Tag Archive: Maternity Matters

Neighbourhood Midwives: The future is coming!

In the current economic climate when families are struggling with everything from employment to food it is incredibly heart warming to know that a dedicated band of midwives are coming to the end of the beginning of their long standing battle to improve the UK maternity services.   Campaigning for normal birth The Independent Midwifery Association (IMA) has ...

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NHS modernisation listening exercise

The Department of Health (DH) has instigated a consultation exercise to find out what people think about their proposed NHS reforms.  An online form provided the basis for feedback and Maternal Link took the opportunity to share 7 years of experience talking to everyone from Trust managers to individual midwives around the UK, summarised under ...

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Birth of Maternal Link’s Blog

Maternal Link offers HypnoBirthing I am a woman. A wife. A mother. A dog owner. A garden lover. A birth activist. A campaigner. A passionate believer. GSOH. More so after some wine. Hard worker. Whenever anyone meets someone new the normal opening gambit is to ask ...

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