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THE SECRET MIDWIFE warns the NHS is buckling under the strain and staff dare not take sick leave

How I fear the maternity system is collapsing: Whistleblower THE SECRET MIDWIFE warns the NHS is buckling under the strain and staff dare not take sick leave – in case they are sacked By The Secret Midwife For The Mail On Sunday Published: 23:18 GMT, 1 February 2020 | Updated: 13:21 GMT, 3 February 2020… Read More »

2020: Entering the Year of the Midwife

By MICHELLE COLLINS, PhD, CNM, FACNM, FAAN The World Health Organization has named 2020 the Year of the Nurse and Midwife. However, most Americans have never experienced a midwife’s care. In my over 30 years working in maternal-child health, I’ve heard plenty of reasons why. Families are understandably nervous about that with which they are… Read More »