Haven Birth Program

Expert Perinatal Care

At the Haven Birth Program, we are committed to providing inclusive, compassionate perinatal care through a collaborative model that brings together midwives and obstetricians. Our clinic offers coordinated care from early pregnancy through the postpartum period, ensuring that each person feels supported, informed, and respected throughout their journey. With a focus on continuity and collaboration, we strive to create a welcoming and supportive care experience for all birthing people and families.

At the Haven Birth Program, we prioritize relationship based care and shared decision making. Our experienced team of midwives, obstetricians, and learners work together to provide care plans that are responsive to your individual needs and values. Whether your care is midwifery led, shared, or requires obstetric management, our team is here to support safe, respectful hospital based birth and comprehensive postpartum care rooted in trust and community.

Meet Our Team

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Ashley Jones

Dr Thpompson is an OBGYN who brings a holistic, patient centered approach to care. Her background in occupational therapy and healthcare management, informs her holistic approach and supports the physical, emotional, and overall well being of her patients. Her care is rooted in trauma informed and gender affirming principles. She has special interests in recurrent pregnancy loss and pregnancy after stillbirth. She also practices at the BC Centre for Vulvar Health and teaches medical students and residents at UBC

Ashley Jones

Lori is a registered midwife and registered nurse with a 20 year career providing midwifery care in Richmond. With advanced training in nursing, midwifery, and family practice, her work is grounded in evidence based, client centered, and collaborative care. Lori has a long background in perinatal care and nursing education, with a special interest in baby feeding and early newborn nutrition. She brings a deep commitment to advocacy, community rooted care, and partnership to her work with the Haven Birth Program.

Ashley Jones

Dr. Ting is a gynecologic surgeon and obstetrician with advanced training in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery. Raised in Richmond after immigrating from Hong Kong, he is proud to serve the community he grew up in. His practice emphasizes patient centered, compassionate care, with clinical interests in complex gynecologic surgery, endometriosis, infertility, recurrent pregnancy loss, Asherman’s syndrome, and high-risk obstetrics. Dr. Ting provides continuity of care from surgery and fertility support through delivery, ensuring comprehensive support for his patients. He also speaks English, Cantonese, and conversational Mandarin.

Don Francis

Gina Abbott is a Medical Office Manager with over 25 years of experience in obstetrics and gynecology. She has extensive training in women’s and transgender health through Trans Care BC and has worked closely with trans and non-binary patients, supporting their unique needs with compassion, respect, and sensitivity. Known for her attentiveness and organizational skills, Gina creates a welcoming and supportive environment, helping patients navigate pregnancy, trauma, grief, or loss while celebrating each family’s journey.

Alexa Young

Shelly Allerdyce is a maternity care professional who joined Haven Birth Collective in 2024 after careers as a veterinary assistant and in law, where she completed extensive continuing education. She brings a relational and compassionate approach to supporting families through pregnancy, birth, and postpartum, with a particular focus on the early postpartum period. Shelly is deeply committed to culturally safe and gender-affirming care, informed by both professional training and personal experience as a parent of a non-binary child. She is known for her warmth, attentiveness, and dedication to creating a welcoming and supportive environment for all families.