Event Schedule
Schedule
TIME |
OVERVIEW |
---|---|
11:00 - 11:05 |
Welcome & Opening Address Dr Maria Healy (Project Lead) |
11:05 - 11:20 |
Midwife-led Unit Care provision in Northern Ireland - A Strategic Vision from the Department of Health
Dr Dale Spence, Midwifery Officer, Department of Health, Northern Ireland
|
11:20 - 11:25 |
Launch of Report: 'Northern Ireland Regional Individual MLU Audit, Regional Case Audit of
theRQIA Guideline for Admission to MLUs in NI and Case Audit of NI Normal Labour and
BirthCare Pathway within MLUs and Obstetric Units’
Mr Robert Mercer, RQIA, Regional Clinical Audit Facilitator
|
11:25 - 12:00 |
Overview of Report findings, recommendations, and action plan Dr Maria Healy (QUB), Dr Patricia Gillen (Southern HSCT/UU) & Dr Julie McCullough (UU) |
12:00 - 12:10 |
Short physical activity & comfort break |
12:10 - 12:25 |
Benefits of Midwife-led Unit Care provision and the importance of the development of MLUs from
the women,infant, and family's perspective
Ms Ruth Young & Ms Leslie Altic (Maternity care users representatives)
|
12:25 - 12:40 |
Experience of participating in the RQIA Regional MLU Audit & Implementing the evidenced based
Guideline for Admission to MLUs and NI Normal Labour and Birth Care pathway.
Ms Katherine Robinson (Midwife-Led Unit Manager – MLU)
|
12:40 - 12:55 |
Insights as External Peer Reviewer for RQIA MLU Audits report, The Midwifery Unit Standards
and Evidence from MLU Impact Case Studies
Dr Lucia Rocca-Ihenacho (Lecturer in Midwifery) City University London
|
12:55 - 13:00 |
Event Close and Collage of Images from MLU & MLC Facilities across Northern Ireland Dr Maria Healy |