Why are so many pregnant women iron deficient? And what can we do about it?
Many pregnant women are not getting the right amount of iron. For mothers, the risks of iron deficiency include poor cognition and low productivity, fatigue,
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Baby’s Skin Microbiome
Babies are thinner-skinned than adults are. We don’t just mean that they’re easily offended (although they definitely are) – their skin is literally thinner. Babies’
Where are we going? Promoting normality versus over-using technology
Professor Cecily Begley, Chair of Nursing & Midwifery, School of Nursing & Midwifery, Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin gives a presentation discussing “Where
All-Ireland Maternity & Midwifery Festival 2020 Award Winners Announced
Maternity professionals representing all of the island of Ireland were celebrated in an highly anticipated award ceremony at the inaugural All-Ireland Maternity & Midwifery Festival
All-Ireland Maternity & Midwifery Festival 2020 Awards Shortlist Announced
The inaugural All-Ireland Maternity & Midwifery Festival takes place at Croke Park, Dublin on Tuesday 11th February 2020. The festival will feature our usual mix of high
When choice is taken away empowering families when facing decisions about baby loss
Enabling expectant parents to make informed choices about pregnancy and birth has been a key concern for both parents-to-be and maternity professionals over the past
The impact of the best environment for childbirth
Angela Müller, Architect, Arquitectura de Maternidades, Madrid gives a presentation discussing “The impact of the best environment for childbirth” at the London Maternity & Midwifery
Watch the Live Stream of the All-Ireland Maternity & Midwifery Festival 2020
On Tuesday 11th February Midwives, Student Midwives and Health Care Practitioners from all of Ireland will gather at the iconic Croke Park stadium in Dublin
When choice is taken away: empowering families when facing decisions about baby loss
Steph Wild, Founder and Chris Binnie, Trustee of the charity Beyond Bea give a presentation discussing “When choice is taken away: empowering families when facing
“It’s not really about safety, it’s about fear.” – Normal Birth… what’s going on?
Across the world, rates of caesarean section and other interventions in labour and birth are on the rise. Worryingly, however, birth outcomes for mothers and