New midwife shares her experiences of beginning career amid pandemic
Emily Seggie describes joining the NHS Lanarkshire team during one of the toughest periods they have ever faced
New NHS Lanarkshire midwife Emily Seggie (Image: NHS Lanarkshire)
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Today, May 5th, marks International Day of the Midwife.
Thinking about pursing a career in the health system? Think you’d love to work as a midwife, prepping families for the delivery of their new baby, in a role that’s both progressive and diverse with opportunities in clinical, management, education and research roles?
Well, you came to the right place to find out more. In the past year, our healthcare system and the incredible work done by those on the frontline has never been so at the forefront of society; on our screens and our minds.
So, it’s no surprise that many might be thinking about a career in healthcare and today, to mark International Day of the Midwife, the HSE is currently doing a call out to educate and inform those who’re interested in working as a midwife about how to get into the field and the incredible impact role they play in our hospitals and communities across the country.
The Duchess of Cambridge looked perfectly polished in a cobalt blue blazer for a video call with a pioneering Ugandan midwife.
Kate Middleton, 39, interviewed community Nurse Midwife Harriet Nayiga for the latest edition of industry publication Nursing Times, which is released today to coincide with the International Day of the Midwife.
Photographs of the March video call were released today and show the Duchess of Cambridge in a £59.99 Zara blazer.
Kate wore the statement piece over a simple black top and twisted her long locks into an elegant half updo.
Working from home: Kate Middleton, 39, interviewed community Nurse Midwife Harriet Nayiga for the latest edition of industry publication Nursing Times
Consider Kate Middleton a part-time profile writer.
To mark International Day of the Midwife, the Duchess of Cambridge interviewed Ugandan community nurse midwife Harriet Nayiga for
Nursing Times magazine. Kate spoke with Nayiga back in March of this year about her work as both a nurse midwife and as the founder of MILCOT (Midwife-led Community Transformation), an organization that provides advice and support for vulnerable women and girls in Nansana, Uganda.
For the virtual chat, Kate wore a smart (sold-out) blue blazer from Zara paired with chic black trousers and a matching black top. The duchess wore her hair pinned back in a half-up style, with her brunette strands intricately twisted, as seen in a photo captured of Kate from behind.
A Malian woman has given birth to nine babies at once. This happened on Tuesday and it was two more than doctors had detected inside her crowded womb. She