by admin | Mar 5, 2018 | News
Preston Birth Centre, Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Three NHS Trusts have been selected as ‘beacon sites’ for their midwife-led birth centres by the Midwifery Unit Network (MUNet), a leading UK initiative committed to women having positive birth experiences...
by admin | Jan 6, 2018 | News
RESEARCH RESULTS ABOUT THE USE OF MIDWIFERY UNITS (BIRTH CENTRES) FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM Births in midwifery units in England have trebled, up from five per cent to 14 per cent over the last six years, a new study by researchers at The University of...
by admin | Feb 13, 2017 | News
IMPLEMENTION THE NATIONAL MATERNITY REVIEW IN RURAL AREAS The Midwifery Unit Network (MUNet) was delighted to support Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) along with the Royal College of Midwives in organising a conference in February 2017. The...
by admin | Apr 25, 2016 | News
BARONESS CUMBERLEGE LAUNCHES NETWORK TO PROMOTE MIDWIFE LED UNITS AND IMPROVE CHOICE FOR WOMEN A new network is being launched to increase the availability of midwife-led care for women. This includes midwife-led maternity units and home births. The Midwifery Unit...