Midwives Information & Resource Service
Why choose MIDIRS?
Learn
Access over 300,000 maternity research abstracts in our Maternity and Infant Care database, the world’s largest maternity-specific research database.
Read the quarterly MIDIRS Midwifery Digest, available in print or online, featuring original maternity research.
Stay informed with our weekly Latest Research Update, bringing new studies, grey literature, events, and maternity news straight to your inbox.
Explore key topics using our librarian-curated Search Packs, designed to support essay-writing and discover new research.
Share
Connect with student midwives across the UK by joining our Midwives-in-Training Research and Journal Review Club, monthly online webinars led by midwifery experts.
Share your own research by writing for the Digest.
Promote your surveys and events to maternity professionals through our weekly Latest Research Update.
Contribute to MIDIRS’ blog to amplify your experiences, insights and reflections within the wider midwifery community.
Improve Care
Strengthen your maternity care knowledge and enhance your practice with access to MIDIRS’ trusted evidence-based resources.
Earn CPD-eligible certificates by attending our journal clubs and engaging with peer discussion.
Keep up to date with the most relevant research and professional news via our accessible weekly email bulletin.
Subscribe to MIDIRS to join a service with a 40-year legacy, trusted by thousands of midwives, students and allied health professionals in over 20 countries.
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20% off your MIDIRS subscription!
RCM members receive 20% off their MIDIRS subscription. To get this offer, contact RCM Connect to add a MIDIRS subscription to your membership account and take advantage of this reduced rate.