Student Voices

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Tag: Midwifery

  • Exploring the health sciences building: a tour from a student midwife

    Hello my name is Mollie, I’m a 3rd year midwifery student. Welcome to my Health Sciences building tour. Let me show you around our campus facilities. Also known as the…

  • Day in the life of a student midwife

    Hello everyone! My name is Beth, and I’m a 3rd-Year Midwifery student at York. Life as a student midwife is always busy with placements and theory blocks within semesters, but…

  • A Week in the life of a student midwife

    Hello! My name is Rowan (she/her), and I’m a 2nd-Year student midwife at the University of York. Being a part of the University has given me so many opportunities, both…

  • Get your scrubs on for a typical week on a midwifery placement

    A typical week on placement can be absolutely anything! Last week I started with two night shifts on a postnatal ward, then a 7 hour day with the Screening Midwife…

  • The big question?

    The big question?

    Hello, I thought I would now throw you in at the midwifery deep end with the big question – integrated or block placements? The answer to this question will depend…

  • I’m going to be a midwife

    Leaving York hospital bleary eyed after a night shift on labour ward. I dig my key out of my pocket and unlock my frosty bike from the staff courtyard where…