More investment is needed in Scotland’s maternity services as they come under increasing pressure from changes in the mental, physical and social health needs of pregnant women and families according to a new RCM report. Find out more: buff.ly/3Zuxt95

A positive meeting last week with our valued partners from the Grampian Maternity Voices Partenership and Aberdeen Birth Collective. Collaborating on plans to review and improve the way NHS Grampian Maternity Service deliver antenatal education 👩‍🎓🤰👶#evolvingthroughinvolving

.NHS Grampian today unveiled a ground-breaking national recruitment campaign to attract healthcare professionals to the captivating region of Moray, Scotland: nhsgrampian.org/news/2024/janu… #wishyouworkedhere

Major English cities targeted in Moray recruitment campaign as push for Dr Gray's maternity unit restoration continues dlvr.it/T1mrHY

NHS Grampian Maternity Service have produced a congratulatory card that will be given to families across Grampian on the birth of their baby. ❤️ #BirthInGrampian #ProudToBeNHSG 🧵👇 Aberdeen City HSCP

The Grampian Maternity Voices promo cards have arrived! We hope these, alongside the banners, posters & webpage that NHS Grampian support, will help to raise awareness and boost membership of this valued lived experience group. #evolvingthroughinvolving #maternityvoices #MVP

Great meeting this morning reviewing NHS Grampian antenatal education provision in collaboration with our partners PEEP, NCT, MVP & LATNEM. Team work makes the dream work! 🙌🏼 #evlovingthroughinvolving

Today’s my last day working with NHSG Parent & Infant Mental Health Services I have felt so welcome, supported & encouraged by the team over the last 2 years. Thank you for embracing engagement so positively - keep evolving through involving! Our paths will no doubt cross through my maternity role in future 👋

Midwife recruitment is now open in NHS Grampian. Suitable for all midwives to apply to, in locations across Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire and Moray!

Privileged to start day-3 of CEIM Leaders with an amazing group of health & social services leaders discovering the value of reflective improvement meetings #CEIML bit.ly/3VfN0an Paula Quinn Lisa Maynard 💚🤍💜 Dr Jean Mcqueen Ashleigh Spalding Improvement Hub Person-Centred Scot

Day 3 of #CEIML training with Person-Centred Scot Healthcare Improvement Scotland NHS Education for Scotland (NES) SSSC Leadership So far, so good! 🧠 💻 📚 Paula Quinn & Diane Graham have fantastic delivery skills - not easy over Teams 👏🏻

📣📣are you a UK #midwife? #doula with experience of supporting #freebirth ? or perhaps a woman/ non-binary/trans person who freebirthed in UK? Then, please 🙏🏼 consider becoming a stakeholder to help me shape the next phase of my PhD research! More info, app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/robertgordon…

Happy WMTY day everyone #WMTY24 😀❤️ A time to pause, reflect and take stock of what really is important to us as individuals. A day to celebrate the amazing person-centred care that is taking place all over the world! “Ask what matters, listen to what matters, do what matters”

I was in my favourite city today attending the Events Team #NHSSCOT24 It was reassuring to hear Neil Gray MSP express the commitment to staff engagement around the current pressures and that wellbeing of staff will be at heart of national thinking and policies 🩵

Fantastic opportunity for a specialist midwife perinatal mental health (Band 7 37 hrs per week) join a fantastic and forward thinking team in a wonderful area of Scotland 😍 apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetail?… Donna brough Lee-anne Abel NHS Tayside Stephanie ellis Alice McInnes Justine craig

Today we're celebrating the success of our cohort 3 CEIM Leaders. They are an inspiration and an exceptional asset for improving experiences of care for their organisations #CEIML1 Paula Quinn Dr Jean Mcqueen Ashleigh Spalding Person-Centred Scot

If you have given birth in the last 5 years and would like to share your experiences, Dr Claire Feeley and King's College London are carrying out a Birth Experience Study - scan the QR code in the image or head over to kcl.ac.uk/research/best-… for more information.

Delighted to have graduated from the CEIM Leaders Person-Centred Scot course & meet the rest of the cohort & trainers in Dundee last week. Looking forward to working with NHS Grampian & NHS Highland maternity services to implement this real-time service user engagement approach.

.Scottish Government Scot Gov Health is introducing a new model of neonatal care in Scotland for the smallest and sickest babies. They wants to hear from families to inform implementation and design of the new model - consultation closes on 8th July 2024. ➡️ ow.ly/uuCX50Sn7Xg