These are the subjects of some past meetings:-

Abuse before and after birth.
Home births for the hesitant.
Life in the womb and beyond.
Multiple births.
An international maternity perspective.
Teenage pregnancy.
The very premature baby.
Pregnancy and HIV.
Psychological and ethical considerations of maternal screening.
The communication minefield (with a roleplay demonstration).
Training for maternity care.Click here to see the programme.
Changing Childbirth, a 5-year update.Programme
The changing facts of life: the effects of the new reproductive technologies. Programme
Pregnancy and Birth: a life event for fathers too. Programme
Babies - looking back and beyond. Long term effects of the fetal and neonatal environments.Programme
(Whole day meeting): After birth, into limbo - improving postnatal care.Programme
What is normal birth?Programme
Too posh to push? The issue of caesarian section on demand.
Attached or detached? Aspects of baby-parent attachment.
PREGNANCY CARE IN 2000. A model for leadership in healthcare in the 21st century.Programme
Small is beautiful, big is policy. The amalgamation of maternity units in the N.H.S.Programme
The Write Stuff: Supplying the information parents need.Programme
Caring for mothers with special needs.Programme
Active Birth, active management.Programme
Being a parent: inborn or learned? Programme.
"Others have done it, why can't we?" Changes in midwifery legislation here and abroad.Programme.
The best of both worlds: Complementary therapies for mothers & babies.Programme.
From grief to new life: The impact of the loss of a baby or of the birth of a baby with special needs on further pregnancies. Programme

24th April 2002 (All day). Inequality in maternity and infant care - where are we going?

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