Midwifery Seminar

An Engaging Day of Core Midwifery

This year, the NSWNMA’s seminar will focus on core midwifery with an engaging program, including birth photography tips, legal advice for midwives, and a panel on caring for those outside established guidelines. The day will end with a comedy performance by a midwife. Oceane Campbell, author of Labour of Love, will also have a stall to introduce her book.

What to Expect:

• Inspiring Presentations – Hear from experienced midwives sharing practical advice and career insights.
• Career Pathways – Learn about diverse opportunities and how to shape your midwifery career.
• Networking – Connect with peers, junior midwives, and industry leaders.
• Interactive Panel – Engage with experts and get your questions answered.

Speakers:

• Leona McGrath – a Proud Woopaburra and Kuku Yalanji Woman, is a midwife and artist dedicated to supporting the recruitment and retention of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander nursing and midwifery professionals
• Kate Kennedy – an award winning birth photographer based in Newcastle
• Benish Hader – Legal Officer, Professional Services NSWNMA. Provides legal guidance on professional practice and regulatory matters
• Alexandra Emerton – Clinical Midwifery Consultant working in the Naamuru Parent and Baby unit at RPA
• FARE – FARE (Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education) is a not-for-profit organization focused on creating an Australia free from alcohol harm, promoting healthy communities and equitable laws, policies, and programs
• Justine Parsons. Clinical Nurse Consultant, NICU John Hunter Children’s Hospital. Baby Steps: Greening the NICU-What are the challenges?
• Oceane Campbell – Midwife and published Author, ‘Labour of Love’+
• Corinne Avery – Cancer Institute NSW, update about self screening and cervical screening for nurses and midwives.

Please read the NSWNMA Education Cancellation, Refund and Catering Policy prior to registering for this seminar.

Lunch and refreshments are provided.

A CPD Certificate will be provided to attendees at the end of the seminar.