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Remote Consultations elearning programme now available

22 Jun 2022

Health Education England elearning for healthcare (HEE elfh) has worked with Health Education England to develop an elearning programme on remote consultations as part of a wider training recovery programme. The resource consists of practical... Read more

NICE guideline on preterm labour and birth

13 Jun 2022

This final guideline has now been published on the NICE website. You can also find the supporting evidence, tools and resources as well as all the stakeholder comments that NICE received during consultation and the responses to these comments. NICE... Read more

Register for GIRFT’s neonatology webinar series

13 Jun 2022

Dr Eleri Adams, clinical lead for neonatology for the Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) programme – along with neonatology nursing advisor Kelly Harvey and Allied Health Professional (AHP) advisor Michelle Sweeting – invite you to join them for a... Read more

Clinical Leadership Roles in Specialised Services

06 Jun 2022

Recruitment is open for clinical leadership roles in Specialised Commissioning, mainly (but not exclusively) roles in the new Clinical Reference Group structure. NHS England and NHS Improvement are seeking individuals from a broad range of... Read more

New BAPM Framework published today on Lactation and Loss

26 May 2022

BAPM has today published the Framework for Practice ‘Lactation and Loss: Management of lactation following the death of a baby’. This framework is written for professionals working with parents and families to provide information and guidance in... Read more

New programme on congenital heart disease now available

12 May 2022

Health Education England elearning for healthcare (HEE elfh) has worked in partnership with the North West, North Wales and The Isle of Man Congenital Heart Disease Network to develop a new elearning programme on congenital heart disease. An... Read more

PARTICIPANTS REQUIRED Women’s and Professional’s Experiences and Views of Current Fetal Monitoring and Continuous Fetal Monitoring

09 May 2022

Eleanor Godhard , a post-graduate student at The University of Manchester, is looking for professionals, obstetricians, and midwives, who have experience performing fetal monitoring techniques in the UK (Ultrasound, Doppler, CTG) She would like to... Read more

Sudden and Unexpected Postnatal Collapse: A BAPM Framework for Reducing Risk, Investigation and Management

05 May 2022

BAPM has today published a new Framework for Practice on Sudden and Unexpected Postnatal Collapse. This Framework was produced in partnership with the Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch (HSIB). The Framework provides guidance... Read more

NICE Obstetric Suite Guideline Committee, for the update of the NICE guideline on intrapartum care for healthy women and babies

03 May 2022

NICE Obstetric Suite Guideline Committee, for the update of the NICE guideline on intrapartum care for healthy women and babies The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is looking to recruit a committee member to be part of a... Read more

New sessions added to the Caldicott Guardian elearning programme

14 Apr 2022

Health Education England elearning for healthcare (HEE elfh) has worked in partnership with the National Data Guardian for health and social care and the UK Caldicott Guardian Council to develop 2 new sessions within the Caldicott Guardian elearning... Read more

Webinar: Montgomery and Consent: Where Are We Now?

14 Apr 2022

The MASIC Foundation are holding a multidisciplinary webinar on Thursday 21st April 2022 12:30 - 14:30 hours, organised by with leading speakers, reflecting the diverse professional roles required to co-ordinate and deliver effective evidence based... Read more

Obstetrician needed for to join our quality standards advisory committee (QSAC) to develop the Antenatal care (update)

12 Apr 2022

NICE are looking for experts to join their quality standards advisory committee (QSAC) to develop the Antenatal care (update). They need an obstetrician. Information on the post is available on the NICE website, please follow this link for... Read more

BMFMS/Wellbeing of Women Entry Level Scholarship

11 Apr 2022

We are partnering with Wellbeing of Women to jointly fund an Entry Level Scholarship! This offers up to £20,000 for a research project aimed at improving maternal and fetal health. Deadline for applicants is 30 June! For more information... Read more

Recruitment to the NICE advisory committee for Antenatal care (update) QS 2022

29 Mar 2022

NICE are looking for experts to join their quality standards advisory committee (QSAC) to develop the Antenatal care (update) QS 2022. They need people with a professional or practitioner background in the topic in the following... Read more

Advisory Committee on Clinical Impact Awards

21 Mar 2022

The Advisory Committee on Clinical Impact Awards has announced that the application window for the 2022 awards round will open on Wednesday 27 April 2022 and close on Wednesday 22 June 2022. Please see the following link for further... Read more

BMFMS Annual Conference 2022

18 Mar 2022

BMFMS Annual Conference 2022 - Save the day! Dates: 17th-18th November 2022 Hybrid Conference Millenium Point, Birmingham, UK Read more

25th Anniversary Celebration

16 Mar 2022

BMFMS is holding a 25th Anniversary Celebration on 17th June 2022, 10am to 5pm (followed by a drinks reception) in Nottingham. The celebration will be in-person and also virtual. Please see programme here Attendance at this event is free.... Read more

ACCEA/ACCIA - Join their scoring panels to help reward outstanding National clinical impact in the NHS

10 Mar 2022

The Clinical Excellence Awards are becoming the National Clinical Impact Awards to reflect the change in emphasis in their reforms. They would greatly appreciate your help to recognise, retain and reward the highest performing consultant doctors,... Read more

Statement on behalf of the officers and committee of British Maternal and Fetal Medicine Society

07 Mar 2022

As a society we would like to echo the sentiments of the RCOG regarding the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine. We are all too aware of the challenges that face healthcare workers in many settings on a daily basis but cannot even begin to understand the... Read more

Save the date for BMFMS 25th Anniversary Celebration

22 Feb 2022

Save the date for BMFMS 25th Anniversary Celebration on 17th June 2022 at De Vere East Midlands Conference Centre, Nottingham. This hybrid event will be live-streamed. Please see here for a draft programme for the day. Booking details will... Read more

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