
Lia Brigante
@lia_bri
Midwife. ICM Board Member Europe. Policy & Practice Advisor. Researcher. Traveller. Dreamer. London based.🇪🇺 Views my own.
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19-06-2013 22:41:20
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healthpolicy-watch.news/midwives-are-a… Sexual, reproductive, maternal, newborn, and adolescent health needs don’t pause during crises.Midwives can provide up to 90% of essential SRMNAH services, even in the most challenging circumstances.International Confederation of Midwives #midwives Health Policy Watch - Global Health News Reporting


Current caesarean use in England. Our article. The Conversation. Professor Shakila Thangaratinam Abi Merriel Alexander Heazell Andrew Weeks Veronique Filippi Dr Amie Wilson 💕Sheena Byrom she/her 💕 Angela Kerrigan Caesareans are rising fast in the UK – but giving birth is getting worse for women search.app/eQT23UZSqEJ8Ud…

Internationally educated midwives in London coming together in a CoP led by Nina Khazaezadeh There is so much to learn from each other 🌍 CapitalMidwife Royal College of Midwives 💙 International Confederation of Midwives Sandra Oyarzo Torres Dr. (h.c) Janet Fyle MBE


Calling all midwives - consultant midwife post now available in NHS Tayside come join us in this integral role for midwifery practice, safety and quality of care 🤩 #consultantmidwife Alice McInnes jaki lambert Simon Dunn Justine craig apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetail?…

Happy to share our latest study that evaluates a twinning initiative between the Ghana Registered Midwives Association (GRMA) 🇬🇭 and the Swedish Association of Midwives 🇸🇪. International Confederation of Midwives UNFPA Ghana tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Thanks to the International Confederation of Midwives for sharing our latest research via their blog: internationalmidwives.org/midwives-and-n… We look forward to this global work making an impact in the world of Midwifery Sandra Oyarzo Torres Coventry University Research and Innovation Centre for Healthcare and Communities Pandora Hardtman


It's estimated that 170,000 women and girls are living with FGM in the UK. We have developed an i-learn module for members that looks at how to identify FGM & what actions are needed when safeguarding women & girls affected by, or at risk of, FGM ilearn.rcm.org.uk/enrol/index.ph… #EndFGM

Today is #ZeroToleranceToFGM & many organisations inc. Royal College of Midwives 💙 WeArePurposeful FORWARD UK Dr Leyla Sirad Hussein Gikandi OBE Fatou Baldeh MBE Sarian Karim-Kamara came together at a roundtable convened Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Good to see govt. still engaged. as we approach 2030


Breast milk’s benefits are not limited to babies. Read on The Economist International Confederation of Midwives economist.com/science-and-te…




The Midwifery Accelerator has just been launched at the United Nations in partnership with ICM and all UN agencies World Health Organization (WHO) UNICEF UNFPA Royal College of Midwives 💙 Mervi Jokinen MSc (Distinction) BSc (Hons) RM unfpa.org/publications/m…

What could space exploration possibly have in common with maternity care? In our latest blog, Caitlin Wilson explains the shared elements of good leadership required for both. rcm.org.uk/blog/2025/04/s…


Great to meet with Consultant Midwives from across the UK. So much expert knowledge, passion and ambition in one room. Thank you for hosting Royal College of Midwives 💙 Mervi Jokinen MSc (Distinction) BSc (Hons) RM Patience Gyampeh Arezou Rezvani Lia Brigante
