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Perinatal Mental Health: Supporting all Parents for Better Outcomes

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Mark Williams, Founder of Fathers Reaching Out gives a presentation discussing “Perinatal Mental Health: Supporting all Parents for Better Outcomes” at the Wales & South West Maternity & Midwifery Festival 2018. Our Maternity & Midwifery Festivals are free to attend, regional professional development forums for healthcare practitioners wishing to update......
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Supporting women who haven’t been able to breastfeed

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  Professor Amy Brown, Associate Professor of Public Health, Policy and Social Sciences at the University of Swansea gives a presentation discussing “How can we support mothers who wanted to breastfeed but were unable to meet their goals” at the Wales & South West Maternity & Midwifery Festival 2018. Our......
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That’s What Keeps Me in Midwifery: Resilience and Sustainability in Maternity Care

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Professor Billie Hunter, Professor of Midwifery, Cardiff University gives a presentation discussing “That’s What Keeps Me in Midwifery: Resilience and Sustainability in Maternity Care” at the Wales & South West Maternity & Midwifery Festival 2018. Our Maternity & Midwifery Festivals are free to attend, regional professional development forums for healthcare......
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Wales & South West Maternity & Midwifery Festival Award Winners Announced

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MMF Team Award Winners
Midwives from Wales and the South West were honored at the inaugural Wales & South West Maternity & Midwifery Festival Awards last week. The Maternity and Midwifery Forum Awards took place at Cardiff City Stadium on Thursday 20th September, with the big winners on the day including Emma Mills, Clinical......
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Deaf Nest: Improving pregnancy & childbirth experience for deaf parents

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Paulina Ewa Sporek, Midwife, Croydon University Hospital NHS Trust (who won the Midwifery Achievement Award at this year’s event) gives a presentation on her project called “Deaf Nest: Improving pregnancy and childbirth experience for deaf parents” at the London Maternity & Midwifery Festival 2018. Watch the full box set of......
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London 2018 Maternity & Midwifery Festival Awards

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Conference chair and Midwifery Consultant, Sue Macdonald with Claire Mathews, Deputy Head of Maternity Services, NHS England present the 2018 London and South East Maternity & Midwifery Festival Awards. MMF STUDENT MIDWIFE AWARD Winner: Amy Robson, Student Midwife (2nd Year), Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust The MMF Student Midwife Award......
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Advances in birth positioning – how to use positioning to reduce pain, failure to progress and perineal tearing

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In a seminar hosted in partnership with Febromed Dr Gloria Esegbona, OBGYN and Winston Churchill Fellow and Joy Palmer, Midwifery Lecturer, Society of African & Caribbean Midwives (SoAC) UK give a presentation on “Advances in birth positioning – how to use positioning to reduce pain, failure to progress and perineal tearing” at the......
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