BirthSmallTalk
@birthsmalltalk
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Obstetrician (retired), feminist, teacher, researcher. My blog posts publish here but I don't. Find me on Instagram, Facebook, or Research Gate.
Qld, Australia
Joined January 2020
New year, new social media option! Today is the last day I'll be posting to Twitter / X. You can still find me on Facebook and Instagram. From today on, you can also connect with me on BlueSky. Come find me there!
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I'm taking a well earned #break from #blog post writing until mid-January. Whether you are taking a mid-summer or a mid-winter break, or continuing life as usual over the next month, I wish you the best! #Holiday #OutOfOffice #2025
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I'm taking a well earned #break from #blog post writing until mid-January. Whether you are taking a mid-summer or a mid-winter break, or continuing life as usual over the next month, I wish you the best! #Holiday #OutOfOffice #2025
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I'm taking a well earned #break from #blog post writing until mid-January. Whether you are taking a mid-summer or a mid-winter break, or continuing life as usual over the next month, I wish you the best! #Holiday #OutOfOffice #2025
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I'm taking a well earned #break from #blog post writing until mid-January. Whether you are taking a mid-summer or a mid-winter break, or continuing life as usual over the next month, I wish you the best! #Holiday #OutOfOffice #2025
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2024 was a big year for me - and 2025 looks set to be even more epic! Here's what I got up to, and what I have planned. #Blog #Courses #Book #Podcasts #Conferences #Publications #MidFx2024
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Wish you could take a sneak peek inside one (or all) of my courses without having to pay? Interested to hear more from me but don't know where to start? Now you can! Sign up for my Free Stuff collection! #CTG #Birth #Pregnancy #Midwife #Obstetrics
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This three step logical fallacy helps keep CTGs in use. Find out what the steps are and how to counteract them. #CTG #EFM #FetalMonitoring #LogicalFallacy #BirthTechnology #Myth #Evidence #Research
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Did you know there's a search function on my blog? Find anything you want! Even goats!
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It's almost time for the final newsletter of the year. Want to know what I'll be up to next year? Keen to never miss a great deal on a course? Sign up! #Newsletter #Education #FetalMonitoring #EFM #CTG #Birth #Maternity #Midwife #Doula #BirthEd
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Informed #consent is a critical principle in healthcare. Only 35% of Australian women reported being asked for consent for fetal monitoring. This highlights a significant issue in #maternity care, and it is well past time it was addressed. #EFM #CTG
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RT @BurnetInstitute: Burnet deputy director of Gender Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, Professor @CarolineHomer has been re-appointed as the…
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@AdamBandt Will you extend access for that Medicare rebate to women in the care of endorsed midwives?
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Just how good are CTGs at predicting when a baby will be born unwell? Find answers from recent research in this week's #blog post. #EFM #CTG #FetalMonitoring #Prediction #HIE #Birth #Labour
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Well look at that! Yesterday's blog post was number 200! When I started the blog in early 2020, I never in my wildest dreams imagined that I would get here, and still have a long list of things I want to write about.
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@AIMS_online This was due to be updated in 2022. When do you have plans to review it? Will central fetal monitoring and computer interpretation be included in the next draft?
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The #history of the invention of the #CTG. How did we get here and what did #science have to do with it? #EFM #FetalMonitoring #EvidenceBased #Medicolegal #Myth #Technology #Obstetrics
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