Midwives are not an endless resource, it takes years to train them, and then years to gain experience & confidence. You can’t strip maternity service to the bone, then depend on the goodwill of staff to cover up deficits. Eventually it will break. #maternity #midwives #midwife

Latest data from UKOSS and MBRRACE UK showing the clear evidence of real world protection from #COVID #vaccine in pregnancy and the hazards in the unvaccinated. Vaccination recommended by Royal College of Midwives 💙 RoyalCollegeObsGyn

Latest @MBRRACE-UK Maternal report released today. Full report, infographic and lay summary available at npeu.ox.ac.uk/mbrrace-uk/rep…

Dream job alert! Opportunity to work with the LEAP Caseload Midwives - I’m hosting an info session this Friday to answer any questions you may have ☺️ Sign up below! eventbrite.co.uk/e/leap-caseloa…

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Midwife numbers fall across country with Yorkshire and North East seeing biggest drop. 'More investment needed in maternity services says RCM as even the smallest falls are putting increasing pressures on services already struggling with midwife shortages' itv.com/news/tyne-tees…

Fabulous day with our NEY Recruitment & Retention Midwives Claire Keegan RM, PMA Jessica Read TeamCMidO

The rate of sickness absence rate in England is the highest for midwives when compared to other staff groups. The increase is a possible reflection on increased pressure and workload. Royal College of Midwives 💙 Sands - baby loss charity 💜🧡 Tommy's Sally Ashton -May @BirteLam MBRRACE UK @TeamCMidO #mbrrace

#Preceptorship #Midwives ... getting ready to welcome our new midwives..fabulous job from our amazing recruitment and retention midwives Anna and Oliva..what a difference they are making in supporting our hard working staff....thank you so much 🙏😊 Family Health Y&STHFT York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS FT

Today we welcomed our Newly Qualified Midwives at York & Scarborough NHS Trust! So excited to have them onboard with us and see what their preceptorship year brings! York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS FT Sarah 🧞‍♀️🌈 Ayre Sue Glendenning RN,RM,MSc, Qualified Coach Anna Goode Victoria angell #preceptorship #midwives #everyonelovespizza

This is devastating. MBRRACE UK reports that 3x more women died by suicide than during the 2017-2019 period. The true impact of Covid, lockdown, poverty, financial crisis disproportionately on women with trauma histories

Huge congratulations to our amazing MSW Sandie for winning the Chief Midwifery Officer Award for Maternity Support Excellence 🎉 Sarah 🧞‍♀️🌈 Ayre Sue Glendenning RN,RM,MSc, Qualified Coach Tracey Cooper MBE PhD FRCM @emmageorge0411 #neyretention #maternitysupportworker

So excited to finally be able to invite any deaf BSL using women who had a baby in the last 2 years to my study about maternity care and motherhood in the deaf community. (BSL vid to follow) Interested? Please contact [email protected] Know someone? Please share!!

Today we hosted an open day for 3rd year Midwifery students and discussed the ways we offer support through our preceptorship programme! Sarah 🧞‍♀️🌈 Ayre Anna Goode Sue Glendenning RN,RM,MSc, Qualified Coach Louise Howgate York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS FT Victoria angell

Fantastic opportunity to join our Midwifery Preceptorship Programme as a Newly Qualified Midwife! Apply here: beta.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/joba… Sarah 🧞‍♀️🌈 Ayre Sue Glendenning RN,RM,MSc, Qualified Coach Victoria angell York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS FT

We are now fully recruited into our IR midwife posts 😊 This called for a time out day! A opportunity for team bonding, reflection and some fun! hellomynameissascha OBE @bev_waterhouse Sarah 🧞‍♀️🌈 Ayre Dawn Parkes RN, MSc @emmageorge0411 Anna Goode Devon Marsh York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS FT Sue Glendenning RN,RM,MSc, Qualified Coach

Our Nursing, Midwifery and AHP Preceptorship Team has been awarded the National Preceptorship Quality Mark! 🎉✨ Victoria angell Laura Walton York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS FT hellomynameissascha OBE Dawn Parkes RN, MSc @emmageorge0411 HNY Health and Care Partnership - North Yorkshire #celebratingmilestones