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Enhancing Nursing Care and Midwifery Services 2022

Online Event 8 March 2022, 9:00am - 3:00pm

Day 1
9:00am
Online Registration
9:30am
Chair’s Welcome Address
Olivia Townsend, Member, Institute of Government and Public Policy
9:40am
Keynote Address: Developing Standards To Ensure That Nurses and Midwives Are Equipped With The Knowledge, Skills And Behaviours They Need To Deliver Safe Care
  • Working collaboratively with nursing and midwifery professionals, representatives from the wider health and social care community and members of the public
  • Reviewing education standards and quality assurance processes and introducing a new framework for education
  • Updating and introducing new standards for nursing, midwifery, return to practice, nursing associates, education and training and prescribing
Verena Wallace MBE, Senior Midwifery Advisor (Policy), Education and Standards, Nursing and Midwifery Council
10:10am
Keynote Address: Addressing Racial Inequalities Within Maternal Health
  • Addressing the racial inequalities within maternity care in the UK, considering the harrowing statistic that Black women are four times more likely to die during pregnancy and birth in the UK than white women
  • Reflecting on the ‘Maternity Services Survey’ issued by the CQC in 2019 and the MBRRACE UK, 2020 report
  • Hear from Five X More and learn about their campaign dedicated to supporting mothers and birthing people; Five X More is a grassroots organisation committed to changing Black women and birthing people’s maternal health outcomes in the UK
  • Learn about their work to empower Black women to make informed choices and advocate for themselves throughout their pregnancies and after childbirth
Tinuke Awe, Co-Founder, FIVEXMORE
10:40am
Questions And Answers Session w/ consultation questions
11:00am
Break and Networking
11:30am
Psychological Well-being In Health Care Workers: Impacts Of COVID-19 And Strategies For Psychological Support
Professor Holly Blake, Professor of Behavioural Medicine, School of Health Sciences, University of Nottingham Medical School
12:00pm
Case Study: Maternal Journal And The Birth Cafe
Laura Godfrey-Isaacs, Midwife & Producer for Maternal Journal and Birth Cafe
12:20pm
Case Study: Considering Woman-Centred And Evidence-Based Care
Dr Claire Feeley, Lecturer - Research & Teaching, King's College London
12:40pm
Questions And Answers Session w/ consultation questions
12:50pm
Lunch And Networking
1:40pm
Keynote Address: The Impact Of COVID-19 On The Nursing And Midwifery Workforce (ICON) Study
Professor Daniel Kelly OBE, Royal College of Nursing Chair of Nursing Research, School of Healthcare Sciences, Cardiff University
2:10pm
Case Study: Improving Perinatal Mental Health Practice Across Services
Lisa Milne, Clinical Lead for Perinatal Mental Health and Psychological Therapist, Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust
2:40pm
Questions And Answers Session w/ consultation questions
3:00pm
Chair’s Summary And Close
3:00pm
End Of Day

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