Midwife Career

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30/12/2022

Very progressive for the 1700's!

A fabric womb made by Angélique du Coudray, a French midwife who was commissioned by King Louis XV to reduce infant mortality. From 1760 to 1783, she traveled all over France, visiting poor rural women and sharing her extensive knowledge with them. It is estimated that she trained some 10,000 women.
Du Coudray also invented the first lifesize obstetrical mannequin, for practicing mock births, and published a well-received midwifery textbook

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16/09/2022

In 15 days I’m going to Lira, northern Uganda.

It has been a career long dream to work in Africa as a midwife and to have the opportunity to teach and work in the hospital is so exciting.

I am just preparing my teaching sessions 📝

Has anyone been abroad to teach Midwifery or on an elective, any tips?!

The link to more info is 👇🏻and if you have any spare pennies, then it will go directly to those than need it and it will make a difference.
Trip info will be updated on here 😊

https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/emily-seddon3?

24/11/2020

I think this is fantastic, a caesarean section made from play dough, genius!

https://fb.watch/1W7sdPOSBE/

16/11/2020

Yesterday I watched this film created by Gemma at King's College London. Her research is about women's experience of freebirth. It was powerful, emotional and I recommend everyone watches it.

Trigger warning: this may be upsetting for anyone that has experienced any sort of trauma or abuse.

What are the experiences of women who freebirth in the UK? This way of giving birth is often stigmatised and condemned by society, but what are the stories b...

29/04/2020

💙 this colouring in by my 5 year old daughter.mc.illustration

23/04/2020

This has been painted on the road overnight, in both directions outside the hospital.
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07/04/2020

Yesterday my badge arrived from and I wore it today, with pride.
Thank you ♥️🌟

04/04/2020

Yesterday outside work hundreds of flowers were left for us all. It was such a wonderful gesture, which means such a lot ♥️

01/04/2020

Not sure who the artist is but this really sums up the strange world that we are living in at the moment

26/03/2020

On my way to work I drove past this wonderful sign.

Remember tonight is clap for carers at 8pm tonight 👏

25/03/2020

Are you interested in a career as a Midwife? We’d like to share an opportunity with you.

Our team at Midwife Career is dedicated to supporting people who wish to develop their potential and follow their career dreams, and to acknowledging and promoting awareness of the incredible work that both midwives and our NHS undertake on a daily basis.

We’re facing uncharted waters at the moment - troubled and unprecedented times! However we want you to know that we’re here with you to help progress your own midwife career.

Things are difficult or uncertain financially for many of us also at the moment. That’s why we’d like to offer you the opportunity to complete our online course free of charge, to help you on your way to this challenging and rewarding career, and spread a little bit of positivity, which everyone could use right now!

The job that midwives do is more important now than ever. Make a difference today and take the first steps towards your midwife career.

You can find out more about our online course here - and if you’re interested in signing up please email our team at team@midwifecareer.com

Shouting out to all of the amazing workers of our NHS at this time - we can’t find the words to express how much we appreciate what you do!