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Student life: March 2012

  • Rachel Yates RCM award-winning student to head to Sri LankaSecond year student and RCM Pampers student vision award and bursary winner Rachel Yates looks to her forthcoming elective placement in Kandy, Sri Lanka, in order to discover how environment and culture can impact midwifery and affect patient care throughout pregnancy and birth.
  • Natalie Boxall Reflecting on reflectionsFirst year student midwife at De Montfort University Natalie Boxall explains how reflective writing and looking at past situations and assessing what you have learnt from them, is key when studying midwifery.
  • Can can the unemplyed find work How can unemployed midwives find work?Sophie Finnerty explains how newly qualified midwives can continue to update their skills and prepare themselves for interviews to help them obtain employment once they have qualified.
  • Global electives Overseas midwifery placements planning your electiveCommunications manager at Work the World Ruth Chapman explains how students can benefit from taking their electives in a developing country and how to plan it.
  • Call the Midwife A glimpse behind the scenes of Call the MidwifeAdvisor on the hit TV series, Terri Coates, discusses 1950s training and bringing Jennifer Worth's memoires to the small screen.
  • A new midwifery training centre has now opened at The University of Northampton. Innovative training facilities now openA new midwifery education training centre has now opened at The University of Northampton.
  • Midwives to perform at OlympicsThree student midwives from Basingstoke have been chosen to perform in the Olympic Games opening ceremony on 27 July.
  • University applications Series successTV adaptation provides boost for profession.
  • Bournemouth University’s midwifery campus Midwifery training facility now openA new state-of-the-art midwifery training facility opened its doors for the first time on 20 February.