How accurate is my 'due date'? This page looks at how due dates are calculated, how accurate they may be, and how your due date may affect your maternity care.
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Join us for an online AIMS workshop, 'The Foundation Stones for Supporting the Physiological Process in Pregnancy and Birth'. Tickets now on sale for Monday 13th May 10:00 - 12:00 buytickets.at/aims/1193335

We're already thinking about the Journal issue for September. The theme will be 'Trust' and again we might reach out to you for your stories and insight on this topic. Please contact [email protected]

AIMS submits evidence to The House of Lords Preterm Birth Committee.
We hope that the work by the committee will lead to increased resources to prevent preterm birth and support those affected.
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Join us for an interactive online AIMS workshop: Focus on Birth Without Bias. Tues 21st May 12 - 2pm buytickets.at/aims/1192154
Topics include: medical racism, anti-racism theory, cultural safety, and white privilege.
#racism #maternalmortality #antiracism #workshop #beinformed

Freebirth
AIMS believes that women and birthing people should be able to decide to freebirth without being subjected to coercive behaviour, including threat of referral to Children’s Services for this reason alone. aims.org.uk/assets/media/7…

Join us for an online AIMS workshop, “The Foundation Stones for Supporting the Physiological Process in Pregnancy and Birth”.
Tickets now on sale for Monday 13th May 10:00 -
12:00!
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We would love to hear from you if you have had continuity of carer during pregnancy and birth! Share your experience. Inform others how you and your family enjoyed having the same midwife on your birthing journey. AIMS Continuity of carer position paper: aims.org.uk/assets/media/7…

This Bank Holiday Monday 6 May, our helplines will be open.

Our lovely midwives will be available to via email 9am - 5pm at [email protected] or via our free helpline: bit.ly/3WleCOk.

Do you have good organisational and collaborative skills, diplomacy, flexibility, and self-motivation? You could be the new AIMS Office Administrator. Paid part-time role with flexible working, home-based. For full details and how to apply see aims.org.uk/vacancies

Join us for an online AIMS workshop, 'The Foundation Stones for Supporting the Physiological Process in Pregnancy and Birth'. Tickets now on sale for Monday 13th May 10:00 - 12:00 buytickets.at/aims/1193335

Help spread the word about AIMS! Our volunteer social media team create images and schedule posts using Canva, as requested by other teams. If have two or three hours a week to help us, please email [email protected].

As NHS England's refreshed Maternity and Neonatal Stakeholder Council gets going, the AIMS Campaign Team reminds us that the current 3 Year Delivery Plan is simply a pathway to a renewed focus on maternity transformation aims.org.uk/campaigning/it…

The AIMS Guide to Your Rights in Pregnancy & Birth is a guide to navigating the maternity system. It tells you your options, but not what you ‘should do’ or how you ought to feel. Find in our Shop: aims.org.uk/shop/item/aims…

Did you know?.. that the AIMS Journal has been free to access online since 2017, and we have since made many of the previous Journals available free online too. aims.org.uk/journal

AIMS submits evidence to The House of Lords Preterm Birth Committee.
We hope that the work by the committee will lead to increased resources to prevent preterm birth and support those affected.
aims.org.uk/campaigning/it…

Thank you to everyone who has been in contact about writing for the next AIMS Journal which will focus on maternal morbidity - we look forward to sharing these articles with you on June 1st when we publish this issue.

Please nominate AIMS (Association for Improvements in the Maternity Services charity number 1157845) for the Benefact Group's Health & Wellbeing Special Draw between 22nd and 26th April tinyurl.com/4f29frb7
£5000 grants will be made to 10 nominated charities.

Join us for an online AIMS workshop, 'The Foundation Stones for Supporting the Physiological Process in Pregnancy and Birth'. Tickets now on sale for Monday 13th May 10:00 - 12:00 buytickets.at/aims/1193335