Rachel Pitson
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midwiferach.bsky.social
Rachel Pitson
@midwiferach.bsky.social
Clinical Midwife and Researcher - passionate about homebirth, continuity, choice, and advancing research to improve maternity services for all
but what about the doctors who facilitate these discussions? Their voices are missing. Hearing them could add a valuable perspective. Please share with your networks and contact for more information and to take part.
19295545@brookes.ac.uk
Full university ethical approval gained
November 5, 2025 at 10:37 AM
More women & birthing people make 'out-of-guidance' choices: decisions which don't fit usual pathways. My project explores how obstetricians experience facilitation of these OOG care discussions. Current research mainly focuses on birthing people and midwives' experiences...
November 5, 2025 at 10:37 AM
Birth trauma is increasing in the UK and it's not just about the physicalities of birth. Let's look at the wider picture about how healthcare professionals provide informed, personalised, and compassionate care. What happens when care choices don't fit into the guidance boxes?
November 5, 2025 at 10:37 AM
Yes please!
November 20, 2024 at 12:00 PM