“You shouldn’t have to feel you’re pushing your pregnancy aside…”
“Even when you account for ethnicity, substance misuse, smoking – an out-of-home [situation] or housing instability leads to a low birth-weight baby.” Being pregnant
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Baby Buddy: embracing the power of evidence, innovation and collaboration to reduce child health inequalities
Alison Baum OBE, Chief Executive of Best Beginnings gives a plenary presentation discussing “Baby Buddy: embracing the power of evidence, innovation and collaboration to reduce
Hypermobile Ehlers Danlos Syndrome during pregnancy, birth and beyond
After the actor and activist Jameela Jamil mentioned her Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome in an Instagram comment in February and was later presented with an award by
Midwifery a global update, what this means for normal labour and birth
At the World Health Assembly this year, 194 member states agreed unanimously to put nursing and midwifery at the centre of achieving Universal Health Coverage.
Pregnancy and maternity discrimination at work
Maternity and pregnancy discrimination is unfortunately still very common, what advice can midwives give to women who are experiencing discrimination or unfair treatment? Here we
Optimizing the use of Caesarean Section
In October 2018, The Lancet published an epidemiological report on global use of caesarean sections – it put the UK figure at just over
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Midwifery: a global update, what this means for normal labour and birth
Fran McConville, Midwifery Advisor at the World Health Organisation gives a presentation discussing “Midwifery: a global update, what this means for normal labour and birth”
Getting it right the first time – Holding on to labour
Many pregnant women – especially those who have given birth before – have an innate sense of when they’ve gone into labour ‘for real’. However,
Black Breastfeeding Week Celebration: Breaking Barriers & Uplifting Education
1-2-1 Doula & Breastfeeding Support Ltd will be celebrating Black Breastfeeding Week 2019 by hosting their 2nd public event in the UK. This is going