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Mum of Boys. Wifey, Midwifey, Perinatal Mental Health Midwife. ♥️ #WomensRugby. Tweets my own.

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Mark Cockerton (@cockertonmark) 's Twitter Profile Photo

To those who think they’re insulting me by saying that I’ve cleaned NHS toilets for 45 years: it’s NOT an insult. The cleaners, porters, laundry, catering and other ancillary staff do a great job and are vital members of the team. Respect to them all. Think of a better insult.

Royal College of Midwives 💙 (@midwivesrcm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join us on 8 July for the next webinar in the Student Midwife Forum (SMF) series - Physical labour in pregnancy. By attending, you will gain a greater understanding on the benefits of physical activity in pregnancy. Book your free ticket: buff.ly/csqkl10

Royal College of Midwives 💙 (@midwivesrcm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

RCM's Gill Walton on the rapid review of maternity safety announcement 'Systemic failings & a lack of attention to the warning signs have let those families down & let down the hardworking staff who are trying so hard to provide the care they deserve' standard.co.uk/news/politics/…

Elizabeth Duff (@elizabethduff2) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It’s absolutely essential inquiry not only includes postnatal care of mother & baby but makes this key priority. Of maternal deaths, 80-90% occur postnatally, leaving 100s of motherless children each year. Care is sparse & fragmented even for 6 weeks post birth Royal College of Midwives 💙

Royal College of Midwives 💙 (@midwivesrcm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'Every woman and family should leave maternity and neonatal services whole, happy and healthy. Yet we know that, for far too many, that isn’t their experience.' Read more about our response to Wes Streeting's announcement here: buff.ly/2zE906O

Mental Health Hotline (@mhhotline) 's Twitter Profile Photo

When you practice active listening, you give someone more than your attention. You give them understanding, empathy, and respect. Improving your listening skills can strengthen your relationships, uncover problems early, and help you truly connect. If you’re the one needing

When you practice active listening, you give someone more than your attention. You give them understanding, empathy, and respect. Improving your listening skills can strengthen your relationships, uncover problems early, and help you truly connect.

If you’re the one needing
Fiona Gibb (@fi_gibb) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Blog 4 in our Royal College of Midwives 💙 series with the International Confederation of Midwives on how global midwifery associations can engage with student midwives. 🌍 This time we explore the RCM MidSoc Network. Ruby Handley-Stone internationalmidwives.org/rcms-strategy-…

Hannah Leonard (@midwifehannahl) 's Twitter Profile Photo

10 Year Health Plan-has an ethos of recognising organisations/ staff who deliver high quality care- is there an opportunity to start this journey as part of the maternity investigation-incorporating a review of the best maternity and neonatal units? Wes Streeting Royal College of Midwives 💙

Michelle Welsh MP (@michellewelshmp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

For too long, women and families have been ignored. This Labour Government's 10 Year Health Plan puts maternity care centre stage. I look forward to continuing my work with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Wes Streeting in my role as the Chair of the Maternity

Ruby Handley-Stone (@stonehandley) 's Twitter Profile Photo

⭐ Exciting opportunity: applications are now open for the MidSoc of the Year category in the #RCMAwards2026! Don’t miss the chance to celebrate the incredible work your society does to support midwifery students and the wider community. Apply now! rcmawards.com

Royal College of Midwives 💙 (@midwivesrcm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Are you thinking of applying to the RCM Awards 2026? We have created a series of videos with members of the judging panel to provide you with advice for applying which currently sit on our website. Head over to learn more and start your application: buff.ly/xAk6c37

Are you thinking of applying to the RCM Awards 2026? We have created a series of videos with members of the judging panel to provide you with advice for applying which currently sit on our website. Head over to learn more and start your application: buff.ly/xAk6c37
aims.org.uk (@aims_online) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In Birth Trauma awareness week AIMS is pleased to share a set of leaflets about birth trauma for parents, clinicians and policy makers created by the Europe-wide Research Network DEVOTION CA118211, plus some other useful resources aims.org.uk/information/it…

In Birth Trauma awareness week AIMS is pleased to share a set of leaflets about birth trauma for parents, clinicians and policy makers created by the Europe-wide Research Network DEVOTION CA118211, plus some other useful resources  aims.org.uk/information/it…
Royal College of Midwives 💙 (@midwivesrcm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"We are calling on all four national UK governments to review their midwifery workforce planning approach and call a halt to the recruitment freezes that are preventing women and their families from receiving the care they need and deserve" says RCM theguardian.com/society/2025/j…

SilverCloud in Wales (@silvercloudw) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Good morning all from the The Royal Welsh show! We’re on the gallery above the sheep showing if you’re looking for some advice about online mental health support! Come and say hi!

Good morning all from the <a href="/TheRoyalWelsh/">The Royal Welsh</a> show! We’re on the gallery above the sheep showing if you’re looking for some advice about online mental health support! Come and say hi!
Birthrights (@birthrightsorg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

💬Tell us what matters most to you so we can better support your needs around human rights in maternity care. 👉 Take 3 mins to answer our survey: bit.ly/yoursayBR 📢 Please share widely among your networks! Your voice makes a difference. #HumanRights #MaternityCare

Welsh Government Health and Social Care (@wghealthandcare) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It can be tough to balance education, work and your social life, all while looking after your mental health. 😓 Here a few simple things you can do to boost your mood and practise self-care this #InternationalSelfCareDay 🏃🏽‍♀️🌳🍎 👇

Birthrights (@birthrightsorg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨£27.4bn: the potential cost of maternity negligence claims since 2019, more than the entire maternity care budget in that time period. This is the cost of a broken system that is in crisis. Read our full response at: bit.ly/NHS_bill. #MaternityCare #latestnews