1 in 6 couples face fertility issues & most employees can't speak about it in fear it will hurt their careers. There's no UK-wide work policy for fertility treatment & no statutory right to time off work or employer guidance for support. We need change: lnkd.in/eHtt9mHH @ljmu-ris.bsky.social #IVF

Maternity research receives less funding than many other areas of healthcare. Our Research Prioritisation project will discover the gaps in evidence and identify a top 10 research priorities. Answer our survey to have your say and help to influence the future of research.

Research Prioritisation Project - Royal College of Midwives

research prioritisation project Maternity research receives less funding than many other areas of healthcare. This project will discover the gaps in evidence across all areas of midwifery practice…

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“A single act of kindness throws out roots in all directions, and the roots spring up and make new trees.” Amelia Earhart The kindness you share creates ripples beyond what you can see - shaping moments, people, and futures in ways that matter. 🧡 (Artwork by Katie Abey)

Join us for the event of the midwifery and maternity calendar, RCM conference and exhibition, at the ICC Birmingham on 30 April and 1 May 2025! https://buff.ly/4hsVuWb

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The Mental Health Bill 2025 – planned changes to laws around mental health – is currently being considered by MPs. 📋 From its proposals, to our position, find everything you need to know about the Bill in our explainer ⬇️

Mental Health Bill explained: how changes affect nursing staff | RCN Magazine | Royal College of Nursing

What's in the bill? Read the RCN's guide for nursing staff, and what we're doing to influence change

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Good morning! How are we all feeling this Monday? This #MondayMood picture always brightens up our day - so we're leaving it here for you to brighten up yours ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜🩷 You can find our local services and groups on our website: www.breastfeedingnetwork.org.uk/drop-in-centres-map/

Different infant sleeping arrangements (like bed-sharing vs solitary infant sleep) are associated with different outcomes for mums and babies. To further investigate, we're looking for pregnant women anywhere in the UK to join our study. 💜

Help the RCOG identify critical research priorities in women’s and people’s health. From gynaecological conditions to maternity care and health in older age, your voice matters. Complete the short survey and contribute to the future of health research: https://s.mtrbio.com/pswvkfcbor

Please support the wonderful @ingridboedker.bsky.social @ljmuofficial.bsky.social with her important study

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Our LJMU Sport and Gym memberships have decreased for the remainder of 2025 🎉 Discounted prices now start from £20 for students and £35 for staff and alumni. Find out more and sign up ➡️ www.ljmu.ac.uk/about-us/new...

LJMU sport and gym memberships 2025

LJMU Sport and Gym memberships have decreased for the remainder of 2025 with discounted prices from £20 for students and £35 for staff and alumni.

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We still have a couple of places left on next Wednesday’s Research Supervisor Induction. If you’re a member of staff who is new to doctoral supervision, or if you’re new to LJMU and planning to supervise, this event is for you! ljmu.libcal.com/event/4298081 See also www.ljmu.ac.uk/the-doctoral...

Did you know you can continue to breastfeed when you're ill? Your milk contains antibodies to the infection, which may protect your child. For information on medication you can take - check out our Cough and Cold Remedies Factsheet, here: www.breastfeedingnetwork.org.uk/factsheet/cold-remedies/

📢 The RCM has welcomed new funding for infant feeding & perinatal mental health support in England. 🤱 Breastfeeding support from midwives and MSWs can boost confidence and have a lasting impact on a baby’s health. 💚 Mental health care during and after pregnancy is essential.

We now recruiting pregnant mothers-to-be in their third trimester, between the ages of 18 and 45 and who live in the UK, for an online longitudinal study. For more details, see : nighttimecaregiving.study/longitudinal/

On #InternationalMigrantsDay, we thank our amazing migrant care workers for all you do. 🌍💙 If you're new to the UK, it can be confusing to hear phrases like ‘all ears’ or ‘cold turkey’. Check out our guide to common English expressions ➡️ https://buff.ly/4fju9Ea

Midwifery students are the future of midwifery and the RCM is here to support and guide you throughout your student journey and beyond. Learn more: https://buff.ly/3ZJbL1w

Delighted to announce our longitudinal study: now recruiting pregnant mothers-to-be in their third trimester, between the ages of 18 and 45, who live in the UK. If you are interested in participating, please email the Research Team: NighttimeCaregiving@LJMU.ac.uk 🤰 Website: nighttimecaregiving.study

Hello Just my first post on BlueSky to support one of my wonderful PhD students @ingridboedker.bsky.social and wondering who is on here from the Midwifery and @ljmuofficial.bsky.social Community?

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