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COVID-19: Information for Community-based midwives
This page contains important information from the College, MOH and other external agencies about Covid-19 for Community midwives.
COLLEGE INFORMATION
COVID-19: Providing community midwifery care – May 2023
Undertaking Telephone and video consultations – May 2023
Medical certificates from midwives for pregnant women and people in employment – May 2023
FAQs: Infant feeding information for midwives – January 2023
Covid-19 Planning midwifery assessments flow chart
PPE in community midwifery practice – webinar recording
Putting on personal protective equipment in community practice poster
Taking off personal protective equipment poster
INFORMATION FROM MOH AND EXTERNAL AGENCIES
COVID-19: Return to work guidance for healthcare workers – September 23
Director General Temporary Authorisation for Unsigned prescriptions October 2022
Remote Prescribing FAQs
Te Whatu Ora information for community-based midwives
PPE requirements in maternity settings for prevention of COVID-19
COVID-19: Advice for all health professionals – Te Whatu Ora
Covid-19 and Section 88 claiming
Information for radiologists on community-based maternity ultrasound scans
COVID-19: Welfare services and support contact card
COVID-19 Case definition
Use of Nitrous oxide/Entonox for labour analgesia during the COVID-19 pandemic |
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[Roles & services](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/college-roles-and-services/ "Roles & services")
- [Advice for setting up practice](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/college-roles-and-services/advice-for-setting-up-practice/ "Advice for setting up practice")
- [Forms](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/college-roles-and-services/forms/ "Forms")
- [Grants](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/college-roles-and-services/grants-available/ "Grants")
- [Locum services](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/college-roles-and-services/locum-services/ "Locum services")
- [MERAS and MMPO](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/college-roles-and-services/meras-and-mmpo/ "MERAS and MMPO")
- [Pay negotiations](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/college-roles-and-services/pay-negotiations/ "Pay negotiations")
- [Resolution Support](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/college-roles-and-services/resolution-support/ "Resolution Support")
- [Safety check renewal](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/college-roles-and-services/safety-check-renewal/ "Safety check renewal")
- [Self-employed midwives seeking practice partners](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/college-roles-and-services/self-employed-midwives-seeking-practice-partners/ "Self-employed midwives seeking practice partners")
- [Situations vacant](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/college-roles-and-services/situations-vacant/ "Situations vacant")
- [Submissions](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/college-roles-and-services/submissions/ "Submissions")
- [Unexpected outcome](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/college-roles-and-services/unexpected-outcomes/ "Unexpected outcome")
- [Education](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/education/ "Education")
[Education](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/education/ "Education")
- [Continuing Midwifery Education](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/education/continuing-midwifery-education/ "Continuing Midwifery Education")
- [Continuing Education - workshops by region](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/education/continuing-midwifery-education/workshops-by-region/ "Continuing Education - workshops by region")
- [Postgraduate education framework](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/education/postgraduate-education-framework/ "Postgraduate education framework")
- [Undergraduate midwifery education](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/education/undergraduate-midwifery-education/ "Undergraduate midwifery education")
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- [eLearning](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/education/elearning/ "eLearning")
- [Grants](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/college-roles-and-services/grants-available/ "Grants")
- [Internship & Mentoring](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/mentoring/ "Internship & Mentoring")
[Internship & Mentoring](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/mentoring/ "Internship & Mentoring")
- [Midwifery First Year of Practice (MFYP)](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/mentoring/midwifery-first-year-of-practice-mfyp/ "Midwifery First Year of Practice (MFYP)")
- [Membership](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/join-the-college/ "Membership")
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- [Midwifery Standards Review Process](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/midwifery-standards-review/midwifery-standards-review-process/ "Midwifery Standards Review Process")
- [Reflective Practice](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/midwifery-standards-review/reflective-writing/ "Reflective Practice")
- [NZ Midwifery](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/midwifery-in-new-zealand/ "NZ Midwifery")
[NZ Midwifery](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/midwifery-in-new-zealand/ "NZ Midwifery")
- [How to become a midwife](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/midwifery-in-new-zealand/how-to-become-a-midwife/ "How to become a midwife")
- [Regulation](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/midwifery-in-new-zealand/regulation/ "Regulation")
- [Scope of practice](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/midwifery-in-new-zealand/scope-of-practice-of-the-midwife/ "Scope of practice")
- [Ngā Maia Partnership Agreement 2024](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/midwifery-in-new-zealand/nga-maia-partnership-agreement-2024/ "Ngā Maia Partnership Agreement 2024")
- [Professional Practice](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/professional-practice/ "Professional Practice")
[Professional Practice](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/professional-practice/ "Professional Practice")
- [Guidance for practice](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/professional-practice/guidance-for-practice/ "Guidance for practice")
- [Philosophy and Code of Ethics](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/professional-practice/philosophy-and-code-of-ethics/ "Philosophy and Code of Ethics")
- [Practice updates](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/professional-practice/practice-updates/ "Practice updates")
- [Standards of Practice](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/professional-practice/standards-of-practice/ "Standards of Practice")
- [A-Z of breastfeeding & infant feeding](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/professional-practice/a-z-of-breastfeeding-infant-feeding-resources-for-midwives-their-clients/ "A-Z of breastfeeding & infant feeding")
- [Publications](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/publications/ "Publications")
[Publications](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/publications/ "Publications")
- [Midwifery Care Activities and Outcomes](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/publications/midwifery-outcomes/ "Midwifery Care Activities and Outcomes")
- [Midwife Aotearoa New Zealand](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/publications/midwifery-news/ "Midwife Aotearoa New Zealand")
- [Journal](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/publications/college-journal/ "Journal")
- [Continuity of Midwifery Care in Aotearoa](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/publications/continuity-of-care-in-aotearoa/ "Continuity of Midwifery Care in Aotearoa ")
- [Research](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/research/ "Research")
[Research](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/research/ "Research")
- [Joan Donley Midwifery Research Collaboration (JDMRC)](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/research/joan-donley-midwifery-research-collaboration-jdmrc/ "Joan Donley Midwifery Research Collaboration (JDMRC)")
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- [Research debates](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/research/research-debates/ "Research debates")
- [Cochrane Midwifery Summaries](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/research/cochrane-summaries-for-midwifery/ "Cochrane Midwifery Summaries")
- [Midwifery Research Review](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/research/midwifery-research-review/ "Midwifery Research Review")
- [Midwifery Research Forum](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/research/joan-donley-midwifery-research-collaboration-jdmrc/joan-donley-midwifery-research-forum/ "Midwifery Research Forum")
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- [COVID-19: Information for Community-based midwives](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/covid-19/covid-19-information-for-lmcs/ "COVID-19: Information for Community-based midwives")
- [COVID-19: Information for hospital midwives](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/covid-19/information-for-hospital-midwives/ "COVID-19: Information for hospital midwives")
- [COVID-19: Information for Women](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/covid-19/covid-19-information-for-women/ "COVID-19: Information for Women")
- [COVID-19 Vaccination, Pregnancy and Lactation](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/covid-19/covid-19-vaccination-pregnancy-and-lactation/ "COVID-19 Vaccination, Pregnancy and Lactation")
- [COVID-19 vaccination in pregnancy](https://www.midwife.org.nz/women/covid-vaccination-in-pregnancy/ "COVID-19 vaccination in pregnancy")
- [Climate change](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/climate-change/ "Climate change")
[Climate change](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/climate-change/ "Climate change")
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[Home](https://www.midwife.org.nz/) [Midwives](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/) [COVID-19](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/covid-19/) COVID-19: Information for Community-based midwives
## COVID-19: Information for Community-based midwives
This page contains important information from the College, MOH and other external agencies about Covid-19 for Community midwives.
**COLLEGE INFORMATION**
[COVID-19: Providing community midwifery care – May 2023](https://www.midwife.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Community-midwifery-care-College-advice-May-2023.pdf)
[Undertaking Telephone and video consultations – May 2023](https://www.midwife.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Information-for-midwives.-Telephone-and-video-consultations-Covid-response-10.5.23.pdf)
[Medical certificates from midwives for pregnant women and people in employment – May 2023](https://www.midwife.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Medical-certificates-from-midwives-for-vulnerable-and-at-risk-essential-workers.-COVID-19-response-10.5.23.pdf)
[FAQs: Infant feeding information for midwives – January 2023](https://www.midwife.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/FAQ-Infant-Feeding-midwives-COVID-19-2023-update.pdf)
[Covid-19 Planning midwifery assessments flow chart](https://www.midwife.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Covid-19-midwifery-assessment-flow-chart.pdf)
[PPE in community midwifery practice – webinar recording](https://vimeo.com/655097005/5c64f558ae)
[Putting on personal protective equipment in community practice poster](https://www.midwife.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Putting-on-PPE.pdf)
[Taking off personal protective equipment poster](https://www.midwife.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Taking-off-PPE.pdf)
***
**INFORMATION FROM MOH AND EXTERNAL AGENCIES**
[COVID-19: Return to work guidance for healthcare workers – September 23](https://www.tewhatuora.govt.nz/for-the-health-sector/covid-19-information-for-health-professionals/covid-19-information-for-all-health-professionals/covid-19-return-to-work-guidance-for-healthcare-workers/)
[Director General Temporary Authorisation for Unsigned prescriptions October 2022](https://www.midwife.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Director-General-Temporary-Authorisation-for-Unsigned-prescriptions-October-2022.pdf)
[Remote Prescribing FAQs](https://www.midwife.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Remote-Prescribing-FAQs.pdf)
[Te Whatu Ora information for community-based midwives](https://www.health.govt.nz/our-work/diseases-and-conditions/covid-19-novel-coronavirus/covid-19-information-health-professionals/covid-19-maternity)
[PPE requirements in maternity settings for prevention of COVID-19](https://www.health.govt.nz/our-work/diseases-and-conditions/covid-19-novel-coronavirus/covid-19-novel-coronavirus-information-specific-audiences/covid-19-advice-essential-workers-including-personal-protective-equipment/personal-protective-equipment-use-health-care)
[COVID-19: Advice for all health professionals – Te Whatu Ora](https://www.tewhatuora.govt.nz/for-the-health-sector/covid-19-information-for-health-professionals/covid-19-information-for-all-health-professionals/covid-19-advice-for-all-health-professionals)
[Covid-19 and Section 88 claiming](https://www.health.govt.nz/publication/primary-maternity-services-notice-2021)
[Information for radiologists on community-based maternity ultrasound scans](https://www.health.govt.nz/covid-19-novel-coronavirus/covid-19-information-health-professionals/covid-19-maternity#radiologists)
#### [COVID-19: Welfare services and support contact card](https://www.midwife.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/5581_Covid-19-Welfare-contact-card-A4_22_April.pdf)
[COVID-19 Case definition](https://www.health.govt.nz/our-work/diseases-and-conditions/covid-19-novel-coronavirus/covid-19-resources-health-professionals/case-definition-covid-19-infection)
[Use of Nitrous oxide/Entonox for labour analgesia during the COVID-19 pandemic](https://www.health.govt.nz/our-work/diseases-and-conditions/covid-19-novel-coronavirus/covid-19-resources-health-professionals/covid-19-maternity)
### For midwives
[Roles & services](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/college-roles-and-services/ "Roles & services")
- [Advice for setting up practice](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/college-roles-and-services/advice-for-setting-up-practice/ "Advice for setting up practice")
- [Forms](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/college-roles-and-services/forms/ "Forms")
- [Grants](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/college-roles-and-services/grants-available/ "Grants")
- [Locum services](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/college-roles-and-services/locum-services/ "Locum services")
- [MERAS and MMPO](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/college-roles-and-services/meras-and-mmpo/ "MERAS and MMPO")
- [Pay negotiations](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/college-roles-and-services/pay-negotiations/ "Pay negotiations")
- [Resolution Support](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/college-roles-and-services/resolution-support/ "Resolution Support")
- [Safety check renewal](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/college-roles-and-services/safety-check-renewal/ "Safety check renewal")
- [Self-employed midwives seeking practice partners](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/college-roles-and-services/self-employed-midwives-seeking-practice-partners/ "Self-employed midwives seeking practice partners")
- [Situations vacant](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/college-roles-and-services/situations-vacant/ "Situations vacant")
- [Submissions](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/college-roles-and-services/submissions/ "Submissions")
- [Unexpected outcome](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/college-roles-and-services/unexpected-outcomes/ "Unexpected outcome")
[Education](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/education/ "Education")
- [Continuing Midwifery Education](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/education/continuing-midwifery-education/ "Continuing Midwifery Education")
- [Continuing Education - workshops by region](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/education/continuing-midwifery-education/workshops-by-region/ "Continuing Education - workshops by region")
- [Postgraduate education framework](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/education/postgraduate-education-framework/ "Postgraduate education framework")
- [Undergraduate midwifery education](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/education/undergraduate-midwifery-education/ "Undergraduate midwifery education")
- [Webinar library](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/education/webinars/ "Webinar library")
- [eLearning](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/covid-19/covid-19-information-for-lmcs/ "eLearning")
- [Grants](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/college-roles-and-services/grants-available/ "Grants")
[Internship & Mentoring](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/mentoring/ "Internship & Mentoring")
- [Midwifery First Year of Practice (MFYP)](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/mentoring/midwifery-first-year-of-practice-mfyp/ "Midwifery First Year of Practice (MFYP)")
[Membership](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/join-the-college/ "Membership")
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- [Professional Insurance for College Members](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/join-the-college/professional-indemnity-insurance/ "Professional Insurance for College Members")
- [Student membership](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/join-the-college/student-membership/ "Student membership")
[Standards Review](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/midwifery-standards-review/ "Standards Review")
- [Midwifery Standards Review Process](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/midwifery-standards-review/midwifery-standards-review-process/ "Midwifery Standards Review Process")
- [Reflective Practice](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/midwifery-standards-review/reflective-writing/ "Reflective Practice")
[NZ Midwifery](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/midwifery-in-new-zealand/ "NZ Midwifery")
- [How to become a midwife](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/midwifery-in-new-zealand/how-to-become-a-midwife/ "How to become a midwife")
- [Regulation](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/midwifery-in-new-zealand/regulation/ "Regulation")
- [Scope of practice](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/midwifery-in-new-zealand/scope-of-practice-of-the-midwife/ "Scope of practice")
- [Ngā Maia Partnership Agreement 2024](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/midwifery-in-new-zealand/nga-maia-partnership-agreement-2024/ "Ngā Maia Partnership Agreement 2024")
[Professional Practice](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/professional-practice/ "Professional Practice")
- [Guidance for practice](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/professional-practice/guidance-for-practice/ "Guidance for practice")
- [Philosophy and Code of Ethics](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/professional-practice/philosophy-and-code-of-ethics/ "Philosophy and Code of Ethics")
- [Practice updates](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/professional-practice/practice-updates/ "Practice updates")
- [Standards of Practice](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/professional-practice/standards-of-practice/ "Standards of Practice")
- [A-Z of breastfeeding & infant feeding](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/professional-practice/a-z-of-breastfeeding-infant-feeding-resources-for-midwives-their-clients/ "A-Z of breastfeeding & infant feeding")
[Publications](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/publications/ "Publications")
- [Midwifery Care Activities and Outcomes](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/publications/midwifery-outcomes/ "Midwifery Care Activities and Outcomes")
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[Home](https://www.midwife.org.nz/) [Midwives](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/) [COVID-19](https://www.midwife.org.nz/midwives/covid-19/) COVID-19: Information for Community-based midwives
This page contains important information from the College, MOH and other external agencies about Covid-19 for Community midwives.
**COLLEGE INFORMATION**
[COVID-19: Providing community midwifery care – May 2023](https://www.midwife.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Community-midwifery-care-College-advice-May-2023.pdf)
[Undertaking Telephone and video consultations – May 2023](https://www.midwife.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Information-for-midwives.-Telephone-and-video-consultations-Covid-response-10.5.23.pdf)
[Medical certificates from midwives for pregnant women and people in employment – May 2023](https://www.midwife.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Medical-certificates-from-midwives-for-vulnerable-and-at-risk-essential-workers.-COVID-19-response-10.5.23.pdf)
[FAQs: Infant feeding information for midwives – January 2023](https://www.midwife.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/FAQ-Infant-Feeding-midwives-COVID-19-2023-update.pdf)
[Covid-19 Planning midwifery assessments flow chart](https://www.midwife.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Covid-19-midwifery-assessment-flow-chart.pdf)
[PPE in community midwifery practice – webinar recording](https://vimeo.com/655097005/5c64f558ae)
[Putting on personal protective equipment in community practice poster](https://www.midwife.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Putting-on-PPE.pdf)
[Taking off personal protective equipment poster](https://www.midwife.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Taking-off-PPE.pdf)
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**INFORMATION FROM MOH AND EXTERNAL AGENCIES**
[COVID-19: Return to work guidance for healthcare workers – September 23](https://www.tewhatuora.govt.nz/for-the-health-sector/covid-19-information-for-health-professionals/covid-19-information-for-all-health-professionals/covid-19-return-to-work-guidance-for-healthcare-workers/)
[Director General Temporary Authorisation for Unsigned prescriptions October 2022](https://www.midwife.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Director-General-Temporary-Authorisation-for-Unsigned-prescriptions-October-2022.pdf)
[Remote Prescribing FAQs](https://www.midwife.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Remote-Prescribing-FAQs.pdf)
[Te Whatu Ora information for community-based midwives](https://www.health.govt.nz/our-work/diseases-and-conditions/covid-19-novel-coronavirus/covid-19-information-health-professionals/covid-19-maternity)
[PPE requirements in maternity settings for prevention of COVID-19](https://www.health.govt.nz/our-work/diseases-and-conditions/covid-19-novel-coronavirus/covid-19-novel-coronavirus-information-specific-audiences/covid-19-advice-essential-workers-including-personal-protective-equipment/personal-protective-equipment-use-health-care)
[COVID-19: Advice for all health professionals – Te Whatu Ora](https://www.tewhatuora.govt.nz/for-the-health-sector/covid-19-information-for-health-professionals/covid-19-information-for-all-health-professionals/covid-19-advice-for-all-health-professionals)
[Covid-19 and Section 88 claiming](https://www.health.govt.nz/publication/primary-maternity-services-notice-2021)
[Information for radiologists on community-based maternity ultrasound scans](https://www.health.govt.nz/covid-19-novel-coronavirus/covid-19-information-health-professionals/covid-19-maternity#radiologists)
#### [COVID-19: Welfare services and support contact card](https://www.midwife.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/5581_Covid-19-Welfare-contact-card-A4_22_April.pdf)
[COVID-19 Case definition](https://www.health.govt.nz/our-work/diseases-and-conditions/covid-19-novel-coronavirus/covid-19-resources-health-professionals/case-definition-covid-19-infection)
[Use of Nitrous oxide/Entonox for labour analgesia during the COVID-19 pandemic](https://www.health.govt.nz/our-work/diseases-and-conditions/covid-19-novel-coronavirus/covid-19-resources-health-professionals/covid-19-maternity) |
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