Events

AIMS would be happy to consider adding your events to the following listing. We do not make charge for this but would be grateful to receive a donation. Please email event details to eventsdiary@aims.org.uk

AIMS workshops

For all current workshops please see www.tickettailor.com/events/aims. These are potentially valuable CPD for midwives and students, NCT practitioners etc. We are offering two free place for student midwives on each of our workshops, and we would also like to offer reduced price tickets to anyone who would find the full amount difficult to afford. Please email admin@aims.org.uk with your details including the workshop you would like to attend.

Wales & South West England Maternity and Midwifery Festival

When: 17th September 2024

For practising and student midwives, academics, health visitors, neonatal nurses, obs & gynae teams, doulas and other allied healthcare professionals…   Read more…

Accessing Care and Treatment with Dr Rebecca Moore

When: 23rd September 2024

Join Dr Rebecca Moore for an overview of the kinds of treatments and support available after birth trauma and how to access them. https://traininghub.…   Read more…

The National Maternity Safety Conference 2024

When: 26th September 2024

Fifth annual National Maternity Safety Conference https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-national-maternity-safety-conference-2024-tickets-788035283747   Read more…

Black Maternal Health Week

When: 23rd September 2024 to 29th September 2024

Our 5th annual Black Maternal Mental Health Week UK 2024 addresses disparities, examines root causes, and develops targeted support for Black mothers'…   Read more…

Saving Lives, Improving Mothers’ Care

When: 10th October 2024

At this virtual conference we will present the findings of the 11th MBRRACE-UK report of Saving Lives, Improving Mothers' Care: findings of the survei…   Read more…

BICS 24

When: 14th November 2024 to 15th November 2024

Tickets include 2 days of conference including lectures and breakout groups as well as a fantastic evening 3 course dinner with wine or soft drinks. L…   Read more…

Changemakers Conference

When: 15th November 2024

A place for changemakers to come together and take in-the-moment action to tackle the issues around birth trauma. https://www.makebirthbetter.org/stor…   Read more…

Hands up for Midwifery! ARM National Conference 2024

When: 16th November 2024

Protecting Women, Babies and Midwives http://www.midwifery.org.uk/event/hands-up-for-midwifery-arm-national-conference-2024   Read more…

UK Perinatal virtual conference

When: 12th December 2024

Ten years of MBRRACE-UK reporting: looking back, looking ahead MBRRACE-UK perinatal confidential enquiry into the care of migrant women with language…   Read more…

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