The Hypnobirthing Revolution
Why has KGHypnobirthing spread throughout the country? Because it works. Time and time again a midwife who attends her first hypnobirthing course exclaims; ‘I’ve never
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C-section mums reveal post-baby body blues
The devastating drop in self-confidence suffered by C-section mums of all ages has been revealed in a new survey. Almost 40 per cent admit they
Baby massage: what you need to know
Have you discovered the wonders of baby massage yet? Baby massage refers to the ancient practise of soothing and calming your baby through the power
Young Parents in Foster Care Need Midwives
In 2017 Action for Children received 300 referrals for young parents needing foster homes where they can learn to care for their new child, in
Midwifery Forum’s Top 10 Videos of 2017
As Christmas approaches and the year draws to a close, critics are busy compiling their year-end lists covering everything from gadgets to movies. This year
Confident Birth – How to lessen fear and stress during birth
Susanna Heli, Physiotherapist and Author of the book “Confident Birth” gives a presentation on the theory behind her book “Confident Birth: how to lessen fear
Scottish Maternity & Midwifery Festival – Keynote Address
Maureen Watt MSP, Minister for Mental Health gives the keynote address to the Scottish Maternity & Midwifery Festival 2017.
Perinatal mental health problems & screening
Andrea Sinesi, PhD Fellow, University of Stirling leads a seminar examining “Perinatal mental health problems – The development of a screening scale for antenatal anxiety”
The Best Start: Delivering the Five Year Forward Plan
Jane Grant, Chief Executive, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde and Chair of the Best Start Implementation Programme Board gives a presentation on “The Best Start:
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder – Post Childbirth (PTSD-PC)
Jenny Patterson, Midwife/ PhD Student, Edinburgh Napier University gives a seminar examining “An interpretative phenomenological analysis of the experience of provider interaction from the perspectives of