MIDIRS Midwifery Digest September 2025 – table of contents
Student Resources 2025-26: Search Pack of the Month, September

MIDIRS Search Pack of the Month for September is Student Resources 2025-2026, a comprehensive resource designed to give the newest generation of midwives-in-training the best start to their career. Embarking on your midwifery journey can be a daunting transition. At the Midwives Information and Resource Service, we want to support your learning and development though […]
Latest Research Update – 28 August 2025
Latest Research Update – 21 August 2025
Latest Research Update – 14 August 2025
Latest Research Update – 7 August 2025
New Evidence Briefings on Relationship Between Midwifery Staffing and Care Quality Released by the University of Southampton

The University of Southampton has released two new evidence briefings exploring the relationship between midwifery staffing levels and the quality of maternity care. Compiled by researchers from the University’s workforce research group, these briefings provide vital insight into safe staffing in maternity services. The findings will be of interest to maternity professionals, policymakers and service […]
Midwives and Healthcare Professionals’ Role in Breastfeeding Promotion and Support: Search Pack of the Month, August

To commemorate World Breastfeeding Week 2025, MIDIRS Search Pack of the Month for August is ‘Midwives and Healthcare Professionals’ Role in Breastfeeding Promotion and Support’. Every year, in the first week of August, World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action (WABA) – in partnership with the World Health Organisation and UNICEF – coordinate a global campaign aiming […]
Latest Research Update – 31 July 2025
MIDIRS Resources & Guidelines

Resources & Guidelines Access the latest resources, information and guidelines for maternity professionals. Midwifery Doctoral Thesis Collection Maternity Practice Guidelines Resources for Parents Accessibility & Equality Infection Global Majority Health Conditions Midwifery Doctoral Thesis Collection The aim of this collection is to provide a dedicated open-access platform for midwives to showcase their academic work, and […]
