Midwifery Education - Educating Future Midwives 2026

Schedule

Wed Nov 11 2026 at 10:00 am to 04:30 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

De Montfort University | Leicester, EN

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For leaders and lecturers in midwifery education, regulation, practice supervision and midwifery policy.
About this Event

Venue: Queens Building, De Montfort University, Mill Lane, Leicester, LE2 7DR

This conference will map out for Midwifery Educators and policy makers in universities and NHS trusts the current management and education challenges and highlight future developments in Midwifery Education. We will examine and discuss the rising issues in regulation, education, practice and innovation, midwifery schools’ staffing and management and research careers.

Who should attend?

  • LMEs
  • Senior Lecturers
  • Health and Social Care Faculty
  • NHS maternity Unit Practice Development Leads
  • Maternity and Midwifery researchers
  • Education Professionals in Maternity and Midwifery Charities and NGOs
  • Maternity and Midwifery regulators and staff leads
  • Library and Teaching Resource managers in Universities and NHS Trusts
  • Professional Bodies and Trade Unions



Free-to-Attend Maternity & Midwifery Festival (MMF) & UK Livestream

The Maternity & Midwifery Forum presents National Broadcasts from our free-to-attend MMF Festivals across the UK and Ireland.

These events provide professional updates across the year on all the latest research, practice, education and career insights for midwifery professionals and healthcare professionals working in maternity and midwifery.



Tickets:

ATTEND IN PERSON: FREE

VIEW ONLINE + ON DEMAND: £49.95

COMMERCIAL DELEGATE: £399 + booking fee



Keep up to date with the ideal complement to your professional development.

All of our Festivals are free of charge to attend for all practising midwives, academics, allied healthcare professionals and student midwives.

The festivals are funded by sponsors and exhibitors to make attending FREE to HCPs working in maternity & midwifery.

The professional content recorded at each Maternity & Midwifery Festival is edited to form a box set which is provided FREE, for e-learning, revalidation and training purposes, to every delegate who attends in person and returns their evaluation form.



Can’t attend in person?

Reserve your livestream access (and on-demand access) to 10 hours of CPD or Revalidation lectures and talks.


“The most illuminating 20 minute videos – like TED talks for maternity specialists!”

Each festival produces a guaranteed 10 hours of study or revalidation content.

Online Access is available to pre-book for a charge of £49.95 for practising and student healthcare professionals only.

This option is ideal for watching on the day or catching up later.



Tickets

There is a charge of £399 plus VAT for the Commercial Delegates working for companies. Rate from the ticket options.

ATTEND IN PERSON: FREE

VIEW ONLINE + ON DEMAND: £49.95

COMMERCIAL DELEGATE: £399 + booking fee


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Why contribute?


Your contribution to the Maternity & Midwifery Forum helps build new free professional education, revalidation and CPD digital resources for midwifery and maternity professionals. Your support keeps Maternity & Midwifery Festivals free to attend, weekly newsletters free and the free weekly maternity and midwifery hour podcast generating the most up to date news and research.

Through your support for the Maternity & Midwifery Forum you are helping the professional world of maternity services meet the need for trusted online digital education and training material that can be viewed, everywhere in the world on anything, from lecture theatres to mobile phones.



Any contribution of £30 or over will also receive a one year subscription to MATFLIX. Normally £108.



To make a donation, click here
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De Montfort University, Queens Building, Leicester, United Kingdom

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