BC Midwives and UBC Midwifery on Fairchild TV (featuring recent grad Sandy Chen)

Fairfield TV aired a mini BC midwives documentary on April 28, 2023. Prominent in the interviews is Zoe Hodgson, the Clinical Midwifery Lead for the Midwives Association of BC, and an adjunct faculty member for the Midwifery Program and program director Dr. Cecilia Jevitt are interviewed. The documentary ALSO features New Grad Sandy Chen from 14:30 onwards. (The remainder of the interview’s subtitles and sections are in Mandarin).

The documentary communicates a demand from the women in the Chinese community in BC who want midwives. There are 400,000 Chinese residing in Metro-Vancouver, alone, and very, very few Mandarin-speaking midwives.

Via: Fairchild TV Youtube: Founded in 1993, “New Era TV” is one of the diversified media under “New Era Media Group”. It is also Canada’s No. 1 national Chinese-language media.