Maternity Experience @MatExpLC
A Learning Community supporting the creation of consistently excellent maternity experiences. A partnership between @NHSEngland and @InspirationNW …arningcommunities.inspirationnw.co.uk UK Joined September 2014-
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@MatExpLC our stickers for medical notes, to ensure info given and consistent care provided regardless of gestation
C Section Myths - 4 Most Common Myths Exploded | BellyBelly bellybelly.com.au/birth/c-sectio… @WhoseShoes @MatExpLC @Yanarichens @SagefemmeSB
Have you had a look at the results from the first National Survey of Women's Childbearing Experiences yet? #matexp ow.ly/Oqyfh
Read good birthing experiences here, tellmeagoodbirthstory.com/category/good-…
“@josiejowood: A few of the elements that make a brilliant midwife! @alisonpower31 #bbmidwife ” #MatExp ❤️💡
Matthew Jolly announced as National Clinical Director: maternity review and women’s health for NHS England ow.ly/QvVEh #MatExp
Have you watched this yet? Improving experience across NHS maternity services youtu.be/UrsCeRHQ8XA via @YouTube
Skin-to-skin contact supports breastfeeding, bonding and better health outcomes news-medical.net/news/20141112/…
Can you help an evaluation of our #LearningCommunities by filling out a short 2 minute survey on how you learn?: surveymonkey.com/r/NMJPZVF
Top Ten Tips: What women want from their midwives. ow.ly/OqyzU
A US context but hightly relevant - results of the first National Survey of Women's Childbearing Experiences. #matexp ow.ly/Oqyfh
This NHS Choices video can help clearly explain the options for where to give birth. #matexp ow.ly/OqxpF
Another website of positive birth stories - potentially useful resources for worried mothers. ow.ly/Oqx1E
An older article on what was then the world's busiest maternity ward. #matexp ow.ly/OqwyJ
Have you read this article about the innovative methods being used to protect babies from HIV bbc.co.uk/news/health-33… …
can incentives help improve maternity and children's experiences of care by @SouthEast_CSU southeastcsu.nhs.uk/Pages/News/CQU… @neilgchurchill #ptexp
Could you help our evaluation of the #LearningCommunities by filling out a short 2 minute survey on learning?: surveymonkey.com/r/NMJPZVF
A hugely interesting piece on mothers, mental health and #matexp. ow.ly/OoHEl
Good Birth Stories Archives - Tell Me a Good Birth Story ow.ly/OoEjW
Registrants recognised in Queen's birthday honours 2015 - includes over 20 nurses and midwives. ow.ly/OoDyz

💕Sheena Byrom she/... @sheena_byrom
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HeatherG @GallyHJ
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Flo W (fwmaternity.bs... @FWmaternity
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Gemma Puckett 💙 @GemmaPuckett
782 Followers 845 Following Mum & midwife. Director of Midwifery & Women’s Services @CHFT. Views are very much my own. Don’t forget kindness is infectious & civility saves lives.
Tara Pauley BSc (Hon)... @PathwayTara
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Sarah Hookes 💙 @sarah_hookes
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Mary Newburn @MaryNewburn1
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Nina Johns @johns16_nina
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British Intrapartum C... @BICSoc
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Tracey Cooper MBE PhD... @drtraceyc
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Terra Campaign @terrasafebirths
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Adribrady28 @adribrady28
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Vicky @VickyPres81
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Anwen Jones @AnwenJones106
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Elaine @Elaine43421911
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Mukta Govil @MuktaGovil19
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Rose Ngadze @BookBeforeTen
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Somerset Maternity an... @SomersetMVP
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ginny @LGandT
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The Little HQ @TheLittleHQ
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Lesley Overy @LesleyOvery
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Dr C (Rachel) 💙 @DrColeFletch
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Jo Mcallister 💙 @max_mcallister8
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Clare Watson @ClareWatsonNHS
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Hannah @hypnohippohan
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Fiona Fallon @FionaFallon19
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sandra H @SandraInTheWest
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WBTiUK Breastfeeding @wbtiuk
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Georgina Craig @GCAssoc
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Latha @LV17172377
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Beth Harkness @BethnyHrkness
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Rebecca Skidmore @Bec_Skids
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Maria Richards ODP �... @marmadge
140 Followers 285 Following Senior ODP & maternity theatre lead at DCHFT & so lucky to love my job. proud Mum to one human boy & 2 black cats, love singing, dancing and being happy
@Fahima of TH @fahima27873118
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Sophie Russell @SophieDRussell
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Frankie Rhodes @Frankie_ClinNeg
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Francesca Head @frankiehead06
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Hannah Dahlen AM @hannahdahlen
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NourishBBB @CanningtonBBB
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Julia @JuliaRFTSCBU
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Jessica Davison @flexorcarpiradi
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Esneftinfantfeedingte... @infantfeedinguk
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Nicola Nelson 🟰�... @wayofthekoi
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Suzanne White @White_Suz
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Susan Barry @susiecath
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Dr El Molloy (PhD) (S... @el_mo1331
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💕Sheena Byrom she/... @sheena_byrom
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Flo W (fwmaternity.bs... @FWmaternity
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Birthrights @birthrightsorg
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Royal College of Midw... @MidwivesRCM
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Tara Pauley BSc (Hon)... @PathwayTara
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Jim Thornton @jimgthornton
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Tracey Cooper MBE PhD... @drtraceyc
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