Shortlisted for RCM team of the year. The preterm team at GSTT. Our midwives are the backbone of this service and often unsung hero’s. Constantly supporting the women and organising the service. A delight to work with. Efficient, empathic, academic, patient. ⁦Guy's and St Thomas'⁩

Since its publication on 1st September, the most recent edition of the AIMS Journal has been read by many and we have seen many discussions surrounding consent and decision-making since then. issuu.com/aims1/docs/vol… #BirthArticles #BirthStories #PregnancyJournal #Doula #Midwife

Antibodies in breast milk remain for 10 months after Covid infection – study theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2…

We have a brand new #podcast to share with you today as 💕Sheena Byrom she/her 💕 talks to Kathryn Gutteridge (Kathryn Gutteridge). Together they discuss the #ConsultantMidwife role, Kathryn's @midwives_rcm Presidency & the importance of trauma-informed care. LISTEN NOW 👉 ed.gr/dn1lf

It was lovely to have (most) of the team together and seeing everyone after almost a year of not meeting in person! Our team has grown so much in the past year the and we can't wait to continue to bring the magic of books and reading to even more children!

This week is international stress awareness week. So take a few minutes of each day this week to relax, meditate or do something fun. Self care days are important to relieve that constant stress. #self #awarenessweek #selfcare

The beautiful movie 'The wisdom of trauma' featuring Dr. Gabor Maté is streaming in the UK this week (4-10 October) do not miss the chance to watch it! Must watch for midwives ❤️ wisdomoftrauma.com/movie/

Join Laura Godfrey-Isaacs (she/her) speaking to @midwifehippie about all things Maternal Journal for @stthomasMVP tomorrow from 2-3pm over on Instagram. See you there!

One of our very own midwives Hannah Rogers

If you missed our amazing co-chair Agnes Agyepong today, you can still catch up with the recording Royal College of Midwives 💙

Next up, we have “Together decision making and consent can support intrapartum care” at the #rcmconf21 – the discussion is starting now, get involved with Maternity Voices GMEC, Lia Brigante, Lisa Ramsey 🌈💙🏳️‍⚧️ & Alison Wright 💙

Link in our bio to our MVP feedback form, share your experience of maternity care at Guy's and St Thomas' with us and support improving the service we offer.

Big announcement 📣 a rare opportunity to join an exceptional team of continuity midwives @LeapLambeth led by Issy Bourton find out more about the team in the tread below. Link to apply here 🚀 jobs.nhs.uk/xi/vacancy/916… do get in touch if you are interested 💛 Guy's and St Thomas'

Live journaling weekend 23rd & 24th October. For the launch of Maternal Journal book we're hosting a series of free live journaling w’shops at Effra Space & Herne Hill Space Pinter & Martin With amydignam @SophieherX @barbyasante Maria Pia Jaime free tickets: Mj.eventbrite.com Pls RT

This week is #BabyLoss awareness week. We want to show our support to all families who have experienced baby loss and raise awareness so we can improve care for all 🌈If you want to share your experience of baby loss and accessing care at St Thomas’, please use the link in bio

Join our MVP team of women, parents, birthing people, families, midwives, doctors, commissioners and health professionals at Guy's and St Thomas' Evelina London as we lit a candle at 7pm in remembrance of those babies who sadly died too soon and their families. #BLAW2021 #waveoflight

Such a lovely evening at Nina Nina Khazaezadeh leaving do. Nina was the interim Head of Midwifery at Guy's and St Thomas' and a fantastic person to work with in my role as MVP, and someone who I now view as a friend. So excited to see all that you will achieve in your next post 🙌🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽

This is an amazing opportunity for parents in Lambeth 💛 @LeapLambeth Lambeth Council Helen Hayes 💙🌹 Nina Khazaezadeh @stthomasMVP King's Maternity Guy's and St Thomas'

Please support our fantastic Children's Centre @LeapLambeth to win the New London Awards. Helen Hayes 💙🌹 Lambeth Together Lambeth Council @EdDavie Mayor of Lambeth Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan

Join this amazing midwifery team based at our gorgeous Liz Atkinson Children's Centre in Lambeth @LeapLambeth Lia Brigante Issy Bourton Nina Khazaezadeh TeamCMidO Guy's and St Thomas' Research @SupportGSTT