacon
May 221 min read
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Neurodivergent Lactation
Tonight 5pm Pacific 8pm Eastern. Can't make it? It will be recorded on La Leche League Canada's website and available for 1 year....
Alix Bacon
May 121 min read
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Supporting Neurodivergent Birth Workers
So looking forward to this international panel on supporting Neurodivergent Birth Workers with Dusty Chipura from Vancouver ADHD...
Alix Bacon
Apr 141 min read
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"Providers should be offered workshops on optimizing patient and pregnancy outcomes for those with ADHD. "
In Mar/25 Song et al published a US nationwide analysis of ADHD in pregnancy in the European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. They...
Alix Bacon
Feb 191 min read
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CHADD Conference 2024
I had an absolutely wonderful time at the CHADD Conference in Anaheim, CA last week. Dusty Chipura moderated a panel with myself, Frankie...
Alix Bacon
Nov 20, 20241 min read
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Catch Us at Adult ADHD Centre
Dusty Chipura and I are excited to be presenting again at the Adult ADHD Centre on #ADHD and #pregnancy Sep 23/24 5pm Pacific 8pm...
Alix Bacon
Jun 26, 20241 min read
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#CADDRA Conference 2024- Here we come!
Great news, Dusty Chipura of www.vancouvveradhdcoaching.com and I will be presenting at CADDRA's 20th annual ADHD conference in Winnipeg...
Alix Bacon
Jun 12, 20241 min read
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Guess who's presenting at #ADHD2024 in Anaheim CA
ADHD Meets Postpartum: science, stories and strategies Friday, Nov 15, 2024 17:00 - 18:00 Come check our stacked panel including: Jessica...
Alix Bacon
Jun 5, 20241 min read
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May is Women's Health Month
Check out Anni Layne Rodgers's article in the latest ADDitude Magainze https://www.additudemag.com/health-equity-adhd-in-women-research/...
Alix Bacon
May 2, 20241 min read
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Jessica McCabe How To ADHD features www.adhdpregnancy.ca & the ADHD Pregnancy Workbook & Notion Template
Thanks to Jessica McCabe at How To ADHD for featuring the ADHD Pregnancy Workbook & Notion template I created with Dusty Chipura and my...
Alix Bacon
Apr 30, 20241 min read
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