Here is your stopgap of easy downloadable and printable information to share with your colleagues and/or women and families. Take a look at our latest infographics here:
Many of you will feel higher levels of stress and anxiety during these challenging times. The below poster will provide you with some common stresses and coping strategies to help you cope.
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We want to remind mothers in our care of the help and support that is available to the during this time. Our A3 infographic can be shared among staff and mothers as well as printed out to add to your notice boards and will hopefully help point women in the right direction if they are unsure of anything.
From making space to keeping the areas of your home clean. Midwives make lots of home visits during the pandemic and it is important we do what we can to keep the safe as well as you and your family. Here are useful steps to take before and during your home visit:
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The RCM has published a downloadable poster for maternity services to use to inform visitors of their responsibilities in order to keep everyone safe when visiting maternity.
Gloves, masks, gowns. Your safety is the priority and personal protective equipment is essential to ensure you can carry out your work in the safest way for you and the women and babies in your care. We have broken down they types of PPE you need for each stage of care in our downloadable A3 poster:
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From looking after the women to looking after yourselves, our printable infographic includes a few reminders of how to keep care and compassion at the heart of the pandemic. Download here.
From antenatal appointments to home births, we know women in our care have lots of questions. This useful printable poster provides little tip bits of advice to remind mothers what we are doing to support them.
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