Vaccines In Pregnancy
Vaccination recommendations and guidelines are constantly changing. Pregnant people are at greater risk than non-pregnant people for more severe illness from exposure to some vaccine-preventable diseases. Refer to this Canadian guideline for recommended vaccines in...
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Midwifery care is founded on respect for pregnancy and birth as healthy processes and profound events in a person’s life.
About St. Jacobs Midwives
Serving families since the early 1980s, St. Jacobs Midwives is one of the longest-established practices in Ontario.
Our service area includes most of Kitchener, Waterloo, and Woolwich Township as well as parts of Wellesley and Wilmot Townships (service area subject to change without notice).
About Midwifery Care
Registered Midwives (RM’s) provide primary care during pregnancy, labour, and birth.
We continue to provide care during the first six weeks after the baby is born.
Register with Us
Please complete our New Client Intake Form as soon as you have a positive pregnancy test. We will connect with you in 3-5 business days to complete your request. If you prefer to call us with this information, please call 519-664-2542.
(For URGENT concerns, registered clients will be provided with your midwives’ pager number at your first appointment; if you have an urgent concern before your first midwife appointment, please contact your family doctor or go to the hospital.)
Pregnant and looking for care?
Please connect with us as soon as possible to check for availability.
Birth Stories
Get an intimate glimpse into the birth experience through the eyes of our clients.