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Becoming a midwife
When Bernie Divall swapped life on the stage for life in the theatre of midwifery, she experienced imposter syndrome, self-doubt and trying to balance work and family life. In her monthly leadership blog, she looks back on some moments that ...
We wear red – and here’s why
This year, there’s going to be a lot of red in my wardrobe – because red is the symbol we are using for World Health Organization-designated International Year of the Midwife.Guest blog: ‘Bouncing Back’ - an interdisciplinary event on resilience in health and social care
On 21 October, the Midwifery Society at Queen’s University Belfast (QUB) hosted an interdisciplinary event on resilience in health and social care called ‘Bouncing Back’. As vice-chair of the Midwifery Society, I took the lead on organising ...
UK-US midwifery: a special relationship
Chris Holme looks at how the transatlantic bond in midwifery services was forged on the American frontier, and how maternal mortality rates in the UK and US have diverged since.
PhD research: How does grading students' practice affect midwifery?
A subject lead for nursing and midwifery and lead midwife for education on their doctoral study.
Meet the professors
In this series showcasing UK midwifery professors Susan Crowther describes her unusual route to professorship, and Julie Jomeen explains how undertaking a small study took her career on a new path.
Supervision on the ground
This is the third and final in our series in which we take a closer look at the Question Time-style sessions from last year’s conference.
Meet the professors
Continuing the series highlighting UK midwifery professors, Billie Hunter explains how she was encouraged by others to aim higher in her career, and Tracy Humphrey describes why she still sees herself as a midwife first and foremost.