Chrissy80s
@chrissy80s
a bit nutty in all aspects but in a good way 😎
'Midwives, MSWs and student midwives will have been hoping for more of an indication that this Government understands the desperate need for investment in maternity care and midwifery education' says @GillWaltonRCM on Comprehensive Spending Review rcm.org.uk/news/2025/06/c…
This is such good news - and thanks in no small part to @MidwivesRCM member Janet Ballintine who started this in Birmingham. Bereavement leave to be extended to miscarriages before 24 weeks bbc.com/news/articles/…
Abseil done!! Sponsorship total is still going up. Can I reach the £500 target by midnight?... @ChelwestFT justgiving.com/page/christine…



justgiving.com/page/christine… @chelwestft instagram.com/reel/DLssO1ggu…
While negotiating and advocating is always the intention sometimes this is a last resort but we must stand together and take collective action
RCM ballots members on industrial action over on call arrangements rcm.org.uk/media-releases… One midwife said: "Staff will be even more burnt out in doing extra on call hours on top of our normal hours and this could increase the chance of errors"
Have you had your say on the recent pay offer? It’s crucial we gauge the views of all AfC members on this pay award, so we are urging all eligible midwives and MSWs In England, Wales and NI to have your say now. buff.ly/32c1nBy
A fantastic 2 days with some amazing MSW activists. So much energy in the room too.
What a fantastic day at the #RCM #mswactivistconf25. I’m blown away by the energy, passion and dedication from all the MSWs I met today! The #ilearn team at the @MidwivesRCM are so grateful for all your feedback. We WILL improve your working life and we will support you 💪🏼 🖥️
What a fantastic day at the #RCM #mswactivistconf25. I’m blown away by the energy, passion and dedication from all the MSWs I met today! The #ilearn team at the @MidwivesRCM are so grateful for all your feedback. We WILL improve your working life and we will support you 💪🏼 🖥️
Great day 1 @ the #RCMMSWactivistconf25 with great sessions from some inspirational MSWs including @chrissy80s
Day 1 of #mswactivistsconf25 finished. Such an amazing experience to be surrounded by over 20 msw activists!!! The experience and knowledge to gain from each other is truly inspiring @MidwivesRCM @ChelwestRCM

We will only improve maternity and neonatal safety if we work together - that's why I'm incredibly proud to be part of the team to bring together this summit, aimed at senior NHS leaders. Solution-focused, positive and collaborative. #InsightToImpact
Are you a #ChiefExecutive or #Chair in the #NHS? Join Progress in Partnership - @MidwivesRCM, @RCObsGyn, @RCPCHtweets, @RCoANews, @BAPM_Official, @iHealthVisiting and @NNAUK1 - for a first-of-its-kind summit on maternity and neonatal safety, chaired by @ShaunLintern. Details 👇
Ahead of today's #ComprehensiveSpendingReview, the BBC covers the impact on student midwife Melissa. Her story shows why we need more investment in the NHS, especially in maternity services bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…
@chrissy is standing for RCM board elections. I know how passionately she supports the RCM and its members. Please take a moment to read her election address.
RCM Board Elections 2025. If you haven't received a postal ballot please contact Civica on [email protected]. @ChelwestRCM #chrissyhasmyvote #yourvoteisyourvoiceuseit
RCM Board Elections 2025. If you haven't received a postal ballot please contact Civica on [email protected]. @ChelwestRCM #chrissyhasmyvote #yourvoteisyourvoiceuseit

Keelie is a groundbreaker. Her pride in the midwifery community and her passion for all things maternity support worker are genuinely inspirational. We love you @49klb!
@49klb Keelie is an inspiration to MSWs and very proud to witness her being the first MSW to receive an @MidwivesRCM fellows award. Keep shining the light on how amazing MSWs are and can be!! #rcmconf25
Developed by our Board and shaped by our members, our new strategy sets out our guiding principles for the next few years. These are to: Improve your working life, amplify your voice and build our midwifery community. Learn more: buff.ly/4jmBbvh
Thanks to everyone for joining us at our drinks reception this evening. It's been brilliant to speak and hear from all our members at day 1 of #rcmconf25 Looking forward to doing it all again tomorrow! ❤️
@GillWaltonRCM closing our @MidwivesRCM conference. Two days of amazing speakers, workshops, hot topics, receptions, posters and exhibits. Such a positive, inspirational and caring two days. It makes me proud to be part of the #midwiferycommunity.