14.11 Meeting the challenges facing midwifery education

Following on from the recent Midwifery Education Conference, attended by over 250 midwifery educators, this hour will map out the current management and education challenges and highlight future developments in Midwifery Education for midwifery educators and policy makers in universities and NHS trusts. Leading midwives Grace Thomas and Nicky Clarke will examine and discuss the rising issues in regulation, education, practice and innovation, midwifery schools’ staffing and management and research careers. Hosted by: Sue Macdonald, Midwifery Expert; Host and Curator, Maternity and Midwifery Festivals/Midwifery Hour, Editor, Mayes Midwifery Contribution from: Grace Thomas, Head of Health Professions; Director, WHO Collaborating Centre for Midwifery Development, Cardiff University Nicky Clark, Lead Midwife for Education; Senior Lecturer; Chair of the NMCLME Strategic Reference Group, University of Hull Supported by MATFLIX: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://matflix.co.uk⁠⁠⁠⁠ Register to watch the next episode LIVE or attend a Maternity & Midwifery Festival: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://mmf.eventbrite.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ Watch the live stream: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://facebook.com/midwiferyforum/live⁠