RCM Group: MIDIRS

Notable Events This Baby Loss Awareness Week

Baby Loss Awareness Week is marked annually on the 9-15 October, supporting bereaved parents and families to commemorate their babies’ lives. The week, which is supported by over 100 charities, is also a time for midwives, MSWs and other healthcare professionals to reflect on the impact of baby loss on themselves, an event which can […]

Stress and Burnout in Midwifery: Search Pack of the Month, October

To mark World Mental Health Day 2025, MIDIRS Search Pack of the Month for October is M10: Stress and Burnout in Midwifery.  Friday 10 October is World Mental Health Day, a reminder not only of the vital role midwives and maternity professionals play in supporting parents’ mental wellbeing, but the importance of looking after their […]

Shaping the Future of Stillbirth Research: the Stillbirth Priority Setting Partnership

The Stillbirth Priority Setting Partnership (PSP) is seeking UK-based parents, professionals, and individuals affected by stillbirth to help them shape the future of stillbirth research. The Stillbirth PSP recently asked individuals affected by stillbirth to share the most important unanswered questions about: The causes of stillbirth Care and information for mothers during pregnancy that might […]

NICU Awareness Month: Supporting Families Through Their NICU Journey

September marks Neonatal Intensive Care Awareness Month, a time to honour babies born premature or sick, their families, and the healthcare professionals who support them. First established in 2014 by the nonprofit organisation Project Sweet Peas, NICU Awareness Month is dedicated to raising awareness of the challenges faced in neonatal care, and the importance of […]

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