The Honourable John Haggie, Minister of Health and Community Services, will officially launch the start of midwifery services in the province on Monday, January 6 at 9:30 a.m.

The announcement takes place at Bell Place Community Health Centre, 3 Bell Place, Gander.

Andrée Robichaud, President and CEO of Central Health and Gisela Becker, the provincial midwifery consultant will join the minister.

– 30 –

Media contact
Kathy Dicks-Peyton
Health and Community Services
709-729-6986, 699-1982
KathyDicksPeyton@gov.nl.ca