RCM conference 2024 exhibitors

4Louis was established in December 2009 and works across the country to support anyone affected by miscarriage, stillbirth, and the death of a baby or child. We understand the pain and heartbreak that families go through and are dedicated to providing support and comfort during this difficult time. We provide memory boxes filled with keepsakes and mementos to help families create lasting memories of their loved one. We also provide useful tools, equipment, and training free of charge to hospital units, hospices, and other professionals who work with grieving families. We understand that every family's journey is unique, and we strive to improve the services given to families who have lost a baby or child. We want to make sure that no family has to go through this alone. For more information, visit 4louis.co.uk Email: [email protected]  X handle: _4louis

AGHealth is a UK-based company, specialising in leading obstetric, gynaecology and neonatal products. We are committed to improving the secondary care experience for both clinicians and patients, and we pride ourselves on our clinical knowledge combined with excellent customer service, offering clinical support and advice to ensure the best possible outcomes. For more information, visit aghealth.co.uk Email: [email protected] X handle: AGHealth

We are academic publishers and educators, delivering essential maternity and midwifery care content through our practice-focused journals, All4Maternity website, learning and community HUB and app. Created by midwives, our platform supports, develops, and nurtures midwives and maternity workers, enabling learning, updating, networking, and global connections. Our ambition is to foster a robust community through effective knowledge sharing, education, and professional growth. All4Maternity's mission is to enhance care provision for childbearing individuals and families by offering invaluable spaces for learning, sharing, and caring to all midwives and the maternity workforce around the world.  For more information, visit www.all4maternity.com Email: [email protected]  X handle @all4maternity

ARC is the only national charity helping parents and healthcare professionals through antenatal screening and its consequences. We offer impartial information and support to expectant parents facing decisions about antenatal tests and results. If a parent decides on termination, we support them through their loss and what can be a complicated grieving process that follows. For parents who continue with their pregnancy, we offer emotional support through the pregnancy and signpost to organisations with expertise in specific conditions. We train health care professionals and work with policy makers so that women and couples receive the highest possible standards of care. For more information, visit arc-uk.org  Email: [email protected] X handle: ARCantenatal

Apira is a leading digital healthcare consultancy which was formed in 1997. Apira has helped more than 100 NHS organisations gain the most from technology and information, in order to meet today’s pressing challenges, improve patient care and lower costs, through all elements of the system life cycle. With over 70 consultants supported by our leadership team and board including our Executive Chair and Medical Director, we are here to help to de-risk your digital journey, always providing 100% independent advice. For more information, visit apira.co.uk/ Email: [email protected] X handle: apiraltd

At Aulive we provide personalised support to health care professionals, with a specific focus on midwives, helping them to find their dream career and lifestyle in Australia. Founder Olivia is an NHS and Australian midwife and leader, she knows that it’s not just about the dream job. So, whether its assisting you with finding housing, sharing great coffee and restaurant recommendations, or even connecting you with other Aulive candidates, we’re here to support you from beginning to end. For more information, visit auliveltd.co.uk Email: [email protected]

BioGaia is a world leader in probiotic research and development. Our clinically proven probiotics have been supporting the health and well-being of people everywhere, throughout every stage of life, since 1990. For more information, visit uk.biogaia.com/ Email:[email protected] or [email protected]

Cardiac Services are excited to present the next generation of wireless monitoring solutions from Philips. Designed with high BMI patients in mind, the Avalon Fetal and Maternal Pod & Patch is the latest beltless monitoring solution that works with your existing Philips fetal monitors and will keep mums up and mobile during labour while eliminating constant belt repositioning. We are also showing the latest Philips obstetrics information system, IntelliSpace Perinatal. Visit our stand and discover how the new wireless monitoring solution can provide a more rewarding experience for mother, baby and you. E-mail [email protected] for more info. For more information, visit www.cardiac-services.com X handle @CardiacServ

Caring Matters Now supports children and adults living with CMN, funds pioneering research to find a cure for CMN and raises awareness of CMN. CMN is an abbreviation of Congenital Melanocytic naevus, a type of birthmark that may appear in new-born babies. CMN are brown or black moles covering up to 80% of the body and can grow internally causing neurological complications. visit caringmattersnow.co.uk Email:[email protected] X handle: cmnsupportgroup

Convatec is a global medical products and technologies group focused on therapies for the management of chronic conditions ; advanced wound care, stoma care, continence care and infusion care. Convatec are proud to be UK based, with laboratories and manufacturing sites based at Deeside, North Wales. 28 years of market leading innovation in wound care with its flagship brand and dressing AQUACEL® and proprietary Hydrofiber® Technology. Over the last 28 years more than 1.25 billion AQUACEL dressings have been sold in over 90 countries around the world, relied upon by healthcare professionals and an estimated 100 million patients to support their healing journey. For more information, visit www.convatec.com/en-gb/ email: [email protected] X handle @ConvaTecWound

CooperSurgical® is a leading women’s healthcare company dedicated to putting time on the side of women, babies and families at the healthcare moments that matter most in life. CooperSurgical® has evolved its portfolio of over 600 products to include key products and services used primarily by obstetricians, gynecologists, and their related surgical subspecialties. For more information, visit www.coopersurgical.com

CoppaFeel! are the first UK breast cancer awareness and education charity specifically for young people. We're passionate about patient education and health promotion; we’re on a mission to make all young people aware of the signs and symptoms of breast cancer from an early age, for them to know the importance of regular self-checking and to have the confidence to seek advice from a medical professional if they notice a change. For more information, visit coppafeel.org Email: [email protected] X handle: coppafeelpeople

A specialist marketing and communications consultancy within Maternity services, we have a passion for results and impact, we pride ourselves on building long term relationships and creating powerful and measurable solutions for our clients. With a wealth of experience and strong partnerships, from strategic marketing communications, “engagement as a service”, co-development of programmes through to campaign delivery. Our approach is to consider each project, understand the objective, analyse the existing information available, map out the strategy and create effective engagement, marketing and communications solutions. The portfolio of services we offer include: • Stakeholder engagement to inform and advise plans • Strategic marketing and communications support • Campaign and project management • Innovative creative design studio • Digital and web design development • Digital marketing (social media, paid advertising, SEO) • Media buying and PR support • Evaluation and analysis At Creativeworld Health our vision is to provide healthcare marketing that makes a difference. For more information visit creativeworld.co.uk

The CuddleCot and CuddleBlanket provide grieving families an opportunity to spend time with their loved ones without having to cool the whole room.    Some families wish to spend time with their loved ones either at home, in the hospice or at the hospital, rather than at a funeral home.    The portable CuddleCot and CuddleBlanket allow families to cool a baby who has died, child or adult, thereby preserving their appearance, condition and dignity.    We provide Bereavement Care Face-to-Face Study Days, Cascade Product Training and Face-to-Face Group Product Training to health professionals.    At CuddleCot, we’re passionate about high-quality bereavement care and facilitating memories for families, which is why we launched the only clinical-focused face-to-face bereavement training day available in the UK. For more information, visit cuddlecot.com Email: [email protected] X handle: CuddleCot

Ddrops Company provides easy-to-use purified supplements to support healthy growth and development in infants. Baby Ddrops uniquely delivers the sunshine vitamin in just one drop for breastfed and partial breastfed infants providing the NHS daily recommended intake. For more information, visit vitaminddrops.com/uk-en/ email: [email protected] X handle @Ddrops

Down Syndrome UK - Positive About Down Syndrome (PADS) is a national charity passionate about empowering parents and professionals to improve the lives of those with Down syndrome and their families in the UK. For more information visit www.downsyndromeuk.co.uk

The Down’s Syndrome Association is the only charity in the UK providing support for all aspects of Down’s syndrome. Our aim is to enable people who have Down’s syndrome to live full and rewarding lives. “We work with families of children and adults who have Down’s syndrome of all ages. We engage with health professionals, including midwives and all those working in antenatal and maternity services, by providing access to high quality information resources and training to support them in their professional roles” OUR MISSION STATEMENT: “To create the conditions that all people who have Down’s syndrome need to live full and rewarding lives.”  For more information, visit downs-syndrome.org.uk/ Email: [email protected] X handle: DSAInfo

EDANUK have an enviable product portfolio including handheld Fetal Dopplers, low-cost Fetal Monitors, through to EDAN’s internationally recognised high-end, industry leading “F15” and “F15 AIR” (Wireless) Fetal/Maternal Monitors, containing alarms for sinusoidal waveforms and low heart rate variability, two of the most common waveforms found in labour that are indicators of Fetal hypoxia, along with the EDAN FTS-3 Wireless Transducer System. To support our new Fetal Monitoring proposition EDAN also offer a Midwife Central Station which can accommodate up to 140 CTG’s across multiple floors and departments. EDAN UK is now the UK Distributor of the OMNIVIEW Maternity Management System. For more information, visit www.edanuk.com Email: [email protected]  X handle @edanmedical_uk

Facts of Life™ lactation education offers a comprehensive, online, self-directed, and self-paced lactation-specific examination preparation program. Additionally, Facts of Life™ offers CERP short courses for IBCLCs®. The examination preparation program is aligned to the IBLCE® Detailed Content Outline to prepare applicants for the bi-annual examination. Each course is CERP approved. Facts of Life™ has been operating internationally for almost 3 decades and is embedded with cross-cultural content that has global relevance. Courses within the program can be individually or as a whole program to enhance your lactation knowledge. For more information, visit factsoflife.com.au Email: [email protected] X handle: @RoacheBridget

Genomics England was formed in 2013 to deliver the flagship 100,000 Genomes Project in partnership with the NHS. In 2018 the NHS Genomics Medicine Service was established in England, and the NHS became the first healthcare system in the world to offer whole genome sequencing (WGS) as part of routine care. In 2021, Genomics England was funded by the Department of Health and Social Care to co-design and run a research study on the potential value, costs, risks, and benefits of offering WGS to all newborn babies, in partnership with the NHS. For more information, visit genomicsengland.co.uk  Email: [email protected] X handle: GenomicsEngland

Healthcare Australia connects healthcare professionals, organisations, and people to provide end-to-end healthcare solutions as needed. We fill the healthcare skills gap to ensure people in Australia always have the support they need. That's why Healthcare Australia is Australia's #1 healthcare solutions provider. For more information, visit www.healthcareaustralia.com.au Email: [email protected] X handle: @healthcareaustralia

Healthium Medtech UK is the UK arm of Healthium Medtech Global, one of the world's largest medical device manufacturers. Healthium Medtech Limited is a global medtech company focused on products used in surgical, post-surgical and chronic care. One in five surgeries conducted globally uses a Healthium product. Healthium is the largest non-captive surgical needles manufacturer globally by volume. Healthium UK owns the Q-close wound closure brand. Q-close partners with the NHS, private hospital providers, distributors and veterinary institutions to deliver precision suture technology for use across the UK and Ireland. Q-close is currently listed as number 1 supplier on NHS Supply Chain's current contract for both quality and price. For more information, visit www.qclose.com/ Email: [email protected] 

A proud member of the Arjo family, Huntleigh has been committed to supporting healthcare professionals in improving outcomes and enhancing patient wellbeing since 1979. With innovation and customer satisfaction as our guiding principles, we strive for clinical excellence and improved performance, for life.    Huntleigh has been at the forefront of obstetrics products for 40 years, and obstetric software systems for 30 years.    Digital Dopplers - High resolution colour displays “BIG numbers” & trace display modes.     TEAM3 – CTG analysis Advanced Antenatal foetal monitor for single, twins or triplet monitoring.    FetalCare3 - maternity CTG viewing, archiving & analysis (Dawes / Redman) software. For more information, visit huntleigh-diagnostics.com Email: [email protected] X handle: huntleighdiag

At Illumina, our mission is to improve human health by unlocking the power of the genome. Our sequencing by synthesis chemistry is used to generate high-accuracy DNA and RNA sequence data in studies around the globe. Our microarrays also provide accurate, high-throughput genotyping for a range of applications. Through innovation and collaboration with health care providers and clinical laboratories, we are enabling genomic breakthroughs and using whole-genome sequencing to shorten the patient diagnostic odyssey. At Illumina, we support global efforts for projects that create equitable genome representation, so all populations can benefit from the full health potential of genomic research. We’re empowering our partners to predict and prevent disease, make personalized medicine a reality, and help people understand more about themselves. And this is only the beginning. For more information, visit illumina.com Email: [email protected] X handle: illumina

K2 help improve standards of care for pregnant people and babies by providing maternity professionals with the information they need to make better clinical decisions at the point of care. All K2 systems have been specifically designed to make everyday life easier for everyone within the maternity industry with safety at the core of everything we do. Our goal is to reduce the need for paper-based and time-consuming systems and allow clinicians to do what they do best and spend maximum time with pregnant people. For more information, visit www.k2ms.com/ Email: [email protected] X handle: K2MSUK

At Lansinoh, we stand with the mothers. We’re also committed to stand alongside you – the community of passionate healthcare professionals who deeply understand that when mothers thrive, we all thrive. We’re right here with you – supporting you, as you support your families as they embark upon their new journey, amid the joy and pain, the highs and the lows. Through our ever-evolving educational resources, free samples and on-going clinical research – together, we can help new parents get the support and advice they need, when they need it. For more information, visit lansinoh.co.uk  Email: [email protected] 

Through advancing research, observing natural behaviour and listening to our customers, Medela turns science into care while nurturing health for generations. Medela supports millions of moms, babies, patients and healthcare professionals in more than 100 countries all over the world. As the healthcare choice for more than 6 million hospitals and homes across the globe, Medela is dedicated to developing innovations that build better outcomes, providing the leading research-based breast milk feeding and baby products, healthcare solutions for hospitals, and clinical education. For more information, visit www.medela.com

Microdot has established itself as a leading supplier of safety sharps, for use within clinics and hospitals across the country. Whilst our neonatal heel lancets have proven to be instrumental in lowering avoidable repeat rates in new-born blood spot tests, our pressure activated finger lancets provide brand continuity for blood sampling in the monitoring of gestational diabetes amongst mothers to be.    Trusted by staff in over 150 trusts and health boards across the UK and Ireland, Microdot supplies cost effective clinical solutions which provide reliability and consistency of sample, first time every time.  For more information, visit microdot.biz  Email:[email protected] X handle: Microdot

Keeping baby close, keeping baby warm is at the centre of what mOm is about. The award winning mOm Essential Incubator is designed to be simple to use , easy to operate and fast to deploy. Working with the NHS to reduce short term admission to Neonatal care as an integral part of the newborn warming bundle and providing extra support in Transitional Care for those babies that need extra support.For more information, visit momincubators.com Email: [email protected] X handle: momincubators

MyKitCheck is a simple yet powerful app for ensuring compliance and safety in hospital maternity units. This innovative platform facilitates efficient management of medical equipment and kits, ensuring they are complete, up-to-date, and compliant. By digitising the checking process, MyKitCheck reduces human error and saves valuable time, allowing medical staff to focus more on patient care rather than administrative tasks. It provides clear audit trails and real-time reporting, making it easier to identify and address compliance issues promptly. Ultimately, MyKitCheck enhances the quality of care provided to mothers and newborns by maintaining high standards of readiness and safety in critical medical equipment. For more information visit www.mykitcheck.co.uk

The NHS Business Services Authority delivers a number of services to support new mums and young families.    Maternity exemption certificates enable patients who are pregnant or have had a baby in the last 12 months to claim free NHS prescriptions.    NHS Healthy Start helps young families and pregnant people on low incomes to access healthy food, milk and vitamins.    For more information, visit www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk Email [email protected]  X handle nhsbsa

In NHS England (NHSE) our purpose is to lead the NHS in England to deliver high-quality services for all. We do this by ensuring that the healthcare workforce has the right numbers, skills, values and behaviours to support the delivery of excellent healthcare and health improvement to patients and the public. We believe that the most important resource the NHS has is its people. Without a skilled workforce there is no NHS. More than 160,000 students are at this moment studying to be part of our future workforce. That includes doctors, nurses, midwives, paramedics, physiotherapists and many more roles - in fact there are over 300 different types of jobs performed by more than one million people in the NHS. Our vision is to provide the right workforce, with the right skills and values, in the right place at the right time to better meet the needs and wants of patients - now and in the future. For more information, visit www.hee.nhs.uk or www.england.nhs.uk Email [email protected] X handle: NHSEngland

NHS Grampian and NHS Highland have joined forces to deliver an exciting new maternity service for families across Moray and Highland. Our ultimate aim is consultant-led obstetric births at Dr Gray’s Hospital in Elgin. We'll deliver this by introducing a unique networked approach to service delivery for the 100,000 people living in our area. We're looking for people to join our team and we’re offering the chance to be part of something truly innovative and the opportunity to help shape a vital new service right from the start.  For more information, visit wishyouworkedhere.scot  Email: [email protected] X handle: NHSGrampian

NHS Resolution is an arm’s length body of the Department of Health and Social Care. We provide expertise to the NHS on resolving concerns and disputes fairly, sharing learning for improvement and preserving resources for patient care. Our four main functions are Claims Management, Practitioner Performance Advice, Primary Care Appeals and Safety and Learning. For more information, visit resolution.nhs.uk/ Email: [email protected]  X handle NHSResolution

Join the midwifery workforce in NHSScotland. You’ll be part of a multi-disciplinary team with ongoing development opportunities, in a career with a difference. Discover our exciting, inspiring and rewarding career opportunities for registered midwives.  Find your future in Scotland today. For more information, visit careers.nhs.scot Email: [email protected] X handle NHSScotCareers

Discover Wales – the perfect place to train, work and live. A country that truly values the quality of care and contribution midwives make to family centred experiences, wellbeing and the Welsh NHS. Where learning never stops, skills and knowledge are shared and innovation is embraced. Explore our stunning scenery, great shopping, vibrant city life, sense of community and affordable housing, with relaxation and adventure around every corner. In Wales, we don’t just offer a career, we offer a way of life. For more information, visit trainworklive.wales/ Email: [email protected]

Norgine is a leading European specialist pharmaceutical company that has been bringing transformative medicines to patients for over a century. Our commitment to transforming people’s lives drives everything we do, and our European experience, fully integrated infrastructure and exceptional partnership approach enable us to quickly apply creative solutions to bring life-changing medicines to patients that they may not otherwise be able to access. For more information, Email: [email protected]

We're the independent regulator of more than 808,000 nurses, midwives and nursing associates. Our vision is safe, effective and kind nursing and midwifery practice for everyone.  For more information, visit nmc.org.uk Email: [email protected] X handle nmcnews

The Perinatal Institute is a not-for-profit organisation set up to enhance the safety and quality of maternity care. It is a qualified provider of maternity support services, including the national hand held maternity notes, electronic maternity record for mothers and their care providers, standardised clinical case reviews, and study days/workshops for training and education. Implementation of the Institute’s Growth Assessment Protocol (GAP) has led to significant reduction in stillbirth rates in England to their lowest ever levels, and has been recognised by consecutive Patient Safety Awards, Princess Training Awards and Queens award in 2016 and 2021. For more information, visit perinatal.org.uk Email: [email protected] X handle PerinatalUK

Proceive® is a range of scientifically formulated supplements tailored for each stage of conception, pregnancy, and breastfeeding. Based on research by fertility and medical experts using a wide range of clinical studies. Proceive® provide the most functional, comprehensive and evidence based nutritional supplements for men and women at each life stage. Each Proceive® product contains a broad range of nutrients including vitamins, minerals and amino acids. The level of each nutrient is unique to each product tailored for each life stage. We only use high quality ingredients, selecting nutrients for their quality and bioavailability. Our award-winning formulations contain no fillers, binders or artificial colours or preservatives. Proceive delivers only pure, active nutrition. For more information, visit www.proceive.com email: [email protected] 

Quilter Financial Advisers are leading industry specialists in the NHS Pension Scheme as well as all aspects of retirement and general savings and financial planning. Whether you're confused about the changes to your pension or you are buying a house, looking for a re-mortgage or need advice on inheritance tax & estate planning, Quilter Financial Advisers can help. All RCM members are entitled to a free initial private consultation with a professional financial adviser so come and see us at stand 39 to find out more and book your 1:1. For more information, visit quilter.com/rcm Email: [email protected] X handle: alanadvice

Welcome to Reach - we are a volunteer-led charity with branches across the UK and a sister organisation in Ireland - helping families and young people with upper limb difference connect, learn, and support each other, from birth through to adulthood. For more information visit https://reach.org.uk/

At RealBirth™, we take immense pride in our unwavering dedication to delivering unparalleled antenatal support, meticulously tailored to the unique needs of every expecting parent. For more information, visit www.therealbirthcompanyltd.com X handle RealBirthCo

We are a small UK registered baby loss charity who provide information and support to parents and families after their baby has been diagnosed with the condition Bilateral Renal Agenesis. For more information, visit www.renalagenesis.org.uk  Email:[email protected] X handle: renalagenesisuk

We are an innovative global healthcare company, driven by one purpose: we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives. Our team, across some 100 countries, is dedicated to transforming the practice of medicine by working to turn the impossible into the possible. We provide potentially life-changing treatment options and potentially life-saving vaccine protection to millions of people globally, while putting sustainability and social responsibility at the center of our ambitions. For more information, visit www.sanofi.co.uk/ email: [email protected]

Slimming World is the UK’s largest weight management provider and has supported people to lose weight since 1969. Weekly weight management groups are held in community venues, and we also operate an advanced digital programme. Slimming World offers a partnership service enabling healthcare professionals to refer patients to our programme. As an RCM Alliance partner we are working closely with the RCM to help to support those who are pregnant or breastfeeding in managing their weight.  We provide healthy lifestyle support with the aim of preventing excess weight gain. For more information, visit slimmingworld.co.uk Email: health [email protected] X handle: slimmingworld

The Solihull Approach is a not-for-profit, NHS service providing accredited, evidence-based training for practitioners and parents to support emotional health and well-being in children, families, and adults. We are passionate about sensitive relationships, early years support and understanding brain development to help nurture kind, emotionally aware children as they grow. For more information, visit www.solihullapproachparenting.com Email: [email protected]  X handle @solihullaproach

The Inflammatory Breast Cancer Network UK We are a voluntary led charity registered in England & Wales and Scotland. Our purpose is to educate the public and health professionals about inflammatory breast cancer (IBC) and to promote and fund IBC research in the UK, and the results thereof. We are a scientific evidence and data-based charity, providing advocacy, advice, information and support for IBC patients and their family members. Our Vision Until we reach the day that we can keep every patient alive, we must find ways to help everybody living with IBC and support them to live well. For more information, visit www.ibcnetworkuk.org  Email:[email protected] X handle: IBCNetworkUK

Immunisation is one of the most effective interventions midwives and other healthcare workers can provide to protect pregnant women and their babies against vaccine preventable diseases such as pertussis, influenza and COVID-19. Midwives have an important role in ensuring pregnant women have the opportunity to be vaccinated and are pivotal in providing information to women, promoting the vaccine and discussing concerns. The UK Health Security Agency publishes an extensive range of materials on maternal and neonatal immunisations, for individuals, parents, and health professionals to support these conversations. Visit our stand and find out more about vaccinations in pregnancy and what resources we can offer to help improve uptake. [email protected] 

Delivering quality surgical, wound care, and infection prevention solutions to healthcare professionals across the globe.    We have built up a vast amount of experience and trust regarding our surgical solutions product portfolio and have thousands of routine users. Our brands offer a wide range of both individual instruments and procedure based instrument packs, laparoscopic retrieval bags, ENT surgical instruments to specialist wound care.    Our brands have become a trusted choice amongst healthcare professionals and continuous innovation and dedication are key factors in staying relevant and making a positive impact in the healthcare industry. For more information, visit vernacare.com/surgical-solutions Email: [email protected] X handle VernacareOffice

WaterWipes® are the world's purest baby wipes, suitable for even the most delicate newborn skin. WaterWipes® are made using only 2 ingredients -  99.9% water which undergoes a unique 7 stage water purification process, and a drop of fruit extract. WaterWipes® are the first baby wipe to be certified as microbiome-friendly by MyMicrobiome - our unique formulation minimises disruption to the skin microbiome and protective skin barrier.  Our range of products are suitable for caring for your little ones both at home and on-the-go, and are a popular choice with parents across the globe! For more information, visit waterwipes.com/uk/en Email: [email protected] X handle WaterWipes

Xtag Medical is the UK’s leading supplier of Baby Tagging security systems, protecting over 300,000   new-borns in over 65 NHS Trusts annually. Recommended by NHS England and the Care Quality   Commission (CQC), our award-winning abduction prevention system integrates with existing security   infrastructure, including access control, CCTV and elevator systems to provide a safe and secure   maternity environment for patients, visitors and staff.  For more information, visit xtag.co.uk Email: [email protected] X handle xtagmedical