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Subject: 4th normal birth research conference June 10-12th 2009 CALL FOR
PAPERS
> 2nd Conference Announcement and Call for Papers Normal Labour and
> Birth: 4th Research Conference: Normalising childbirth through authentic
> collaboration
>
> The Grange Hotel Conference Centre, Grange Over Sands, English Lake
> District
> Wednesday 10 – Friday 12 June 2009
> This event is run in collaboration with the Royal College of
> Midwives, the American College of Nurse Midwives, the Midwives Alliance
> of North America, and the Canadian Midwives Association. Comments by
> attendees at previous Normal Labour and Birth Research Conferences:
> Absolutely excellent want to do it again!!! Soon!
> Having it in the Lake District was like the icing on the cake, I
> couldn’t have chosen better. All in all it was just fantastic.
> I have attended many conferences over the years and felt this was the
> best I have been to.
> What did you least enjoy about the conference?:having to go home.
> The energy and excitement which is generated by the conference is very
> special and so important for midwifery…can’t wait for the next one!
> I feel inspired!
> There wasn’t a single session that I didn’t enjoy. My only
> complaint is that I could manage another 10 days.
> This conference has really inspired me. It made me feel hopeful and
> motivated. It has cost me thousands of dollars to come (from Australia)
> and every cent was worth it…
> Overall, a fantastically inspirational event…
> Background
> This is the fourth international conference focused on issues
> surrounding normality in birth. It is specifically focused on
> collaboration across and between professions, service users, systems of
> care, and political divides, although submissions in any area of normal
> childbirth are very welcome. The conference will address social,
> cultural, physiological, psychological, emotional and spiritual aspects
> of labour and birth. It will examine new developments in the current
> evidence base on the nature of and cultures around birth, and on
> associated processes and outcomes of labour and birth. Papers will cover
> primary and secondary research, methodological debates, and new
> philosophies and constructs in this area. We are interested in
> submissions in any of the following areas:
>
> Collaboration to improve maternal, infant, family, and maternity staff
> wellbeing
> Normalprocesses of labour and birth
> The identification and examination of relevant outcomes relating to
> labour and birth
> Social and cultural precursors and consequences of optimal childbirth
> Psychological, emotional and spiritual aspects of labour and birthing
> The practices of midwives and other carers in this area
> Educational aspects
> Philosophical and theoretical critiques and debates
> Methodological innovations in this and associated areas
>
> Conference Aims
> The conference will provide the opportunity to develop and disseminate
> evidence in the area of normal labour and birth, with a specific
> emphasis on collaboration, to enhance clinical practice, education,
> management, supervision, and policy, and to further research
> collaboration.
> ObjectivesTo disseminate ongoing and complete research
> To provide the opportunity for collaboration and debate
> To discuss an agenda for the future in the area of normal labour and
> birth
>
> Participants
> This conference will be of interest to:Those providing maternity care
> (professional, lay, state-funded, independent, midwifery, medical,
> nursing, and other groups) who are interested in maximising normal
> birth
> Clinical leaders, managers, and heads of service
> service users
> lecturers at all levels in maternity care
> managers of maternity care education
> academics and researchers working in the area of maternity services,
> birth and women’s health
> supervisors of midwives
> policy makers with an interest in maternity services
>
>
> Social ProgrammeThis programme is separately bookable in advance.
> Details will be circulated with the printed flyer and programme.
>
> Submission of an Abstract
>
> An abstract of the intended presentation should be submitted
> on a
> single side of A4 in a maximum of 11 point Times New Roman in no less
> than 1.5 spacing. There are three categories of papers. Please structure
> them as follows:
>
> Original research (that will be completed by June 2009)
>
> ‘Group 1’ and title
> Background, including element of originality
> Method
> Results
> Discussion
> Conclusion
> Statement that results will be presented at the conference
> Preferred presentation mode (oral, poster, or workshop)
> Theories and philosophies
>
> ‘Group 2’ and title
> Topic area, including element of originality
> Theoretical perspective
> Underpinning theories/philosophies (if any)
> Argument to be made
> Discussion
> Conclusion
> Preferred presentation mode (oral, poster, or workshop)
> Innovations (practice and education), areas for future research, and
> research in progress seeking collaboration
>
> ‘Group 3’ and title
> Topic area, including element of originality
> Description of innovation, area for research, or research seeking
> collaboration
> Discussion
> Conclusion
> Preferred presentation mode (oral, poster, or workshop)
>
> Please do not add any identifying information to the abstract, as it
> will be reviewed blind. A separate covering sheet should also be
> provided giving the title of the proposed presentation, and full details
> of all co-presenters/contributors. It should also include details of a
> single nominated contact including name, title, organisation, address,
> telephone, fax and e-mail.
>
> Abstracts can be submitted as by email as a word attachment to
> [log in to unmask], or on disc by post to: Liz Kelly, University of
> Central Lancashire, BDU, Faculty of Health, Preston, PR1 2HE
> The closing date for receipt of abstracts is Friday 14th November
> 2008and presenters will be informed of the reviewers decision by the
> end of January 2009.
>
> For more information, please go to: www.uclan.ac.uk/healthconf
>
> Please note: presenters will be required to pay the full booking fee.
> If you book early, you can take advantage of the early booking
> discount!
> Professor Soo Downe
> Director
> WISH Reseach Group
> and ReaCH (Research in Childbirth and Health) unit
> Faculty of Health
> University of Central Lancashire
> Preston PR1 2HE
> Lancashire
> England
> UNITED KINGDOM
>
> +44 (0) 1772 893815
>
>
> tel: 01772 893815
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