Alison Weatherstone - Chief Midwife ACM
@ChiefMidwifeACM
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ACM is the peak professional body for midwives in Australia. Support ~ Education ~ Advocacy
Australia
Joined January 2023
launch of the @WHO global position paper: Transitioning to midwifery models of care. Jane Frances Acem from Uganda, so proud to hear Global Chief Midwives leadership voices in action 📣 @dunkleybent @world_midwives @MidwivesACM Full report here
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Abstracts closing soon! An opportunity and event not to be missed!
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RT @world_midwives: 🤰 The @EUperinatal & European Midwives Association have issued a joint call to action, urging global awareness and a un….
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Another historic day for birthing women and families in Queensland. The announcement of a publicly funded homebirth site on the Sunshine Coast. 👏 @qldhealth @ShannonFentiman @qnmuofficial @MidwivesACM.
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What are you doing for others?.Hearing from the inspirational Sonia Martin from One Bridge @AQNML_Leaders
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What a great initiative for women and midwifery students!.Thank you @Flinders for demonstrating the value of students, your innovation, & prioritising postnatal care!! @MidwivesACM.
The new student led postnatal clinic at Health 2 Go at Flinders University made it to the Channel 7 news this event. Great service for new mums in SA. Funded through a CFI NEXUS grant
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RT @birthsmalltalk: Are we doing more harm than good when we use CTG monitoring in pregnancy? Here's what the evidence says. .
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Representing Australia @ ICM Western Pacific Regional meeting. Workshopping climate & humanitarian crisis and midwifery advocacy. Do you have a passionate midwife at the table when you discuss maternal and child health? @world_midwives @MidwivesACM.
An Honour to participate in the ICM Wester Pacific regional meeting with Alison Eddy ICM Board Member, ICM HO team and colleagues #midwives.❤️ @world_midwives @NZMidwifery
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Yes! You are the change @MollyCentre.
The Molly Wardaguga Research Team, CDU proudly presented at the ACM 2023 National Conference, Adelaide Kaurna Country. Dr Sarah Ireland, A/Prof. Lawurrpa Maypilama and Prof. Yvette Roe title : Be the Change: WE ARE THE CHANGE!. #ACM2023Conference
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Thank you Great Birth Rebellion for this podcast! @LynnelleMoran great work!.
It was an honour to join the Great Birth Rebellion crew for this timely conversation with the wonderful Mel, B and Alison Weatherstone @ChiefMidwifeACM Discussing our recent paper @Prof_Bayes + @FostKim and all things midwifery workforce ❤️
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RT @CarolineHomer: What a great morning with midwifery students talking about leadership and the importance of leadership at all stages in….
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Important research and important messaging from women. Be the change.
What women want if they were to have another baby: the Australian Birth Experience Study (BESt) cross-sectional national survey | BMJ Open @HazelKeedle
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Historical day for midwifery in Australia, with the announcement of a Chief a Midwife for Queensland.
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Drove Cairns to Townsville today just to take this pic! See u in Brisbane tomorrow for the @qnmuofficial and @MidwivesACM rally. Expecting some positive announcements for midwives in QLD soon.#QLDAustraliaiswatching #publicfundedhomebirth #midwiferyleadership #ContinuityofCare
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👏 @dunkleybent so true. Looking forward to having you at ACM National Conference in Adelaide next month. #midwiferyleadership.
Midwifery is much more effective when midwives are educated, trained, regulated and integrated in a healthcare system with effective teamwork that takes women’s health into account.
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RT @nydia2559: $11m/y to public service providers and $7m/y to public service funders could be saved if public funded home births were avai….
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A day spent with @iburobin at Bumi Sehat in Ubud for the International Childbirth Initiative 2023 with Midwifery Advisor Tani Paxton and incredible midwives from across the globe 🌏 #worldmidwives @MidwivesACM
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#midwives @MidwivesACM very important piece of work. Midwives please consider EOI.
Do you work in health providing #pregnancy & #postnatal care? Join our growing cross-disciplinary collaboration and help shape the new Australian Pregnancy and Postnatal Care Living Guidelines. EOI process now open:
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Inspired to hear and share ideas with Midwifery leaders across the globe at ICM Council Meeting pre Congress. @dunkleybent @MidwivesACM @world_midwives #chiefmidwife
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