MIDIRS Midwifery Diary Feed http://www.midirs.org/ Midwifery events Antenatal Screening for Down's Syndrome Study Day on 07/07/2010 http://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/E6B1552735E1FBD7802576E20039255A?opendocumenthttp://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/E6B1552735E1FBD7802576E20039255A?editdocument Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:24:11 GMT London These theoretical and practical courses are designed to provide a comprehensive knowledge of all aspects of screening for Down's syndrome, and are suited to clinic and community midwives and counsello... Antenatal Screening for Down's Syndrome Study Day on 08/06/2010 http://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/460648E26EC0E333802576E20038C4B1?opendocumenthttp://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/460648E26EC0E333802576E20038C4B1?editdocument Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:20:03 GMT London These theoretical and practical courses are designed to provide a comprehensive knowledge of all aspects of screening for Down's syndrome, and are suited to clinic and community midwives and counsello... Antenatal Screening for Down's Syndrome Study Day on 25/05/2010 http://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/81DA51B12F506ACF802576E20038794E?opendocumenthttp://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/81DA51B12F506ACF802576E20038794E?editdocument Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:16:50 GMT London These theoretical and practical courses are designed to provide a comprehensive knowledge of all aspects of screening for Down's syndrome, and are suited to clinic and community midwives and counsello... Antenatal Screening for Down's Syndrome Study Day on 21/04/2010 http://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/04E94AE05B5F2819802576E200374344?opendocumenthttp://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/04E94AE05B5F2819802576E200374344?editdocument Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:03:37 GMT London These theoretical and practical courses are designed to provide a comprehensive knowledge of all aspects of screening for Down's syndrome, and are suited to clinic and community midwives and counsello... Current Issues in Midwifery Study Day on 01/11/2010 http://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/2454B85D04445E1F802576E20034A50B?opendocumenthttp://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/2454B85D04445E1F802576E20034A50B?editdocument Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:35:01 GMT Earls Court, London British Journal of Midwifery invites you to a series of free study days, designed to offer concentrated educational updates for busy midwives. Taking place in eight locations across England, Scotland ... Current Issues in Midwifery Study Day on 08/10/2010 http://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/811E9FFB99D3F59A802576E200345146?opendocumenthttp://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/811E9FFB99D3F59A802576E200345146?editdocument Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:31:26 GMT Manchester British Journal of Midwifery invites you to a series of free study days, designed to offer concentrated educational updates for busy midwives. Taking place in eight locations across England, Scotland ... Current Issues in Midwifery Study Day on 17/09/2010 http://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/6DC677E8A6B1D56F802576E200340A51?opendocumenthttp://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/6DC677E8A6B1D56F802576E200340A51?editdocument Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:28:25 GMT Glasgow British Journal of Midwifery invites you to a series of free study days, designed to offer concentrated educational updates for busy midwives. Taking place in eight locations across England, Scotland ... Current Issues in Midwifery Study Day on 23/07/2010 http://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/2AA0DF7ECF1042D9802576E20033BF9A?opendocumenthttp://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/2AA0DF7ECF1042D9802576E20033BF9A?editdocument Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:25:13 GMT London British Journal of Midwifery invites you to a series of free study days, designed to offer concentrated educational updates for busy midwives. Taking place in eight locations across England, Scotland ... Current Issues in Midwifery Study Day on 29/06/2010 http://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/8B2BECB0C3F0F803802576E20033307A?opendocumenthttp://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/8B2BECB0C3F0F803802576E20033307A?editdocument Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:19:07 GMT Cardiff British Journal of Midwifery invites you to a series of free study days, designed to offer concentrated educational updates for busy midwives. Taking place in eight locations across England, Scotland ... Current Issues in Midwifery Study Day on 25/06/2010 http://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/FA5CA86F569B1342802576E200328072?opendocumenthttp://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/FA5CA86F569B1342802576E200328072?editdocument Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:11:36 GMT Solihull, Birmingham British Journal of Midwifery invites you to a series of free study days, designed to offer concentrated educational updates for busy midwives. Taking place in eight locations across England, Scotland ... Current Issues in Midwifery Study Day on 07/05/2010 http://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/8F2A977668E81BE7802576E200323B67?opendocumenthttp://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/8F2A977668E81BE7802576E200323B67?editdocument Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:08:40 GMT Leeds British Journal of Midwifery invites you to a series of free study days, designed to offer concentrated educational updates for busy midwives. Taking place in eight locations across England, Scotland ... Current Issues in Midwifery Study Day on 30/04/2010 http://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/791E561B5668563F802576E200317D90?opendocumenthttp://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/791E561B5668563F802576E200317D90?editdocument Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:00:34 GMT Blackpool British Journal of Midwifery invites you to a series of free study days, designed to offer concentrated educational updates for busy midwives. Taking place in eight locations across England, Scotland ... 1st Annual Conference of the International Society for Emerging Technologies and Treatment in Women's Health on 02/05/2010 http://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/99A8FA14A07FDBEA802576E2002F817A?opendocumenthttp://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/99A8FA14A07FDBEA802576E2002F817A?editdocument Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:38:53 GMT Quebec "As a first step in creating assessment protocols and programs for evaluating emerging technologies in Women's Health, the ISETT-WH will conduct an international conference of world leaders in the fie... Primary Care 2010 on 05/05/2010 http://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/49079C83A4A9DD2E802576E0004AF3A5?opendocumenthttp://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/49079C83A4A9DD2E802576E0004AF3A5?editdocument Mon, 8 Mar 2010 13:38:40 GMT Birmingham Now in its 20th successful year, Primary Care 2010 continues to be at the forefront of healthcare events. With its outstanding conference programme, excellent line up of speakers and exciting exhibiti... Maternal Medicine: Medical Complications in Pregnancy on 12/05/2010 http://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/B0366754290D6E07802576E0004915B4?opendocumenthttp://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/B0366754290D6E07802576E0004915B4?editdocument Mon, 8 Mar 2010 13:18:16 GMT London his will be a course run jointly by the RCOG and BMFMS. It will specifically meet the requirements for the ATSM in Maternal Medicine. The course will also be of value to clinicians with a maternal med... Episiotomy and Second Degree Perineal Tears : Hands-on Workshop on 04/07/2010 http://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/CC99C8AEC10FB00D802576E0004835A8?opendocumenthttp://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/CC99C8AEC10FB00D802576E0004835A8?editdocument Mon, 8 Mar 2010 13:08:43 GMT Croydon Trauma to the perineum during childbirth occurs frequently and may have serious consequences. Perineal trauma can occur spontaneously or intentionally by a surgical incision (episiotomy). It is estima... British Maternal and Fetal Medicine Society: 14th annual conference on 10/06/2010 http://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/BD25F1F9F48C4791802576E00042A948?opendocumenthttp://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/BD25F1F9F48C4791802576E00042A948?editdocument Mon, 8 Mar 2010 12:08:07 GMT Gateshead "In the light of the excellent feedback from the Liverpool 2009 conference, we will include the four themed sessions (Fetal Medicine, Maternal Medicine, Labour and Delivery and Pregnancy Outcome) toge... CPHVA Cymru Conference on 19/03/2010 http://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/890812C62F0C8240802576DB0058A80F?opendocumenthttp://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/890812C62F0C8240802576DB0058A80F?editdocument Wed, 3 Mar 2010 16:08:21 GMT Wrexham The title "Safeguarding: diligence and understanding" reflects the need for health professionals to ensure they demonstrate this in all aspects of practice. The conference is aimed at Health Visitors,... Advanced Birth Professional Workshop: supporting fathers prenatally and through childbirth on 27/03/2010 http://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/68617AA62EE612F2802576DB004FC922?opendocumenthttp://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/68617AA62EE612F2802576DB004FC922?editdocument Wed, 3 Mar 2010 14:31:28 GMT Cambs How birthcare professionals welcome fathers is significant to the whole family system. Learn, in a dynamic study format, how to work more effectively with fathers in the antenatal and birth environ... Baby Love on 29/03/2010 http://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/A876A8F8B26B120B802576DB004F2CA3?opendocumenthttp://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/A876A8F8B26B120B802576DB004F2CA3?editdocument Wed, 3 Mar 2010 14:24:47 GMT Bristol Developing relationships in the Early Years - promoting positive outcomes Course description: The development of attachment in pregnancy and infancy. How attachment impacts on brain development. Wo... FSID Annual General Meeting. Controversies in cot death: bedsharing, dummy use and breastfeeding on 09/03/2010 http://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/695E9712D433FEDC802576DB004DC577?opendocumenthttp://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/695E9712D433FEDC802576DB004DC577?editdocument Wed, 3 Mar 2010 14:09:28 GMT London There continues to be a great deal of controversy surrounding advice given to parents about bedsharing and dummy use, and also whether these practices have an impact on breastfeeding. Health visitors... Healthcare Associated Infections on 11/03/2010 http://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/51DF2546CCE2796D802576DB0034CB48?opendocumenthttp://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/51DF2546CCE2796D802576DB0034CB48?editdocument Wed, 3 Mar 2010 09:36:39 GMT London 7th Annual Conference: a practical guide to reducing ALL avoidable healthcare associated infections Amyas Morse, Head of the National Audit Office, said: “The Department of Health's hands on approa... London Perineal Surgical Skills Training Workshop for Midwives on 13/03/2010 http://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/2141DF7FBEA94BC1802576D90050ADD8?opendocumenthttp://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/2141DF7FBEA94BC1802576D90050ADD8?editdocument Mon, 1 Mar 2010 14:41:13 GMT Enfield, Middlesex accredited by the Royal College of Midwives... Working Together 2010 on 24/04/2010 http://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/609E1D66FB412FC2802576D9004F05E5?opendocumenthttp://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/609E1D66FB412FC2802576D9004F05E5?editdocument Mon, 1 Mar 2010 14:23:08 GMT Hull The aim of this event is to bring together Doulas, teachers, students, health professionals and parents and to inform as well as educate around positively supporting women and their families through b... 37th Nordic Congress of Obstetrics and Gynecology on 15/06/2010 http://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/EB82F3555A6290AB802576D9004BDDB2?opendocumenthttp://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/EB82F3555A6290AB802576D9004BDDB2?editdocument Mon, 1 Mar 2010 13:48:39 GMT Copenhagen "Sessions will provide us with an overview of the latest developments in obstetrics and gynecology and the subspecialities. But a number of new features have also been added: On Tuesday 15 June there... Nurturing Childbirth: the Jentle approach on 29/04/2010 http://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/5BD8B11DF6BD3FEE802576D9004A5B7A?opendocumenthttp://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/5BD8B11DF6BD3FEE802576D9004A5B7A?editdocument Mon, 1 Mar 2010 13:32:10 GMT London For midwives, obstetricians and complementary therapists Topics include The most important scientific discovery of the 20th century HypnoBirthing - the benefits of relaxation in childbirth Older mot... A Practical Guide to Handling, Resolving and Learning from Complaints on 19/05/2010 http://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/3B861AD16282A993802576D900496330?opendocumenthttp://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/3B861AD16282A993802576D900496330?editdocument Mon, 1 Mar 2010 13:21:35 GMT Manchester The conference opens with a presentation from Chairman, Chris Bostock Head of Public and Patient Experience Department of Health, who addresses good Complaints handling and how we are moving forward w... Examination of the Newborn: 7th national conference on 06/04/2010 http://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/FD17DEDCAD2FE2BF802576D6005C2577?opendocumenthttp://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/FD17DEDCAD2FE2BF802576D6005C2577?editdocument Fri, 26 Feb 2010 16:46:29 GMT Middlesborough The conference aims to update midwives, nurses, health visitors and medical staff on current issues relating to routine examination of the newborn. This forum is intended to stimulate thought and dis... Inequalities and Infant Mortality Subject Seminar on 21/04/2010 http://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/4CF372C1A3C084BA802576D40036F375?opendocumenthttp://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/4CF372C1A3C084BA802576D40036F375?editdocument Wed, 24 Feb 2010 10:00:12 GMT London The aims of this high level seminar are to: Highlight the impact of inequality on birth outcomes Present and discuss the national perspectives and actions to reduce infant mortality rates among the '... 5th International Normal Labour and Birth Research Conference: The Benefits and Challenges of Preserving Physiologic Birth on 20/07/2010 http://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/DF240797D7EBFDC1802576D400341611?opendocumenthttp://www.midirs.org/development/midwiferyweb.nsf/news/DF240797D7EBFDC1802576D400341611?editdocument Wed, 24 Feb 2010 09:28:55 GMT Vancouver This session will specifically focus on concepts and controversies around the experiences of physiologic birth by providers, women, families, and systems of care within the current social, political, ...