Teaching Responsibility

LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:

Nursing and Advanced Practice

Learning Methods

Lecture
Tutorial
Workshop

Module Offerings

5103MW-SEP-CTY

Aims

To develop the students’ knowledge and understanding of the context surrounding midwifery practice.

Module Content

Outline Syllabus:Development of midwifery, history/ sociology of midwifery, emotional well-being, continuity of carer, case-loading, midwifery led care, consultant led care, shared care, care planning, maternity voice partnerships, collaborative working, roles of the inter-disciplinary team, MDT working, human factors, critical thinking, safeguarding, communication, being an advocate, birth trauma, human rights, strength-based approaches.
Module Overview:
In this module you will develop a knowledge and understanding of the context surrounding midwifery practice.
Additional Information:The module will build upon the knowledge gained on the provision of holistic midwifery care. The student will be expected to use evidence to critically evaluate the current context of midwifery practice and how this has an impact on women and families. Through formative and summative assessment, learning, and teaching, students will be enabled to consider provision of maternity services.

Assessments

Essay