
Midwifery Rocks
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Official account of Midwifery Rocks, the MidSoc at @DerbyUni
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20-10-2021 09:16:18
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We’re at University of Derby today for the Midwifery conference. A day celebrating the study and work going into our future professionals and building connections


Delighted to welcome our second speaker Pete Wallroth from Mummy's Star, to talk to us about supporting women and families affected by cancer in & around pregnancy School of Nursing and Midwifery @Derbyuni


extremely interesting, knowledgeable and empowering lecture from Mummy's Star for Midwifery Rocks conference. Highlighting a sad reality for many families and how we can support women and birthing people through their pregnancies and birth, as well as their families


4Louis are Midwifery Rocks conference at University of Derby . Quick catch up with Pete Pete Wallroth from Mummy’s Star who is speaking to student midwives today. #4Louis @MatExp #NHS






Our third speaker for the day is 𝘚𝘢𝘳𝘢𝘩 𝘑𝘰𝘩𝘯𝘴𝘰𝘯 discussing neurodiversity & sharing her own journey School of Nursing and Midwifery @Derbyuni



So pleased to welcome Professor Soo Downe as our next speaker. Soo will be speaking about dealing with difficult conversations & the power of compassion. School of Nursing and Midwifery @Derbyuni


Brilliant day at University of Derby Midwifery Rocks Conference 😀 School of Nursing and Midwifery @Derbyuni Midwifery Rocks University of Derby april leigh hinkler


Our final speaker is @MelaninGovernor from Royal College of Midwives 💙 to discuss equality, diversity & inclusion, and how the RCM decolonisation toolkit supports this. School of Nursing and Midwifery @Derbyuni


Midwifery Rocks University of Derby Union of Students Fabulous Midwifery Society conference today -Closing the Gap ! I am a firm believer in doing all I can as a lecturer to support students to relate practice to theory enhancing quality of learning . Very proud well done 👏!!

To say I'm proud of today's Midwifery Rocks conference is an understatement! The team have worked so hard & the speakers were outstanding. We really wanted to bring new perspective, challenge bias & highlight the gaps we see. Thank you so much to everyone involved! School of Nursing and Midwifery @Derbyuni


Midwifery Rocks School of Nursing and Midwifery @Derbyuni What a great day! Thank you for inviting me to speak, I really enjoyed meeting many inspirational future midwives.

The conference marked the end of my 2yr journey as Midwifery Rocks President. What an honour it has been to establish this society & grow it with some incredible people. It really has been amazing, now I'm looking forward to being the no.1 cheerleader in my final Yr! Cheers!


Check out our video of our journey so far! University of Derby Union of Students School of Nursing and Midwifery @Derbyuni #studentmidwife fb.watch/kSXzzL7MZs/