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Midwifery Conference (Regionally Accredited)
15 February 2010
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16 February 2010
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Conference Day 1: 15 February 2010 or 16 February 2010
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Evidence-Based Midwifery in the UAE
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08.00
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Registration
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| 08.50 |
Opening Remarks by Chair
Mrs. Judith Brown
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Session 1:
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| Moderator: Mrs. Judith Brown |
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09:00
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Keynote : Using Evidence to Influence Midwifery Practice
Prof. Soo Downe
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09:40
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Evidence Issues for Midwifery Education
Dr. Atf Gherissi
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10:05
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Choices & Challenges in Changing Childbirth
Dr. Tamar Kabakian-Khasholian
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10:30
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Refreshment Break
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Session 2: Evidence-Based Care
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| Moderator: Mrs. Judith Brown |
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11:00
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Antenatal Care – The Latest Evidence
Dr. Grace Edwards
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11:30
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Intrapartum Care – The Latest Issues
Dr. David G. Morris
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12:00
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Postnatal Care – Practices Around the World
Ms. Jane Abdulali
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12:30
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Obstetric Emergencies – Evidence-Based Guidelines
Ms. Diane Wilton
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13:00
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Lunch
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Session 3:
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| Moderator: Ms. Fatima Al Khatib |
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14:15
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Facilitating Normal Birth - Some Practical Suggestions for Midwives
Prof. Soo Downe, Ms. Fiona Archer, Ms. Jill Wright, Ms. Eman Selleh
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15:15
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CTG Learning Package for Midwives
Dr. David G. Morris
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16:15
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What Next? Summary and Close
Mrs. Judith Brown
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| 16:30 |
Adjournment |
Speaker Faculty:
Chair: Mrs. Judith Brown, Chair, White Ribbon Alliance (WRA), Former Chief Nurse and Midwife, (DHA), Immediate Past Director, International Confederation of Midwives (ICM), Dubai, UAE
Ms. Jane Abdulali, RN, RM, BA, IBCLC, Assistant Director of Nursing & Midwifery, Al Corniche Hospital, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Ms. Fiona Archer, Clinical Resource Nurse, Maternity Services, Tawam Hospital, Al Ain, UAE
Prof. Soo Downe, Professor of Midwifery Studies, School of Public Health & Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Health, University of Central Lancashire, UK
Dr. Grace Edwards, Midwifery Research & Development Specialist, Nursing Department, Al Wasl Hospital, Dubai Health Authority (DHA), UAE
Ms. Atf Gherissi, CM, MSc, PhD, Midwife Consultant, National School of Health, Tunis University, Tunisia
Dr. Tamar Kabakian-Khasholian, PhD, Associate Professor, Health Behaviour & Education Department, Faculty of Health Sciences, American University, Beirut, Lebanon
Ms. Eman Shelleh, Practice Development Midwife, Dubai Hospital, UAE
Ms. Diane Wilton, Practice Development Midwife, Delivery Suite, Al Wasl Hospital, Dubai, UAE
Ms. Jill Wright, Practice Development Midwife for Antenatal & Postnatal Services, Nursing Affairs, Al Wasl Hospital, Dubai, UAE
Mr. David G. Morris, FRANZCOG, FRCOG, Associate Professor, Emeritus Consultant in Obstetrics, Women's & Children's Hospital, Adelaide, Australia
Ms. Fatima Al Khatib, Section Head, Nursing Quality Enhancement Initiatives, Federal Department of Nursing, Ministry of Health, Dubai, UAE