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Midwifery news

Practice makes perfect. Health students brush up their skills with concentrated clinical ‘classes’

Health students are just a half hour from having extra clinical confidence thanks to a…

24 January 2025

‘Rounds’ of applause after story and support sessions celebrate first birthday

Students in one University of Northampton (UON) Faculty are getting the most from sharing experiences…

5 December 2024

UON Midwifery student is ‘lady with the lamp’ for next European event

A student midwife is returning a ‘learning favour’ by joining a crack team creating a…

4 June 2024

The Gold standard. Baby Friendly Initiative at UON achieves the top grade

Creating a community-wide culture of excellent baby care and feeding support moves up a grade…

21 September 2023

Regional Forum highlights cross-subject learning at UON

Last week (Thursday 14 September) University academics shone a light on collaborative learning at Waterside…

19 September 2023

Happy 75th birthday NHS! Health staff and students look back on and give thanks for our National Health Service

Today (Wednesday 5 July) marks 75 years of the National Health Service. Faculty of Health,…

5 July 2023

Anything but a ‘car crash’ at Careers Day

It was a day of adrenaline and discovery for students from across Northamptonshire earlier this week,…

9 June 2022

A timely delivery with Midwifery students’ money challenge

Creature comforts, continuity of care and creating a less clinical environment were the top design…

6 June 2022

Rethinking how we talk about men and others in midwifery

Traditional midwifery words and phrases don’t always reflect and help the modern world and the…

19 November 2021