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Maria Velo Midwife

@mariavelohig

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Midwife, mum, feminist and curious mind. (not always in this order). RGU lecturer. PhD-ing midwives views on #freebirth.

Aberdeen, UK
Joined August 2011
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Maria Velo Midwife
2 days
Sadly, I dont feel I can continue in this platform anymore. I'll be sad to lose the amazing connections I've made here, so hoping to stay in touch in either Instagram or LinkedIn This account would be inactive from now on πŸ‘‹πŸΌ
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RT @DLSwinney: Band 5 + 6 midwifery posts available at NHS Lothian.
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Maria Velo Midwife
11 days
@TPM_Journal I've learnt fast, if you want answers, be a pest! 🀣🀣 it has been really good! may need to write a paper on that!
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Maria Velo Midwife
14 days
less than 20 answer now! #midwives don't miss the chance to express your views and needs on #freebirth
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Maria Velo Midwife
17 days
Very grateful for the support I had with my UK midwives and freebirth survey. The response has been so fantastic that we will be closing soon! πŸ‘πŸΌ If you are a UK clinical #midwife , don't miss your chance to have your say on #freebirth πŸ”—
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Maria Velo Midwife
15 days
@nmcnews is your website going through any maintenance update today? The search the registry tool is not working, it returns 0 results (and I know I am on the register!)
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Maria Velo Midwife
16 days
@DigMidwivesIN thanks for sharing!
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Maria Velo Midwife
20 days
@shonahamilton7 @RcmNi hi @shonahamilton7 apologies for jumping in, but would u consider participating in my PhD study exploring midwives perspectives of freebirth. NI is underrepresented in my sample, I'd appreciate any help sharing the study with your colleagues too
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Maria Velo Midwife
22 days
@QuashieMichelle @patchesgayle @CityUniLondon @_nmcwatch @theRCN @rogerkline similar reports by some midwives in phase 1 of my study of midwives views of freebirth. Not always easy to align philosophy of care with what the system expects you to do.
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Maria Velo Midwife
22 days
At almost 80% of our target, only the Scottish Borders and North West London remain grey in our map of participants! πŸŽ‰ @CapitalMidwife @khazaezadeh @JakiLambert can you help me to turn those areas orange? #midwives views on #freebirth matter! join the rest UK & answer our survey
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Maria Velo Midwife
1 month
Super excited to announce the "UK midwives and freebirth survey" is now open! πŸŽ‰ If you are a #midwife in the UK, and work in any clinical capacity in maternity care, please complete my online survey to share your views on #freebirth ! More ℹ️ and πŸ”— here:
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Maria Velo Midwife
23 days
RT @the_female_lead: What if our bodies are an integral part of nature? @_Nelly_London
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Maria Velo Midwife
26 days
@BossGSD @RcmNi can you please help me to reach N.I. midwives? I want to make sure all 4 uk countries are represented on my survey of Midwives and freebirth. Your views also matter!
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Maria Velo Midwife
1 month
@ScotPerinatal thanks for sharing!
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Maria Velo Midwife
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RT @Camellamain1: SAVE THE DATE! 24th October 2025 for the National PreHospital Maternity and Newborn Care Conference at the ICC in Newport…
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@SheonaJ @CapitalMidwife @BLACKMIDWIVESUK @fivexmore @NHS_RHO @wendyolayiwola @BenashNaz thanks Sheona, I've already been in touch with @BenashNaz πŸ™‚
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