Latest Past Events

23 Building Belonging Through Peer Mentorship: Reframing Hierarchy in Midwifery Education

, Speaker:- Sarah Swanson Facilitator:- Shahnaz Shahid Ali Abstract:- Peer mentorship is widely recognized as valuable in midwifery education (Bradford et al., 2022; Dewar et al., 2020; McKellar & Kempster, 2015; Wissemann et al., 2022), yet it is often informal, inconsistently supported, or shaped by a hierarchical professional culture that can undermine belonging, psychological safety,...

18 Midwifery for All in the Age of AI: Ethical, Equitable, and Human-Centered Use of Generative Technologies

Speakers:- Stefanie Podlog & Megan Koontz Facilitators:- Carla Avery, Abstract:- As generative artificial intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly present in health care, education, and public information spaces, midwives are encountering AI-generated content in both clinical practice and midwifery education, as well as in advocacy and client-facing resources. This session explores how midwives can engage with generative...