On this International Day of the midwife, we want to join the global celebration to show appreciation for our incredible midwives, both across York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS FT sites and out in the community. #InternationalDayoftheMidwife #IDM2024

We’ve had a fabulous day celebrating 🎉 @bev_waterhouse Gillian Locking hellomynameissascha OBE

Filming our discharge video today 🎥 Midwives and York and Scarborough Maternity & Neonatal Voices Partnership working together to improve services for women and families York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS FT Family Health Y&STHFT York & Scarb Teaching Hospital- Improvement Team National Maternity Voices @bev_waterhouse hellomynameissascha OBE Gillian Locking

Final day of Cohort 4 QSIR - what an amazing group of people. A pleasure to work with and can’t wait to see how you all progress. 😊

Today was the final day of the QSIR course, I feel lucky to have met colleagues from across the trust and been taught by the fabulous York & Scarb Teaching Hospital- Improvement Team team!

Water births do not increase risk of complications, study finds theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/a…

The POOL cohort study of UK NHS waterbirths is published. Large scale evidence that rates of OASI and serious neonatal morbidity are no higher among waterbirths after water immersion analgesia. Thank you to all participants, the 26 UK sites, and study team obgyn.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

Midwifery on the North Yorkshire coast! We are looking for Band 6 NMC Registered Midwives to join our midwifery teams. 🏖️ Scarborough Hospital 🌳 Community Full-time and part-time hours are considered. More details at ow.ly/ieKT50STGsq #NHSJobs #NHSCareers #Midwife

It was a privilege to welcome our Care Quality Commission colleagues to the trust yesterday to celebrate the improvements in our Maternity Services and visit the teams ⭐️⭐️ very proud of you all 👏York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS FT

If you can, please light a candle at 7pm tonight for all of our babies in heaven. #WaveOfLight #BabyLossAwarenessWeek

“This report must act as a wake-up call for all of us in positions of power, that to unleash the potential of women in the North is to unleash the potential in the U.K.” #NYWomensHealth #WomeninNorthYorkshire Hannah Davies

A stark call to action from Hannah Davies, alongside our #publichealth director Louise Wallace, launching the #WomenInNorthYorkshire #NYWomensHealth workshop today

Great to hear about the collaborative and inspiring work in North Yorkshire today and to hear the voices of those with lived experience. Lots to think about! Thank you for such a great day #WomenInNorthYorkshire #NYWomensHealth

Congrats to our local maternity services for winning the 'Outstanding Contribution to Midwifery Services: Digital' award at the Royal College of Midwives 💙 Awards 2024! 🙌 The Ask A Midwife service answers over 600 messages monthly and empowers local women and families 💙 #RCMAwards

York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS FT #preceptorship midwives enjoying a superb session by Rae Trotter, #senior organiser North England Royal College of Midwives 💙 #transformationalchange Olivia Shelton hellomynameissascha OBE Lucy Flatley NHS England Workforce, Training and Education culture is everything

If you could see yourself through the eyes of someone who cares about you, then you will know how lovable and how special you are. Yes, you are.

The latest edition of Health Promotion in Midwifery, released on Friday. Its been a privilege to co-author two of the chapters on global public health and health promotion with wonderful midwifery friends & colleagues ✨ 🌈 💙

Royal College of Midwives 💙 “stands with stmidwives, mws and future mws in Afghanistan, and with the women they continue to support, despite the risks. We call on the international community to intervene and use all means necessary to give the women of Afghanistan access to essential HC”