Supporting pregnant women and families stay safe and healthy during Covid-19, keep in touch with friends and family, and study or work. Applications for phase 2 of #ConnectingScotland close at 11am 05/10. Visit connecting.scot for more info, there is still time to apply!

Great opportunity for an experienced IA to work nationally in taking a QI approach to implementing NHSNearMe

Our October newsletter is now available - pmhn.scot.nhs.uk/wp-content/upl…

For Year of the Midwife we've produced a celebratory animation that shares a glimpse of the history of the #midwifery, women supporting women, throughout the ages. Access the full clip here: bit.ly/3da4Upw #midwives2020 #rcmconf20 🎞🎞

Mhairi🌟she/her advises student midwives that you are not alone and be kind to yourself. Being a student midwife is challenging at the best of times. "I know how hard it is to not let that anxiety consume you." This is an unprecedented situation. #rcmconf20 RCM Students

Have you submitted your entry for next year's #rcmawards? Put yourself or your team in the running to be celebrated and rewarded for all the hard work you do within midwifery! Enter now: ow.ly/jtJ250BLYdJ

The penultimate session for day 2 of the first ever #virtual #rcmconf20 is “Supporting families affected by perinatal mental health”, discussing from a whole family perspective and understanding the impact

#WorldMentalHealthDay #MentalHealthAwareness #MentalHealthMatters #PerinatalMentalHealthMatters

The Childminding Workforce Support fund has re-opened for new applications. Further funding of £330,000 is available to enable more childminders experiencing financial hardship during COVID-19 to receive awards of £350. Closes 5pm 19 October. Apply ⬇️ childminding.org/covid-19/workf…

Very impressed, had Covid 19 trigger symptoms yesterday morning. Went online to book a test at 1pm, was tested at Prestwick Airport at 1.30 and received my negative test results by text and email just before 8am this morning. Great job👍 Fiona McQueen Scottish Government @JasonLeitchOnTV

Thank you for sharing your story of flourishing in the face of adversity and aspiration to inspire others @AtticaWheeler

If you are pregnant and you haven’t already had your flu vaccination, we strongly recommend that you get one as soon as possible. The flu vaccine is the best protection this Christmas for you and your baby. Find out more: fal.cn/3bKLT #flujab

A worthy nomination for a wonderful midwife and friend. Such a special nomination for all 💖

Have you booked your place at our free webinar on 7 Dec on Optimising Early Maternal Breast Milk for Preterm Infants? We have a great programme of presentations plus live Q&A. Book your ticket: bapm.org/events/176-bap… National Neonatal Audit Programme (NNAP) Royal College of Midwives 💙 Neonatal Nurses Association (NNA) Irish Nurses Nutrition Group PERIPrem

Really useful toolkit for all you improvers out there...with help you with the nuts and bolts of your improvement project...pulling it all together and keeping on track...scotgovCYPIC

Congratulations Michaela looking forward to you joining the HSP leads. Elaine and Jennifer have built a fabulous workforce infrastructure linking with excellence in care via Stephen. All will be missed but deserving of new opportunities in retirement Lynne Riach 💙 Julia Fraser

.The Royal Society of Medicine are hosting a webinar on fetal monitoring in labour on 23rd March at 6.00pm. The programme looks great! Find out more and book your place here: rsm.ac.uk/events/materni…

RCM members have put their all into the past year and beyond. This International Day of the Midwife, you can post positive messages on social, tag us and use #IDM2021 More here: bit.ly/39qtwcL