Relive the best moments from the Edinburgh Maternity & Midwifery Festival 2025!
25 Nov | Murrayfield Stadium
Expert speakers, big ideas & inspiring energy!
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Student Midwives β this oneβs for you!
Join us on 12 Nov for the Student Midwife Experience Festival β a day of inspiration, learning & connection with future midwives from across the UK.
Free to attend β register now: shorturl.at/hVdwV
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What does it really mean to be a Doula?
Join Maternity & Midwifery Hour as we explore the challenges, purpose & impact of doulas in supporting families through pregnancy, birth & beyond.
Wed 22 Oct | 19:00 UK
Live on Facebook & Spotify
Register free: shorturl.at/s7RxO
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π Thank you for joining last nightβs Maternity & Midwifery Hour!
Your support keeps our free CPD sessions running for midwives everywhere. Every donation helps us continue delivering high-quality education. π
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16.10.2025 09:02 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
4 Weeks to Go!
Join us on 12 Nov for the Midwifery Education Festival, a day to educate, inspire & connect future midwives!
Meet exhibitors: NMC, MATFLIX, All4Maternity, BioGaia, Expectancy, CuddleCot & Uni of Leicester.
Register free: shorturl.at/pYXro
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The Empty Crib β A Conversation Every Midwife Needs to Hear
Join Maternity & Midwifery Hour for a powerful session on loss and bereavement in pregnancy and childbirth with Lauren Petrie.
Wed 15 Oct | 19:00 UK
Live on Facebook & Spotify
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π The Empty Crib β A talk every midwife should hear.
Join Lauren Petrie, Specialist Bereavement Midwife, as she shares insights on supporting families through loss in pregnancy & childbirth.
π Wed 15 Oct | π 19:00 UK
π Live on Facebook & Spotify
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10.10.2025 12:58 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Why must maternity staff shout about the basics when nobody listens?
In this thought-provoking piece, Olga Lainidi highlights the frustration of maternity professionals raising vital issues, yet remaining unheard.
Read more: shorturl.at/jqcee
#MidwivesMatter #SpeakUp
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Thank you for joining us last night!
Your energy and support make the #MidwiferyHour community so special
If our free CPD sessions inspire you, please consider a small donation to help us keep them accessible for all.
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π Book Review: Freebirth Stories β Eds. Mavis Kirkham & Nadine Edwards
Reviewed by Dianne Garland
A powerful look into womenβs freebirth experiences, autonomy, choice & care.
π Read more: shorturl.at/JnguX
#MidwivesMatter #BookReview #FreebirthStories #MATFLIX
09.10.2025 09:00 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Maternity & Midwifery News Update
Catch up on the latest research, policy and practice in maternity care.
π Read more here: maternityandmidwifery.co.uk/maternity-an...
#MidwiferyNews #MaternityCare #MidwivesMatter #WomenAndInfants
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Maternity & Midwifery Hour β S17 Ep3
Wed 1 Oct | 19:00 UK
Live on Facebook & Spotify
Postnatal Care β Getting it Right
Dr Lesley Turner | Judith Cutter
Hosted by Sue Macdonald
FREE CPD β Join live: shorturl.at/UiadS
#MidwiferyHour #MaternityCare #FreeCPD #MidwivesMatter
30.09.2025 11:01 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Maternity Spotlight
The importance of iron for maternal wellbeing
6 Oct 2025 | 1PM
Anna Byrom & Marie Louise
Supported by Active Iron
Watch live & book: shorturl.at/pli0e
#MaternityCare #MidwivesMatter #MATFLIX #FreeCPD
28.09.2025 08:55 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
#MidwiferyHour S17 Ep3
Wed 1 Oct | 19:00 UK
Postnatal Care β Getting it Right
Dr Lesley Turner, Univ. of Southampton
Hosted by Sue Macdonald
Free CPD β Join live: shorturl.at/d1q9t
#MaternityCare #FreeCPD #MATFLIX #MidwivesMatter
26.09.2025 13:16 β π 0 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Thank you for making #CardiffMMF2025 a success β in person, online & on demand.
Grateful to our speakers, sponsors, exhibitors & maternity professionals who made it possible.
Next stop: Edinburgh Maternity & Midwifery Festival
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24.09.2025 16:09 β π 0 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Final at #CardiffMMF2025:
β’ Food insecurity & maternal wellbeing β Lowri Stevenson
β’ Birth trauma β Dr Mari Greenfield
β’ Caring connections β Dr Anna Byrom
Closes 16:30 β join live: shorturl.at/6RiIr
23.09.2025 14:02 β π 0 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Afternoon at #CardiffMMF2025:
β’ Perinatal mental health β Jo Brook
β’ Support after baby loss β Douglass & Berrett
β’ Digital exclusion in maternity care β Cheri Lewis
See full programme & join live: shorturl.at/6RiIr
#MidwivesMatter #MaternityCare #FreeCPD
23.09.2025 12:31 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Mid-morning
Meet the Experts:
β’ Sheena Byrom OBE β thriving as a midwife
β’ Dr Jacqui Williams β NMC Q&A
Plenary 2:
β’ Genome sequencing in the NHS
β’ Supporting autistic people in maternity care
Trailblazer Award
Join live & see full programme: shorturl.at/6RiIr
23.09.2025 09:30 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Itβs TODAY!
The Cardiff Maternity & Midwifery Festival 2025 is live
Cardiff City FC Stadium + Live Stream
Keynote from Karen Jewell
Expert talks on collaboration, dignity & respect
Launch of the Women & Infants Stream
Full programme & join here: shorturl.at/6RiIr
23.09.2025 08:01 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
π ITβS TODAY!
The Cardiff Maternity & Midwifery Festival 2025 is live
Cardiff City FC Stadium + Live Stream
Expert speakers, FREE CPD & the launch of the Women & Infants Stream
Join now: shorturl.at/gvjwS
#CardiffMMF2025 #MidwivesMatter #MaternityCare #FreeCPD
23.09.2025 07:00 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
How do we share the news that a baby has Downβs Syndrome, and best support families?
Wed 24 Sept | 19:00 UK
Live on FB & Spotify
Speakers: Varshali Swadi & Bev Insch, Downβs Syndrome Scotland
Hosted by Sue Macdonald
Join live: shorturl.at/dVCSH
22.09.2025 15:53 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Only 1 Day Left!
Donβt miss the Cardiff Maternity & Midwifery Festival 2025 β now with the brand-new Women & Infants Stream
23 Sept | Cardiff City FC Stadium
FREE CPD β’ Expert Speakers β’ Networking
Grab your FREE place now: shorturl.at/7DsUX
22.09.2025 11:01 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Only 2 Days Left!
Donβt miss the Cardiff Maternity & Midwifery Festival 2025 β now with the brand-new Women & Infants Stream
23 Sept | Cardiff City FC Stadium
FREE CPD β’ Expert Speakers β’ Networking
Grab your FREE place now: shorturl.at/7DsUX
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π This Weekβs Headlines
Not all news is easy to read, but itβs news we all need to know.
π Find out more: maternityandmidwifery.co.uk/maternity-an...
#MidwivesMatter #MaternityCare #MidwiferyForum
18.09.2025 18:01 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
5 Days to Go!
Cardiff Maternity & Midwifery Festival 2025 β with the new Women & Infants Stream.
23 Sept | Cardiff City FC Stadium + Live Stream
Expert speakers, networking & FREE CPD
Register FREE: shorturl.at/xRSRE
#CardiffMMF2025 #MidwivesMatter #FreeCPD
18.09.2025 11:01 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Families deserve the right support when it matters most.
This week on Midwifery Hour we explore how to share the news that a baby has Downβs Syndrome β and how to best support families.
Wed 24 Sept | 19:00 UK
Varshali Swadi & Bev Insch
shorturl.at/grSmV
18.09.2025 09:00 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
π£ Weβre back It's today!
#MidwiferyHour Series 17 starts Wed 17 Sept | 19:00 UK
Theme: Changing Knowledge to Improve Practice
Stephanie Michaelides & Dr Anna Madeley
Hosted by Sue Macdonald
shorturl.at/deGcZ
#MATFLIX #MaternityCare
17.09.2025 11:02 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 1
6 Days to Go!
The Cardiff Maternity & Midwifery Festival 2025 is almost here β with the new Women & Infants Stream.
23 Sept | Cardiff City FC Stadium + Live Stream
Expert speakers, networking & FREE CPD
Register FREE: shorturl.at/xRSRE
#CardiffMMF2025 #MidwivesMatter
17.09.2025 09:00 β π 0 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
6 Days to Go!
Cardiff Maternity & Midwifery Festival 2025 is nearly here β now with the new Women & Infants Stream.
23 Sept | Cardiff City FC Stadium
FREE CPD β Donβt miss it!
Register: shorturl.at/Paxrz
#CardiffMMF2025 #MidwivesMatter #FreeCPD
16.09.2025 09:01 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
π£ Weβre back!
#MidwiferyHour Series 17 starts Wed 17 Sept | 19:00 UK
Theme: Changing Knowledge to Improve Practice
Stephanie Michaelides & Dr Anna Madeley
Hosted by Sue Macdonald
shorturl.at/deGcZ
#MATFLIX #MaternityCare
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