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Open Letter to the Board and CEO of the Royal College of Midwives
We the undersigned seek the resignation of the RCM board and the CEO, with processes to elect a new board and CEO to be commenced as soon as possible; we await your early response. Since the publication of the Kirkup Report and more recently the Interim Ockenden...
Women on the Wall – Mary Cronk
Mary Cronk and Lynn Genevieve Glasgow Women’s Library is the only accredited museum in the UK dedicated to women’s lives, histories and achievements, with a lending library, archive collections and innovative programmes of public events and learning opportunities....
ARM National Meeting: Building Bridges & Steering Group Meeting
12 March 2022 Hosted by Sara Merritt The programme 9.30 Registration 9.50 Welcome and introductions 10.00 Seen and Heard: a report/reflection on the MWM from Maddie McMahon 11.30 Getting the message across: A mediator shares ways to communicate across divides 13.00...
Women’s Choices, Midwife Voices: what does it mean to be radical?
Written by long-time member Lynn R S Genevieve, Midwife Voices, is a living archive of the Association of Radical Midwives (ARM) whose members were asked, ‘what does it mean to you to be radical?’ It is a collection of reflections from invited contributors, the...
The Midwives Haven Relaunched
Midwives Haven Midwives Haven is a group of The Association of Radical Midwives that offers support for members who are experiencing bullying and harassment, undergoing investigation or disciplinary processes at local level, or who have been referred to The Nursing...
ARM online Workshops & Student Meet-Ups
ARM is running a series of exclusive online Workshops based on those offered at the ‘How Birth Works’ conference. World experts in their field are kindly running these on a voluntary basis to advance the science and art of midwifery practice.6 January...
ARM Conference 2020 How Birth Works Report & Recordings
How Birth WorksOur first online conference was an inspirational day, brimming with ARM warmth and connection. Soo Downe Professor of Midwifery at UCLAN chaired the event, paying tribute to the first ARM Vision for Midwifery Care as her inspiration and the second “New...
COVID-19 ARM Survey
In May 2020 we published the COVID-19 ARM survey to the Midwifery Matters Facebook group and we gained some fascinating insights into experiences of people working in the maternity services during the COVID-19 crisis. We now wish to open up the survey so as many...
Birthing Rights During COVID-19
The Summer Meeting shall go on! Due to social distancing we won't be able to come together in person...but we CAN come together online! The National Meeting will focus on the issue of birthing rights during this pandemic and is an opportunity to hear expert speakers...
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