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The Northern Maternal Child Network (NMCN) is committed to highlighting the outstanding work taking place across Northern Ontario in maternal, newborn, and pediatric care.

We invite partner organizations to share initiatives, programs, quality improvement projects, educational opportunities, new resources, innovative practices, research, or accomplishments that may be of interest to providers and organizations across the region.

Featured submissions may be showcased through NMCN communication channels, including our website, newsletter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, and regional Communities of Practice.

Why Share?

Sharing your work helps to:

• Increase awareness of services, programs, and resources available across Northern Ontario.
• Celebrate the achievements and innovations of healthcare teams and organizations.
• Promote knowledge exchange and collaboration across sectors and regions.
• Support the spread of promising practices that may be adapted or implemented in other communities.
• Foster connections between organizations facing similar challenges and opportunities.
• Strengthen a culture of continuous learning and improvement across the maternal, newborn, and pediatric care system.

Whether you are launching a new program, improving a clinical process, introducing an innovative model of care, hosting an educational event, publishing research, or celebrating a significant milestone, we would love to help share your story.

To submit content for consideration, please email your information, supporting materials, and any relevant links to info@nmcn.ca.

Submission Criteria

To ensure content aligns with the NMCN's mandate and strategic priorities, submissions should:

• Relate to maternal, newborn, child, or youth health and well-being.
• Demonstrate relevance to healthcare providers, organizations, patients, families, or communities in Northern Ontario.
• Be evidence-informed, quality-focused, educational, or support system improvement.
• Respect patient privacy and organizational confidentiality requirements.
• Be submitted by, or with the approval of, the originating organization.

Examples of content that may be considered include:

• New or expanded programs and services
• Quality improvement initiatives
• Innovative models of care
• Research and evaluation findings
• Educational opportunities and resources
• Awards, recognition, and organizational achievements
• Community partnerships and collaborative projects

 Review and Approval Process

All submissions are subject to review by the NMCN prior to publication. The NMCN reserves the right to edit content for clarity, consistency, length, and accessibility, and to determine the most appropriate communication channel(s) for dissemination.

Publication is not guaranteed. Content will be assessed based on relevance to the NMCN mandate, potential value to the broader network, alignment with organizational and provincial priorities, and available communication capacity.

By submitting content, organizations confirm they have the appropriate internal approvals and permissions for public sharing.

Together, we can build awareness, showcase excellence, and support the spread of successful initiatives that improve care for children, youth, pregnant individuals, and families across Northern Ontario.