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Looking beyond the Visual Difference at birth

Paul
Ruth Lester OBE FRCS, Retired Consultant Plastic Surgeon and trustee for the REACH charity Congenital differences of the upper limb are a rare disorder, and midwives may only see a handful of babies with this condition during their professional lifetime. However, parents’ experience of receiving the news that their baby......
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Maternity’s Big Ask – Have your say

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Recently Neil Stewart, Editorial Director of Maternity & Midwifery forum posted an article on Maternity’s Big Ask where he asked the Secretary of State for Health if he is resigned and comfortable with the rate of Caesarean section reaching 50% on his watch and questioned what is the Big Ask......
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Words and actions – consequences changing the course of history

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Have you stopped to consider the effect of your words or actions as a midwife? Everything has consequences. Jenny Hall, Matflix and Midwifery Forum editor asks us to consider the impact of our practice. __________________________________________________________________   Everything has consequences. You may have heard of the quote where Edward Lorenz stated......
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Wales & South West Maternity & Midwifery Festival – LIVE STREAM

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The Wales and South West England Maternity and Midwifery Festival is back on Tuesday 13 September! Watch online to get up to speed and refresh your skills through our exciting and topical mix of policy and research presentations and clinical workshops. Thinking about your future? Our series of careers development......
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