Annual midwifery conference

Education for birth and parenthood: Innovations in Practice

The 5th Annual University of Worcester Birth Conference – 11 July 2012

This one day conference will explore the potential of midwifery and allied services in preparing women and their partners for birth and the transition to parenthood.

Booking

Please download a booking form or contact Jo Fleet (Departmental Administrator) on:

Tel: 01905 85 5147
E-mail: j.fleet@worc.ac.uk

Participants will be able to hear keynote speakers and choose from a number of concurrent parallel sessions and interactive workshops designed to complement the conference theme.

All those with an interest in developing services which meet the needs of childbearing women:- clinical midwives, midwife managers, midwives, student midwives, access students, midwife educators, midwife researchers, childbirth educators, health visitors and related professionals and voluntary sector workers in the fields of women’s health, public health and reproductive health.

Standard Rate: £85    (Early Bird: £70)

Pre Registration Healthcare Student Rate: £55    (Early Bird: £45)

Early bird rates are available until: 30th April 2012

University of Worcester Pre Registration Healthcare Students please contact Joanne Fleet direct to book: j.fleet@worc.ac.uk

Fees include all refreshments, a sandwich lunch and supporting documentation

If you would like to book overnight accommodation on the University campus please contact: conferencing@worc.ac.uk or 01905 54 2121.

Professor Soo Downe OBE
Promoting salutogenesis

Midwifery Consultant Sara Wickham
Women, birth and craft

Professor Mary Nolan
Antenatal education for birth and beyond

Penny Mansfield, CEO, OneplusOne
Supporting couples across the transition to parenthood