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Snapshot of the maternity services – more questions than answers?
Since 2011 the Royal College of Midwives has produced a State of Maternity Services report, highlighting some of the workforce concerns. The most recent reports,
The Truth About Advocating as a Student Midwife
Being a student midwife is a challenge and requires navigation of both, academic programmes and clinical practice. Amba Morrell, a student midwife in London, points
Northern Maternity and Midwifery Festival Trailblazer Awards
The Northern Maternity and Midwifery Trailblazer Awards celebrated winners and commendees on the 4th July. The Awards recognised outstanding achievement and commitment to maternity and
Supporting parents who are pregnant again after the death of a baby
Midwives and maternity care workers will often be involved in the care of parents who have previously experienced the loss of a baby or child.
The Nuts, Bolts and Pitfalls of Midwifery Continuity of Carer for maternity services
Since the introduction of Better births in 2016 there has been an ongoing plan to transform maternity services with the roll out of Midwifery Continuity
Reflection on International Recruitment of nurses and midwives event
In a week where the long-promised NHS workforce plan is due to be launched, Neil Stewart, Editorial Director for the Maternity and Midwifery Forum, reflects
Pregnancy cases in court
It is always tragic when stories of women who have lost babies for any reason end up in court. Two cases have hit the headlines
Reflections from ICM Bali 2023: back “Together again”
At the end of the International Confederation of Midwives triennial congress in Bali, Dianne Garland, freelance midwifery expert, and steering group member, shares some of