🚫 No woman should die from preventable causes related to pregnancy and childbirth.

Join UNFPA—the @UN sexual and reproductive health agency—to speak out and say #MyHealthMyRight : unf.pa/whde

#GlobalGoals #ICPD30

Researchers from NPEU will be visiting us Cardiff and Vale University Health Board to observe our midwives monitoring the baby’s heart rate, whilst looking after those in labour. 🏩❤️
For more info on this study please use the QR code below or 📧 Jennifer MacLellan at: [email protected]
#Maternity

🚺Girls' #health needs are complex!
✨ Every girl deserves to make informed choices!
🚫 Girls face multiple barriers to accessing safe #SRHR !

On #WorldHealthDay , let's recognise the diverse health needs of girls, whether married or unmarried.

Thank you to the student midwives who participated in this study on intermittent auscultation in labour 👍Julia Sanders Lucie Warren
UK student midwives' theoretical knowledge, confidence, and experience... sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

All women and girls have the right to affordable and accessible health services that
➡️ respect their dignity
➡️ guarantee their privacy
➡️ prioritize their health

#MyHealthMyRight has to become a reality for all women and girls bit.ly/2024WorldHealt…

#WorldHealthDay

💦WATERBIRTH 💦

Dr Claire Feeler & Dr Ethel Burns are co-hosting an international, interdisciplinary conference focusing on water immersion during labour and birth at Oxford Brookes University on Thursday 6th June 9-430pm.
Tickets available here lnkd.in/ehURRSUG

This is my MSc research project, if you can share it would be very much appreciated. Thank you

PLACEMENT POVERTY: Why nursing and midwifery students must be paid for clinical placements - ANMJ anmj.org.au/placement-pove…

Our current Chair is stepping down & we are looking for someone to step up and be our new Chair. Could it be YOU???

reachvolunteering.org.uk/opp/can-you-be…

Today is #InternationalWomensDay
It’s time to address inequalities in the health and care workforce.

We need policies that promote gender equality:
🟣 Legislate equal pay
🟣 Prevent harassment
🟣 Encourage flexible working arrangements
🟣 Ensure paid parental leave and

Thank you to all nurses and midwives! #IWD24 #InspireInclusion . We all need to do better to empower women and girls and support each other though. Gender equity still feels a long way off 🙏🏽📷🙏

🌍 On #WorldSocialJusticeDay , let's celebrate midwives for their crucial role in promoting equality in access to safe childbirth. Their dedication reduces maternal mortality rates, advancing social justice in health. Recognise their vital work for a more equitable world.

Congratulations to our Research and Engagement Lead, Rebecca Blaylock (she/her), and co-authors for the success and impact of their article published last year in BMJ_Open 👏👏👏 This article was one of 2023's top 5 most viewed in the journal!

bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/3/e…

While gender-based violence (GBV) is perpetrated everywhere, risks rise during and immediately after disasters, armed conflict and other crises.

See how UNFPA is preventing and responding to GBV in emergencies: unf.pa/igb

#ENDviolence

We would like to hear your views and experiences around contraception following birth. Please can you share with anyone who has had a baby in the UK in the past year ⁦Bryany Tweedale⁩ ⁦⁦Victoria Owens⁩ ⁦⁦Emma⁩ forms.office.com/pages/response…

#Midwives are heroes 🧡

They make motherhood safer.
They bring new life into the world.
They help advance rights and choices.

When we invest in midwifery, we invest in humanity: unf.pa/mid

#GlobalGoals

⚠️ #Healthcare systems must stop failing women and girls.

Join the global call of #HealthForAll and see what UNFPA—the @UN sexual and reproductive health agency—is doing to make motherhood safer: unf.pa/mms

#GlobalGoals

Farewell to our friends UNAM IMANA. A successful and memorable visit 😊

Participants presenting their leadership projects on day 2 of the UNAM IMANA Cardiff Uni WHO CC for Midwifery Development Cardiff University workshops. Namibia midwives continuing in their respectful maternity care endeavours 🌟

Industrious day 2 of the midwifery leadership day #MyUNAM with IMANA and Cardiff University Cardiff Uni WHO CC for Midwifery Development