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Cardiff Maternity & Midwifery Festival 2026

Cardiff Maternity & Midwifery Festival 2026

Wednesday 23 September 2026

Cardiff City FC, Cardiff City Stadium, Leckwith Road, Cardiff CF11 8AZ

Keelie Grindley

Lead midwife for Equality, Diversity & Inclusion, Royal Stoke Hospital – University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust

Caitlin Wilson

Professional Advisor, Midwife (Education and Career Development), Royal College of Midwives

Dr Carmen Power

Writer, researcher, educator and consultant

New format, free to attend, Maternity & Midwifery Festivals for 2026

Join over 500 healthcare professionals at Cardiff’s biggest free to attend Maternity and Midwifery Festival.

An opportunity for maternity, midwifery and early years professionals across Wales and the South West of England to hear the latest NHS policy changes, clinical innovations and new research from our inspiring expert speakers.

  • New Women & Infants Health stream
  • New Education session for university departments and NHS trust trainers
  • New content for neonatal nursing, health visiting, GP practice nurses and mental health nurses caring for women and babies
  • New maternity management content

Plus, a diverse exhibition of new equipment, products, services, networks, publications and all you need to stay in touch and support your career development and professional knowledge.

A full day of inspiring talks, counting toward CPD and revalidation and networking opportunities, plus the full festival video box set of every presentation completely FREE.

Explore self-development opportunities for every stage of your career

Update your knowledge, refresh your skills, recharge your batteries

Plan and get credits for your revalidation and continuing professional development

Get up to speed with the latest campaigns, courses and resources

Professional presentations, Meet the Expert talks, workshops, wellbeing taster sessions, academic poster display, all topped off with a diverse exhibition and lots of fantastic prizes in our prize draw.

A chance to revitalise, re-energise and recharge – and it’s free to attend.

Don’t miss this opportunity to expand your knowledge and network with likeminded practising and student healthcare professionals.

Book your place today.