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The Inquiry Committee (the “Committee”) of the College of Midwives of British Columbia (the
“College”) has conducted an investigation into the professional practice of Ms. Tatiana
Demishkevich, pursuant to Section 33 of the Health Professions Act, R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 183.
The Committee and Ms. Demishkevich have agreed to resolve all matters outstanding between
them arising from the investigation pursuant to Section 36(1) of the Health Professions Act, and
Bylaw 63 as set out below:
Ms. Demishkevich hereby undertakes to:
agree to resign her registration with the College and to no longer practice midwifery in
British Columbia or any other jurisdiction without successfully completing a College
approved midwifery education program or midwifery bridging program, approved in advance
by the Inquiry Committee of the College. The midwifery education program or midwifery
bridging program must be able to address the deficient areas of midwifery knowledge, skills
and competencies identified from the Competencies of Registered Midwives as appended to the Consent Agreement, which are to become a necessary part of her educational learning
plan;
after successful completion of a College approved midwifery education program or midwifery
bridging program, she will be required to pass the Canadian Midwifery Registration Exam
prior to and within one year of submitting an application for registration with the College;
upon re-registration with the College, she will be subject to the requirements under the
College New Registrants Policy; and
upon re-registration with the College, she will be required to complete the two year active
practice requirements before being eligible to satisfy ongoing requirements for active
practice by fulfilling the five year requirements.
SIGNED BY TATIANA DEMISHKEVICH this Thirtieth day of March, 2015.