Events, Courses & MeetingsBMFMS Organised MeetingsNewsAGMTrainees / StudentsCPDACCIA AwardsConsultationsUseful LinksCovid-19Guidelines and Handbooks Home Professionals News Archive – November 2020 News Archive Please find a selection of relevant news articles below, filtered by region or month: Filter by region All East Midlands East of England International Irish Republic London North London South North East North West Northern Ireland Scotland East Scotland West South Central South East South West Wales West Midlands Yorkshire & Humber Archived by date (November 2020) All September 2024 August 2024 July 2024 June 2024 May 2024 April 2024 March 2024 February 2024 January 2024 December 2023 November 2023 October 2023 September 2023 August 2023 July 2023 June 2023 May 2023 April 2023 March 2023 February 2023 January 2023 December 2022 November 2022 October 2022 September 2022 August 2022 July 2022 June 2022 May 2022 April 2022 March 2022 February 2022 December 2021 November 2021 October 2021 September 2021 August 2021 July 2021 June 2021 May 2021 April 2021 March 2021 February 2021 January 2021 November 2020 September 2020 August 2020 July 2020 June 2020 May 2020 February 2020 October 2019 September 2019 July 2019 March 2019 October 2018 August 2018 June 2018 February 2016 International Survey Regarding COVID-19 and Pregnancy 30 Nov 2020 The International Scientific and Standardization Committee on Women’s Health Issues in Thrombosis and Hemostasis of the ISTH (International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis www.isth.org) invite you to participate in an international survey... Read more National survey: Perinatal advance care planning 30 Nov 2020 Hello! Do you care for babies before or after birth? If yes, the University of Birmingham need your... Read more New PReCePT: Prevention of Cerebral Palsy in Preterm Labour e-learning programme now available 26 Nov 2020 Health Education England e-Learning for Healthcare (HEE e-LfH), in partnership with the ASHN Network, have collaborated to develop a new, free e-learning programme for perinatal healthcare professionals. The PReCePT: Prevention of Cerebral Palsy... Read more New e-learning on Perinatal Post-mortem Consent 26 Nov 2020 Health Education England e-Learning for Healthcare has worked with University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust and Keele University to develop a new e-learning resource to support health professionals who are required to discuss perinatal... Read more UK NSC survey 26 Nov 2020 The UK NSC have launched this survey to find out your views on how the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) involves stakeholders and the public in its work. They want to hear how people find the experience of contributing to the UK NSC’s... Read more Focus Group Invite: The partnership between neonatalogy and obstetrics 24 Nov 2020 Focus Group Invite: The partnership between neonatalogy and obstetrics The British Association of Perinatal Medicine (BAPM) is looking for volunteers to take part in a focus group on “What should BAPM do to improve the partnership between... Read more Risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes in women who conceive following bone marrow transplant survey 19 Nov 2020 Female childhood cancer survivors are at increased risk of preterm birth (PTB); however, little is known about pregnancy outcomes for women who receive bone marrow transplant (BMT). Preconception counselling and referral to PTB prevention clinics... Read more Alternative shunts 12 Nov 2020 Following the news item on Fetal Shunts, BMFMS member Mr David Howe, wrote that his team have been using the Somatex shunt instead of Harrison drains for over a year now. David says “We found the Harrison drains to be very soft, so that they were... Read more Fetal shunts - New Advice from Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA 11 Nov 2020 The MHRA has reviewed the academic evidence surrounding the use of fetal shunts, as well as consulting with clinicians in the field, and found that the risk posed by the Rocket Medical device constructed from the inferior materials is greater than... Read more Back to News Home