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Perinatal mental health problems & screening

Paul12 December 20175 July 2021

Andrea Sinesi, PhD Fellow, University of Stirling leads a seminar examining “Perinatal mental health problems – The development of a screening scale for antenatal anxiety” at the Scottish Maternity & Midwifery Festival 2017. ...

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The Best Start: Delivering the Five Year Forward Plan

Paul12 December 20175 July 2021

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: Delivering the Five Year Forward Plan for Maternity and Neonatal Care in Scotland” at the Scottish Maternity & Midwifery Festival 2017....

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Post Traumatic Stress Disorder – Post Childbirth (PTSD-PC)

Paul12 December 20175 July 2021

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 women with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder -Post Childbirth (PTSD-PC) and midwives” at the Scottish Maternity & Midwifery Festival 2017. at the Scottish Maternity & Midwifery Festival......

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Teaching A&E Department staff how to resuscitate the pregnant woman

Paul12 December 20175 July 2021

Lucy Powls, Educational Lead, SMMDP, NHS Education for Scotland gives a seminar on “Teaching Accident and Emergency Department staff how to resuscitate the pregnant woman, including perimortem caesarean section” at the Scottish Maternity & Midwifery Festival 2017....

Midwifery Sector News

How can we improve care for women with Pelvic Girdle Pain?

Paul5 September 2017

What is Pelvic Girdle Pain (PGP)? a condition which affects 1 in 5 pregnant women pain and stiffness in one or more pelvic joints asymmetry of movement, joint irritation and pain when walking, climbing stairs and turning over in bed in some cases, long-term pain and dysfunction after giving birth......

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Why Waterbirth?

Paul28 July 2017

Women have been giving birth in deep water for millennia. Traditionally, for instance, the Pirahas women in the Brazillian Jungle practice waterbirth in the river, the water as high as their waist, as it is seen by them as being cleaner and healthier than land birth ( Emmet 2008). The......

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The Osborne kneeling chair for labour and birth

Paul10 July 2017

The Osborne Kneeling Chair (OK Chair) has removable cushions and can be placed upright with either the short aspect or the long aspect on the floor. It is tested andstable in both positions and offers a range of comfortable positions for labour and birth. The chair is designed for upright......

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How does the ‘Better Births’ review contribute to the ‘Respectful Maternity Care’ Campaign? – Professor Mary Nolan

Paul11 April 20175 July 2021

Professor Mary Nolan, Professor of Perinatal Education, Allied Health Sciences Institute of Health & Society, University of Worcester asks “How does the ‘Better Births’ review contribute to the ‘Respectful Maternity Care’ campaign and the universal rights of childbearing women?” at the Maternity, Midwifery and Baby Bristol 2017 forum....

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Midwifery societies: empowering student midwives to improve maternity outcomes – Kate Mortimer & Gemma Sykes

Paul13 February 20175 July 2021

Kate Mortimer and Gemma Sykes, Student Midwives, University of Bradford - Midwifery societies: empowering student midwives to improve maternity outcomes...

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Stretching midwifery horizons – Professor Jacqueline Dunkley-Bent

Paul13 February 20175 July 2021

Professor Jacqueline Dunkley-Bent, Head of Maternity, NHS England Nursing Directorate - Stretching Midwifery Horizons...

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Perinatal mental health problems & screening

The Best Start: Delivering the Five Year Forward Plan

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder – Post Childbirth (PTSD-PC)

Teaching A&E Department staff how to resuscitate the pregnant woman

How can we improve care for women with Pelvic Girdle Pain?

Why Waterbirth?

The Osborne kneeling chair for labour and birth

How does the ‘Better Births’ review contribute to the ‘Respectful Maternity Care’ Campaign? – Professor Mary Nolan

Midwifery societies: empowering student midwives to improve maternity outcomes – Kate Mortimer & Gemma Sykes

Stretching midwifery horizons – Professor Jacqueline Dunkley-Bent

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