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21-22 June 2023, RCOG Basic Practical Skills in Obstetrics and Gynaecology; RCOG
The RCOG Basic Practical Skills course (BPS) is designed to introduce trainees to safe surgical techniques and obstetric clinical skills, in a structured workshop environment. The course is standardised to
Royal College of Midwives adds The Positive Birth Company’s Closing the Gap workshop to Decolonising Midwifery Education Toolkit
The Decolonising Midwifery Education toolkit has been created by the RCM in response to figures which show Black, Mixed Heritage and Asian women are more likely to die giving birth
Extra pregnancy scan slashes number of breech births and risk to babies
Adding a third routine scan at the end of pregnancy can slash the number of unexpected breech births by 70% and the risks of the baby being born with severe
Midwife in focus with Malene Hegenberger
Malene is a practising midwife from Denmark who has spent the last five of her 20 year career, developing a new tool to help midwives and clinicians with the task
Earlier diagnosis of ovarian cancer is possible with collaboration, says charity
Target Ovarian Cancer reveals results of innovative project to tackle late diagnosis Research co-funded by charity Target Ovarian Cancer showed that the proportion of women diagnosed at an early stage
Infant Hip Exam Trainer helps identify and diagnose hip dysplasia
A new product is set to help healthcare professionals identify and diagnose a common issue in childbirth which can change lives if left undetected. Developmental hip dysplasia – commonly known
Exercise during pregnancy
This article was medically reviewed by Kecia Gaither, double board-certified physician in OB/GYN and Maternal Fetal Medicine, with expert commentary from GGS Certified Pre & Post Natal Coach, Rachel MacPherson.
