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Midwives saved his mom's life -- and inspired him to pursue the profession

health services. Much of the time, after midwifery students complete their training they choose to work around cities. So I think the government should prioritize and incentivize midwives to work in rural and hard

Rare pregnancy complication has put UK women into ‘emergency surgery’

important and under-recognised issue in maternity care. These stories and the Action for Accreta campaign highlight worrying gaps in how PAS is identified, recorded and managed across the NHS. “Addressing these will require

'Don't be too kind': Maternity staff used offensive terms to refer to patients

important factor threatening the wellbeing of families and midwives and the cause of a potential disaster is inadequate staffing," the letter read. "There has been a serious and ongoing failure of workforce planning, leading

Health visitors call for limits on 'impossible' 1,000-family caseloads

midwives who support families with very young children - has almost halved in the last decade. In January, the Health and Social Care Committee said the government would fail in its ambition to give every child