Digital Midwifery Care
5 Talks
The twenty-first century is synonymous with harnessing technology and digital systems to improvements and quality across all areas of our lives. Similarly, the digitisation of midwifery is becoming increasingly common. This boxset explores how midwives and midwifery services can harness technological advances to engage with healthcare professionals and services users to ensure gold standard care, improving on the workload and increasing the quality care across maternity services.
Midwives and social media: join in the conversation!
2019 | 33 mins | Digital Midwifery Care
Sheena Byrom OBE, Midwife and Director of All4Maternity, describes how midwives may get involved and connect via social media. She explains social media and talks about the different platforms and how to use them for professional use. She shares some of the pitfalls of social media and tips for success.
Sheena Byrom OBE, Midwife and Director of All4Maternity
Evidence for everyday midwifery: bringing research and practice together though social media
2016 | 13 mins | Digital Midwifery Care
In this talk Sarah Chapman, Knowledge Broker, Cochrane UK, talks about the importance of getting research evidence into practice. She introduces the Cochrane reviews and how social media is being used to share and educate about research.
Sarah Chapman, Knowledge Broker, Cochrane UK
Using modern technology to drive exceptional maternity engagement
2018 | 11 mins | Digital Midwifery Care
Engaging with midwifery employees is evidenced to directly correlate to patient satisfaction and quality of care. However, attempted engagement by management often leaves low return on responses. Midwife at Croydon NHS Trust, Paulina Ewa Sporek, discusses her pilot study using a digital platform to increase engagement through an anonymous online platform. She considered how to promote improved engagement and implement improvements based on these insights.
Paulina Ewa Sporek, Midwife, Croydon University Hospital NHS Trust
Delivering clinical benefits through SNOMED CT
2015 | 25 mins | Digital Midwifery Care
Michael Bond, Clinical Information Architect and Advanced Nurse Practitioner, Health and Social Care Information Centre explores the Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine (Clinical Terms) system. This talk describes SNOMED CT, its value and how this improves care. As a system that promotes international consistency in record keeping, this system improves quality of care through enabling universal, unambiguous understanding, whilst supporting safer practice, audit, research and cost-effectiveness.
Michael Bond, Clinical Information Architect and Advanced Nurse Practitioner, Health and Social Care Information Centre
Bridging the digital gap in healthcare
2016 | 24 mins | Digital Midwifery Care
Simon Griffiths, Business development manager and Richard Sargent, Programme & Project Delivery Director, discuss Anoto, a writing system, enabling paper-based written documentation to be automatically captured digitally. Integrating with other commonly used systems within maternity care, this device aims to reduce repetitive documentation, promotes accessibility of clinical notes, improves reporting and reduces administrative workload. The talk concludes with case studies of how this system has been implemented within NHS services.
Simon Griffiths, Business development manager, Anoto
Richard Sargent, Programme & Project Delivery Director, Anoto
