Maternity Events

This section of the website contains information about a range of maternity events, including conferences, workshops, and training courses.

You can also view the calendar for a month by month view of whats on relating to all aspects of children, young people's and maternal health.


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  • Website Open breastfeeding and relationship building - children’s centre

    The course for children's centre staff concentrates on the basics of breastfeeding and the importance of supporting strong loving bonds between babies and their parents. Implementing Baby Friendly standards within childr ...

    Coverage: Thursday, 30th May 2013 to Friday, 31st May 2013

  • Website Nutrition and nurture in infancy and childhood

    There is a growing understanding of the complex interactions between socio-cultural, biological, political and economic influences upon infant and child feeding, eating and nutrition. This three-day conference aims to: I ...

    Coverage: Monday, 10th June 2013 to Wednesday, 12th June 2013

  • Website Breastfeeding and relationship building: a new approach – maternity staff

    The course for maternity staff explores how to support a good start to breastfeeding and encourage the development of a strong mother-baby relationship from pregnancy onwards. The course will also examine the reasons why ...

    Coverage: Wednesday, 12th June 2013 to Thursday, 13th June 2013

  • Website RCM Annual Event 2013 and Zepherina Veitch Memorial Lecture

    The RCM Annual Event is the principal opportunity in the year for RCM members to hear from the RCM Chief Executive about the recent work and future agenda of their professional organisation and trade union. Each year thi ...

    Coverage: Thursday, 13th June 2013 to Thursday, 13th June 2013

  • Website Open breastfeeding and relationship building - health visiting

    The course for health visiting teams explores how to support breastfeeding mothers to continue to breastfeed for as long as they want. Identifying broader influences on infant feeding and parenting practice will provide ...

    Coverage: Thursday, 20th June 2013 to Friday, 21st June 2013

  • Website Breastfeeding and relationship building: a new approach – health visitors

    This course explores how to support breastfeeding mothers to continue to breastfeed for as long as they want. Identifying broader influences on infant feeding and parenting practice will provide a basis for considering i ...

    Coverage: Thursday, 20th June 2013 to Friday, 21st June 2013

  • Website Northern Ireland breastfeeding and relationship building conference

    This is a free event for health professionals and breastfeeding supporters working in Northern Ireland. Subject to availability, booking for those outside Northern Ireland will open on 14 May 2013, at a cost of £120 per ...

    Coverage: Tuesday, 25th June 2013 to Tuesday, 25th June 2013

  • Website Open breastfeeding and lactation management for neonatal staff

    This course is designed to provide neonatal staff with the background knowledge and practical skills they need in order to support mothers to initiate and maintain lactation within the neonatal setting. There is a strong ...

    Coverage: Thursday, 27th June 2013 to Friday, 28th June 2013

  • Website Open breastfeeding and relationship building - children’s centre

    The course for children's centre staff concentrates on the basics of breastfeeding and the importance of supporting strong loving bonds between babies and their parents. Implementing Baby Friendly standards within childr ...

    Coverage: Wednesday, 10th July 2013 to Thursday, 11th July 2013

  • Website The Royal College of Midwives: Legal birth - a conference (2013)

    Now in its fifth year, this unique conference takes a dynamic look into the current legal issues and challenges facing healthcare professionals involved in providing maternity care.

    Coverage: Thursday, 11th July 2013 to Thursday, 11th July 2013

  • Website Open breastfeeding and relationship building - maternity

    The course for maternity staff explores how to support a good start to breastfeeding and encourage the development of a strong mother baby relationship from pregnancy onwards. The course will also examine the reasons why ...

    Coverage: Thursday, 5th September 2013 to Friday, 6th September 2013

  • Website Baby Friendly Initiative Annual Conference 2013

    The UNICEF UK Baby Friendly Initiative's conference for professionals and others involved in the care of mothers and babies is now in its sixteenth year and is Europe's largest conference on infant feeding. The conferenc ...

    Coverage: Wednesday, 27th November 2013 to Thursday, 28th November 2013


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