Hi Pamela
In Newcastle upon Tyne we are just about to open one. Our Midwife Consultant leading on this is Elaine Blair, email: Elaine.blair.nuth.nhs.uk
I am sure she would be very happy to share thoughts with you.
Kind Regards
Debbie
Dr Debbie Carrick-Sen
Head of Research for Nursing and Midwifery
Senior Lecturer, Newcastle University
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: A forum for discussion on midwifery and reproductive health
>research. [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Pamela
>Harnden
>Sent: 06 April 2011 03:51
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: midwife led units
>
>Deborah,
>
>I wondered what you mean by collocated unit?
>Shrewsbury maternity unit in the UK have a consultant led unit with 5
>outlying midwife led units one of which is attached to the consultant
>unit.
>
>Pam
>
>Honorary Research Fellow & Research Assistant
>Melbourne university
>
>Sent from my iPhone
>
>
>On 06/04/2011, at 6:05 AM, Deborah Caine <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>> My unit is developing a co located birth unit and I wonder whether
>anyone who has been through the process has developed any specific
>'drills and skills' for this setting and would mind sharing these with
>me.
>> Deborah
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