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Midwifery Sector News

Agenda announced for Scottish Maternity & Midwifery Festival

Paul
Scotland’s first Festival of Maternity and Midwifery takes place on Tuesday 28th November 2017 in Edinburgh. The festival is part of the Maternity & Midwifery event series – free to attend, regional professional development forums for midwives, health visitors, other allied healthcare professionals wishing to update their skills and knowledge......
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Varicose vulva – an uncomfortable discussion

Paul
Considering the location of this problem, it is not surprising to find that this is rather a taboo subject for many expectant ladies. Having already learned to adapt to the changing body, and what life will be like with a new arrival, many mums-to-be then have to learn to deal......
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Perinatal mental health and the role of IESO

Paul
PODCAST: Sally Tribe, IESO Digital Health discusses Internet Enabled Cognitive Behavioural therapy (IECBT) at Maternity, Midwifery & Baby Birmingham 2017. The World Health Organisation (WHO) report that worldwide 10% of pregnant women and 13% of women who have just given birth experience a mental disorder, primarily depression. Mental health issues, if......
Midwifery Sector News

Maternity, Midwifery & Baby 2018 Dates Announced

Paul
Midwifery Forum will hit the road once again in 2018 with Maternity, Midwifery & Baby events taking place in cities throughout the UK. Midwives and other healthcare professionals are at the forefront of caring for and safeguarding their clients’ wellbeing but it can be hard to keep up with developments in......