Midwifery Matters Summer 2013 Issue 137
Content
Editorial
Can we still hope? 2
Articles
What women and midwives need Meg Taylor 3
Social franchising for midwives Brenda van der Kooy 6
A known and trusted midwife for every woman Vicky Garner 8
Impossible Dream Awen Clement 9
Let Midwives be Born Again Lynn Genevieve 10
Taking waterbirth to India Dianne Garland 12
Protecting breastfeeding, conference report Julia Brown 13
Business
ARM Spring meeting report 15
Central European Group ICM 16
News & Views
Virtual International Day of the Midwife 18
Support Overdue, WI report 20
Patterns of Maternity Care, RCOG report 21
What’s on
Retreat 26
Summer National Meeting, Newcastle upon Tyne 27