Alison Weatherstone - Chief Midwife ACM
@ChiefMidwifeACM
ACM is the peak professional body for midwives in Australia.
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31-01-2023 07:34:34
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🤰 The European Association of Perinatal Medicine & European Midwives Association have issued a joint call to action, urging global awareness and a unified stance to combat unnecessary cesarean deliveries, highlighting the significant risks associated for both mothers and newborns!
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Another historic day for birthing women and families in Queensland. The announcement of a publicly funded homebirth site on the Sunshine Coast. 👏 Queensland Health Shannon Fentiman QNMU ACM
What are you doing for others?
Hearing from the inspirational Sonia Martin from One Bridge AQNML Secretariat
Are we doing more harm than good when we use CTG monitoring in pregnancy? Here's what the evidence says.
birthsmalltalk.com/2023/09/27/ant…
#CTG #EFM #FetalMonitoring #Antenatal #Stillbirth #Midwifery #Obstetrics #NST
Drove Cairns to Townsville today just to take this pic! See u in Brisbane tomorrow for the QNMU and ACM rally. Expecting some positive announcements for midwives in QLD soon. #QLDAustraliaiswatching #publicfundedhomebirth #midwiferyleadership #ContinuityofCare
👏 Professor Jacqueline Dunkley-Bent OBE so true.
Looking forward to having you at ACM National Conference in Adelaide next month.
#midwiferyleadership
$11m/y to public service providers and $7m/y to public service funders could be saved if public funded home births were available to 5% low-risk women in QLD, AU. Jyai Allen David Ellwood Dr Valerie Slavin Prof Jenny Gamble Jocelyn Toohill Emily Callander sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
Inspired to hear and share ideas with Midwifery leaders across the globe at ICM Council Meeting pre Congress. Professor Jacqueline Dunkley-Bent OBE ACM International Confederation of Midwives #chiefmidwife
The wonderful midwives of the Pacific - they do so much under such challenges! A pleasure to know and work alongside! Happy International Day of the Midwife to you all! Burnet Institute UNFPA Pacific