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Childbirth myths around the world
Janet Danziger explores some of the more extreme myths about childbirth found in the non-Western world.
Leadership - what’s that got to do with me?
The RCM’s Gail Johnson explains what leadership in midwifery really means.
Weathering the storm
The birth rate is sky-high and resource planning is struggling to cope. Midwives talks to Dr Rod Jones about his future forecast and asks why the dark clouds weren’t spotted looming on the horizon.Learning to lessen risk
Clinical risk facilitator and midwife Catherine Doherty offers advice on managing risk in maternity services and achieving accreditation for the Clinical Negligence Scheme for Trusts (CNST).The road was never going to be easy
After three years of study and training at the University of Chester coupled with relocation, direct-entry midwife Sarah Jennings finds herself employed in a consultant-led unit. Here she describes the highs and lows of university life, ...
It’s more than just talking
Head of midwifery at the Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust Kim Gibbon explores how communication skills can be enhanced by using simple counselling techniques.