1 December 2021

18 January 2022, London Maternity & Midwifery Festival 2022; London

The festival is free of charge to all practising maternity and midwifery professionals and student midwives. The festival box set...

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6 May 2021

International Day of the Midwife: Bringing lives into the world during a pandemic

Life as a midwife has looked rather different since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic in early 2020, but the...

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2 October 2020

Women could conceive after ovarian tumours

Women receiving fertility-sparing surgery for treatment of borderline ovarian tumours were able to have children, a study from Karolinska Institutet...

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24 September 2020

How working through the pandemic left midwifery student ‘ready for anything’

Second-year midwifery student Marie Layne reflects on her placement, which took place during the pandemic. Marie took a long time...

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31 July 2020

NMC sets out plans to move towards a ‘new normal’

The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) has proposed a series of changes to help support nursing and midwifery students and...

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15 June 2020

Improvements in care could make birth in midwifery-led settings even safer

An investigation into deaths of babies in births planned in midwifery-led settings has found that improvements in care may have...

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21 May 2020

University duo honoured for work to help develop midwifery services in India

Two midwifery staff members at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) have scooped a national award in recognition of their...

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11 May 2020

New WHO tool helps countries plan for a strengthened midwifery workforce

The World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe (WHO/Europe) has published a new tool to help countries develop an educated...

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