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The Practising Midwife Australia

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🤱🏽This NEW practice focused academic journal is the Australia edition of @TPM_journal perfect for midwives, students & birth workers 👩🏽‍🎓

all4maternity.com/australia/
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The Summer Edition of The Practising Midwife AUSTRALIA is HERE! 🌞 Theme: ‘Smart Starts’ including research, reflection & practice insights for woman-centred maternity care. Read on our creative flip-book format now! all4maternity.com/australia/
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Hannah Dahlen AM@hannahdahlenJan 26
Don’t miss out #NLBC2026 in Berlin this year nlbc-berlin-2026.de/
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💕Sheena Byrom she/her 💕@sheena_byrom22 Aug 2025
4 weeks to the international labour and birth research multidisciplinary conference ‘Making Birth Better: bringing together evidence, knowledge and experience’. 12 keynote sessions, 10 workshops, 7 symposia, and over 150 oral and poster sessions lancashire.ac.uk/events/list…
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🌟Hey, we have a NEW NEWSLETTER! 🌟 Join All4Maternity Australia's Newsletter – it's free! Get quarterly updates packed with midwifery insight and inspiration from across Australia and beyond, we'll feature: 👉 Sign up now: eepurl.com/jhlXAY
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We have something exciting to share with you!
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Hannah Dahlen AM@hannahdahlen30 Jan 2025
Our new paper out in the BMJ Open on how much the first birth influences subsequent births. It is time to take a life course view url.au.m.mimecastprotect.com…
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Associate Professor Tanya Capper@tanya_capper29 Apr 2025
Still seeking research participants! Please consider taking part and share widely.
Associate Professor Tanya Capper (@tanya_capper) profile pictureAssociate Professor Tanya Capper@tanya_capper20 Mar 2025
Have you worked in a maternity care setting in Australia, New Zealand or the the UK? Would you like to share your experiences of raising concerns about the safety and/or quality of care? If so, please click the below: cqu.syd1.qualtrics.com/jfe/f…
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Associate Professor Tanya Capper@tanya_capper1 Aug 2025
Last chance!  If you’ve been thinking of completing this survey on #whistleblowing in the #maternity care sector, be aware the survey is closing soon, but we are VERY KEEN to hear from you.
Associate Professor Tanya Capper (@tanya_capper) profile pictureAssociate Professor Tanya Capper@tanya_capper29 Apr 2025
Still seeking research participants! Please consider taking part and share widely.
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CALLING AUSTRALIAN ILLUSTRATORS! We’re on the lookout for a new illustrator to join the creative team behind The Practising Midwife – Australia Edition ✨ Read more here: all4maternity.com/about-us/w… Expression of interest form: forms.office.com/Pages/Respo…
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🌸 Book Review Spotlight: 'Spilt Milk' by Dani Malone and Elizabeth Yip 🌸 Reviewed by Shelley Macmillan who summarises: "Spilt Milk helps build understanding and empathy, reminding us that behind every feeding journey lies a deeply human story." all4maternity.com/book-revie…
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🎓💜 Student-Led, Woman-Centred 💜🎓 At Griffith University’s Student-Led Midwifery Clinic, final-year student Alisha Quest shares how continuity of care transforms learning and empowers women. 🌿👶🏽✨ 🔗 Read more: all4maternity.com/insights-f… #StudentMidwife #TPMAustralia
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🍂 TPM Australia Autumn Issue OUT NOW! 🍂 We are thrilled to welcome Dr Bridget Ferguson as our new Editor-in-Chief - what a wonderful issue, evidence-based and practice-focused. If you'd like to read this article come and join us! all4maternity.com/australia/
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💡 More research is needed—but this adds to the growing evidence that position for labour and birth matters. To read this article and back copies of our journals too - come and join us for access to a host of educational and supportive online resources. all4maternity.com
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📉 On the flip side, supine and semi-lithotomy positions showed the smallest IDs. For midwives & birth workers, understanding which positions actually open the pelvis could make all the difference in supporting physiological birth and potentially lowering C/S rates. 3/4
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🔍 In a recent review published in the latest issue Marissa Giannake and @tanya_capper found that some upright positions are associated with the widest pelvic diameters, potentially aiding fetal descent—particularly when the baby is stalled around the ischial spines 2/4
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🌀 Can maternal position really influence the pelvis during labour? 🌀 New insights suggest YES—especially when it comes to the interspinous diameter (ID), the narrowest part of the pelvis and a key factor in whether a vaginal birth is possible. 1/4
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Associate Professor Tanya Capper@tanya_capper20 Mar 2025
Have you worked in a maternity care setting in Australia, New Zealand or the the UK? Would you like to share your experiences of raising concerns about the safety and/or quality of care? If so, please click the below: cqu.syd1.qualtrics.com/jfe/f…
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