Latest Research Update – 16 July 2026
More than a job: my life as a male maternity support worker
About the Author Shane North is a father of three and a maternity support worker, a role he describes as “the best job in the world”. As a teenager he wanted to be a midwife after seeing the care his mum received with his sister, although that flame was initially extinguished by external opinions of […]
Latest Research Update – 9 July 2026
Midwifery in Asia: Search Pack of the Month, July
Our Search Pack of the Month for July celebrates South Asian Heritage Month. South Asian Heritage Month (SAHM) is a nationally observed programme in the month of July dedicated to “celebrating and educating on the histories, cultures and contributions of South Asian communities across the UK and beyond”. Following its establishment in 2020, SAHM has […]
Latest Research Update – 2 July 2026
Midwifery Digest June 2026
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‘Gold’: Poetic Reflections of a Community Midwife
About the Author Helen Fayers is a community midwife in the Acorn Team at Ipswich Hospital ESNEFT Trust, a small team who specialise in supporting pregnant people who are considered complex, vulnerable or disadvantaged. She completed her training at the University of Suffolk. Helen has been a midwife for over 7 years, and moved into […]