PDF-(BOOK)-Contexts of Midwifery Practice (Transforming Midwifery Practice Series)

In order to become skilled and competent practitioners student midwives need to understand the complex individual family and societal issues they will encounter By introducing the contemporary context of midwifery practice this book helps students to understand the problems many women face in societyThe book covers topics including violence mental and sexual health the rising obesity epidemic and increases in numbers of women from nonUK countries The authors emphasise the fact that students need to be aware of their public health responsibilities and discuss various health promotion strategies. b. y SIS New Grad Members. Tonight’s Presentation. Certification and licensing. Negotiating your . contract and benefits. Expanding scope of practice. Certification. AMCB . http://www.amcbmidwife.org/. ACNM: Your Professional Home. Vision: . Advancing the health and well-being of women and newborns by setting the standard for midwifery excellence.. Mission: . ACNM works to establish midwifery as the standard of care for women. We lead the profession through education, clinical practice, research, and advocacy. i. n New York State. What is NYSALM?. New York State Association of Licensed Midwives (NYSALM): The voice of Midwives in New York. True or False?. Midwives deliver babies in hospitals, birth centers, and in homes? . 1ACNM Core Competencies for Basic Midwifery PracticeThe Core Competencies for Basic Midwifery Practice include the fundamental knowledge skills and abilities expected of newmidwives certified by the A Bag CataloguePregnancy Birth and Beyond Pty Ltd5 Daking StreetNorth Parramatta NSW 2151AustraliaPhone 02 9890 5687Fax 02 8867 9532Web wwwpregnancycomauEmail accountspregnancycomauOrder/accounts enquir 12:00 – 1:30 . p. m. Agenda. Welcome and Update. Karen Gelb, . Manager, Knowledge Translation. UBC Midwifery Program. Agenda . “Addressing anxiety & depression during pregnancy: Maternity Care Provider perspectives”. Undergraduate to Advanced Practice: . International Dimensions . and . Outcomes. Croatian National Council . International . Conference. Professor Marie Carney. Dean, Faculty of Nursing & Midwifery. Midwives are accountable to the public, patients, their employers and the profession. It is essential that student midwives have a clear understanding of the legal and professional dilemmas they face in the course of their career and how to address those dilemmas in order to practise effectively. This book is an essential resource for student midwives developing their knowledge and understanding of the requirements for safe practice. It provides a clear introduction to the subject, with activities and case studies throughout to illustrate key principles and apply the law in context. ACNM Standards for the Practice of Midwifery Provides clients with information regarding, and/or referral to, other providers and services when requested or when care required is not within the mid  Greater emphasis on child protectionEU regulationsIncreased emphasis on women’s rightsMidwifery – are there enough people coming through?More interprofessional workingIncreasingly ageing work A loving commitment… A calling… A passion… An art… The way to a better birth! What is a Midwife?  Midwives are primary health care providers to women throughout the lifespan. This means th Melissa D. Avery, PhD, CNM, FACNM, FAAN. Phillip N. . Rauk. , MD, FACOG. Learning Objectives. Identify the educational pathways and credentialing of midwives (CNMs/CMs) and Ob-gyns.. Identify the scope and values of midwives and Ob-gyns, including areas of overlap and differences.. ACNM 63. rd. Annual Meeting & Exhibition. May 20, 2018. Melissa Avery, Elaine Germano, Phillip Rauk. Session Objectives. Identify projected maternity care workforce shortage. Describe . interprofessional. . Further Information .  . Our midwifery services at Northern Health provide care for women in one of Melbourne’s most rapidly growing regions. These maternity services include care for women with both low and high risk pregnancies within a level 5 service capability and level 5 neonatal unit. Northern Health is committed to providing family centred care to our diverse community of women originating from over 40 different countries and speaking over 100 languages and their babies..