Lizzy Glyn-Jones
lizzygj.bsky.social
Lizzy Glyn-Jones
@lizzygj.bsky.social
Midwife, CSfM in Wales, Research and Perinatal mental health. BSc, MSc.#CSfM #midwife #Perinatalmentalhealth
I'm screaming, it's appalling.
‘Afghanistan already has one of the worst maternal mortality rates in the world, according to the World Health Organization with a report released last year noting 620 women were dying per 100,000 live births’ #midwives @rcm.org.uk
Afghanistan: Women suspended from midwife and nurse training
December 6, 2024 at 5:28 PM
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Candidiasis and Mastitis are a common condition during breastfeeding. Yet there is little evidence on healthcare providers knowledge.

Read the article: maternityandmidwifery.co.uk/candidiasis-...
December 4, 2024 at 2:10 PM
Reposted by Lizzy Glyn-Jones
Intuition is a recognised way of knowing and valued by midwives (Barnfather, 2013). However, what components of midwifery knowledge enable the phenomenon of midwifery intuition?

Read Elaine's article here: maternityandmidwifery.co.uk/the-midwives...
December 4, 2024 at 2:14 PM
In the middle of a particularly difficult week, 2 hours of absolute delight: the Network of Women Doing Fieldwork asked me to speak as part of an online seminar. Such a collegiate, collaborative network, trying to envision a different future for academia. 🙏
womendoingfieldwork.org
The Network of Women Doing Fieldwork
The Network of Women Doing Fieldwork (NWDF) envisions a world where women researchers can conduct fieldwork free from violence, with dignity and joy, and with the right support from their institutions...
womendoingfieldwork.org
December 6, 2024 at 5:25 PM
Reposted by Lizzy Glyn-Jones
Any #midwives in the research community join the end of year celebration 🎉👏🏻
ATTENTION all #midwives with/ doing/interested in #phds or supporting each other in #midwiferyrelatedresearch, @phdmidwives.bsky.social & @thruthepinard.bsky.social are having an end of year celebration!!

DM for the zoom link & share with those new here too
December 5, 2024 at 5:45 PM
Fantastic work!
In case you missed it! Our report on the solutions for perinatal loneliness was published in July. The report was co-produced with people with lived-experience, academics, professionals and partner organisations. It is an easy read with lots of images and mind-maps.
figshare.com/articles/onl...
Solutions to Perinatal Loneliness
This report shares findings from the Solutions to Perinatal Loneliness Project.
figshare.com
December 3, 2024 at 7:36 AM
Reposted by Lizzy Glyn-Jones
The RCOG has launched a new information resource that outlines the key associated risks that women and birthing people should be informed of before having a planned caesarean birth.

Watch the animation here: brnw.ch/21wP1a8
December 3, 2024 at 4:03 AM
Reposted by Lizzy Glyn-Jones
New guideline from The Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada (SOGC): Identification and Treatment of Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders
#PerinatalMentalHealth
www.jogc.com/article/S170...
Guideline No. 454: Identification and Treatment of Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders
To help perinatal health care providers identify and assist pregnant and postpartum patients with perinatal mental illness, specifically perinatal mood and anxiety disorders. Areas of focus include ri...
www.jogc.com
December 2, 2024 at 1:37 AM
Reposted by Lizzy Glyn-Jones
Four struggles men face during the transition to fatherhood
Four struggles men face during the transition to fatherhood
There is often a lack of support and information to help fathers during this transition.
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November 28, 2024 at 6:58 PM
I need to hear this!
A little reminder… if something feels a bit scary… #kindness #positivity

(Image by Joyfulsmolthings)
December 1, 2024 at 9:00 AM
Reposted by Lizzy Glyn-Jones
If you haven't seen it, Billy & Molly: An Otter Love Story really is worth the time. Stunning filming and gentle storytelling. Magic.
silverbackfilms.tv/shows/billy-...
Billy & Molly: An Otter Love Story - Silverback Films
From National Geographic and Silverback Films, Billy & Molly: An Otter Love Story is a heart-warming story of love between a wild otter and a man set in the remote Scottish islands of Shetland.
silverbackfilms.tv
November 18, 2024 at 8:59 PM