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Midwifery in Abu Dhabi is here!

Debra
The next in the series on developing an international midwifery programme, Maeve O’Connell describes the next part of the journey in Abu Dhabi. Teaching and
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It’s more than a moustache: men’s wellbeing in the spotlight

Debra
November brings a focus on men’s mental and physical health, and the growth of moustaches as a reminder. In maternity care men have often felt
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Childbearing with hypermobile Ehlers Danlos Syndrome and Hypermobility Spectrum Disorders

Debra
This week in October has been allocated International Bone and Joint Week, aiming to focus on the thousands of people who have Musculo-skeletal conditions. These
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Supporting families from diverse communities

Debra
There are many challenges midwives are currently facing in the workplace. Supporting women from diverse communities may be one. In this article Faiza Rehman, midwife
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The National Bereavement Care Pathway

Debra
In this article Marc Harder, Head of Bereavement Care & Hospital Liaison, Sands, explains the need for Baby Loss Awareness week. He highlights the inconsistency
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Black History Month – a personal view

Debra
October brings the start of a focus on the important contribution that Black people have made, and are making, across society. In this article midwife
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How Midwives Can Support Couples After Pregnancy Loss

Debra
There is currently minimal evidence around how couples’ sexual relationships are affected by pregnancy loss. Natalie Rosen Clinical Psychologist and Associate Professor, Departments of Psychology
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Support for deaf and deafblind women in the maternity setting

Debra
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?

Debra
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
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Patient Safety Now: safety II and maternity

Debra
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