The Wales and South West England Maternity and Midwifery Festival is back on Tuesday 13 September! Watch online to get up to speed and refresh your skills through our exciting and topical mix of policy and research presentations and clinical workshops. Thinking Read this article in full on Maternity, Midwifery and Baby
We are delighted that the 2022 Midlands Maternity and Midwifery Festival returns bigger and better than before on Tuesday 26 April. Watch live from 09:50 here. The 2022 Midlands Festival will bring together maternity and midwifery leaders to share the latest policy, Read this article in full on Maternity, Midwifery and Baby
Do you know someone who has given birth on the roadside or in a car park? In the rural North-East of Scotland, this is a scary reality for some and a worrisome possibility for many. In recent years, the maternity ward Read this article in full on Maternity, Midwifery and Baby
New mothers’ suffering from hypertension face a crucial six week window to reduce their blood pressure and reduce the future risk of heart attack or stroke. New research conducted by a team from the University of Oxford funded by the British Heart Read this article in full on Maternity, Midwifery and Baby
The BL3 Maternity Hub in Bolton is a ground breaking new maternity service, set up to ensure that the diverse language and cultural experiences of Bolton’s multi ethnic community are not barriers to safe and comprehensive maternity care. As has been Read this article in full on Maternity, Midwifery and Baby
Breastfeeding rates in the UK are some of the lowest, globally, and the challenges posed to new parents have been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Many support groups for those breastfeeding disappeared overnight, and a lack of face-to-face support from Read this article in full on Maternity, Midwifery and Baby
In the latest example of a grassroots campaign to make mothers feel comfortable about breastfeeding in public, Barnstaple Town Council recently unanimously backed a motion calling for the council to let the public know that breastfeeding is welcome in their Read this article in full on Maternity, Midwifery and Baby
Up to 1 in 5 women will experience mental health problems in pregnancy or after birth and two thirds of women will hide or underplay their illness. These figures can only be expected to have been exacerbated by the impact of Read this article in full on Maternity, Midwifery and Baby
Welcome to the Northern Maternity & Midwifery Online Festival 2021! The Northern Maternity and Midwifery Festival 2021 will be live streamed on this page on Tuesday 29th June 2021. A day of leadership, education and clinical updates to keep you abreast Read this article in full on Maternity, Midwifery and Baby
Breastfeeding Celebration Week 2021 runs from 21st – 27th June. The theme this year is how partners and the wider family unit can support breastfeeding, with a key focus on how to get the whole family involved and bond with baby. La Read this article in full on Maternity, Midwifery and Baby