The AIMS 1960s Newsletters and other Documents

Newsletter 1

Newsletter 2

Newsletter 3 - December 1960

Newsletter 4 - April 1961

Newsletter 5 - September 1961

Newsletter 6 - February/March 1962

Newsletter 7 - October 1962

Newsletter 8 - March 1963

Newsletter 9 - June 1963

Newsletter 10 - October 1963

More Midwives 1965
A report compiled by the Association for Improvements in the Maternity Services

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Imagining breech birth without bord…

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Supporting informed choice for wome…

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Mary Cronk MBE – Upholding the skil…

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AIMS Workshop: Focusing on Inductio…

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AIMS Workshop: Understanding Twin T…

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AIMS Workshop: The Foundation Stone…

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Latest Campaigns

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Open Letter to Helen Morgan MP on "…

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The final Amos Report one month on:…

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Letter welcoming Rt Hon Yvette Coop…

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