Support for deaf and deafblind women in the maternity setting
This week is International week of Deaf people, a time to bring the needs front and centre. However, Lesley Weatherson, midwife, nurse and specialist BSL
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International midwifery: why does it matter?
The role of midwives is important throughout the world and there are increasingly significant opportunities for exchange of practice and resources. In the first of
Patient Safety Now: safety II and maternity
We all want to provide services and care that are safe and appropriate for the women and birthing people in our care. “Safety” has taken
Caring for pregnant women with long term health conditions: call for research support
Are you a UK midwife caring for pregnant women with two or more long term health conditions? A study is launched to investigate the experience
Sepsis: what midwives and maternity professionals need to know
September is sepsis awareness month. Sepsis is a serious condition, and one that can develop suddenly. In this article Professor Helen Cheyne, RCM (Scotland) professor
Wales & South West Maternity & Midwifery Festival – LIVE STREAM
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
MORE THAN BLOOD – Addressing Postpartum Haemorrhage
Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) continues to be a major cause of death globally. In this article Rani Khanna, filmmaker, lecturer and doula, describes the making of
Preventing global deaths from pre-eclampsia: new strategies
This week is Blood pressure awareness week in the UK, a campaign to be aware of your own blood pressure and “Know your Numbers”. Midwives