About this event

  • Date and time Thu 4 Nov 2021 from 6:00pm to 8:30pm
  • Location Online
  • Organised by Maternity and the Newborn Forum

This live stream will discuss and debate the evidence for the OASI Care Bundle, its impact on midwifery practice and women during the second stage of labour.  

Join us in November to hear speakers present, discuss and debate the considerations moving forward for research regarding OASI morbidity, repair techniques, the role of the midwife during childbirth, clinical practice during the second stage of labour, and the care of women during labour. 

You will also have an opportunity to discuss the impact of OASI on midwifery skills.

Want to attend in-person at the RSM? You can book to attend this event in-person by clicking here. 

This event will provide an understanding and review of:

  • The components of OASI Care Bundle  
  • The underpinning research for the OASI Care Bundle 
  • The effectiveness of the OASI Care Bundle in reducing OASI incidence
  • The impact of the OASI Care Bundle on midwifery skills 
  • The impact of implementing OASI Care Bundle on women’s decision-making and birth experience 

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Agenda

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Welcome and introduction

Chaired by Dame Cathy Warwick

Is rapid patient-led insulin titration in women with gestational diabetes safe and effective?

Miss Isabelle Mayne, Medical Student, University of Exeter Medical School

Overview of the OASI Care Bundle

Miss Ranee Thakar, Subspecialist in Urogynaecology and Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Croydon University Hospital 

Design and clinical outcomes of the OASI Care Bundle

Dr Ipek Gurol-Urganci, Assistant Professor of Health Services Research, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine 

Clinicians’ and women’s perspectives of the OASI Care Bundle

Dr Posy Bidwell, Risk and Governance Lead Midwife, Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust

The OASI Care Bundle; what the evidence says

Jim Thornton, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Nottingham  

Questions and discussion
Comfort break
Taking a step back: What influences midwives' perineal practice at the time of birth?

Mrs Sara Stride, Midwifery lecturer and PhD student, Bournemouth University 

The impact of OASI Care Bundle on midwifery practice and autonomy

Ethel Burns, Senior Midwifery Lecturer, Oxford Brooks University

Questions and discussion
Closing remarks
Close of the meeting

Location

Online

Disclaimer: All views expressed in this live stream are of the speakers themselves and not of the RSM nor the speaker's organisations.

Special rates for difficult times 
The RSM wishes to offer healthcare professionals continued learning opportunities during the coronavirus pandemic. The RSM’s ​weekly COVID-19 Series ​webinars remain free of charge, while there will be small charges to register for other online education. These fees will enable the RSM to continue its programme of activities and will apply during the course of the pandemic.

Registration for this live stream will close 2 hours prior to the start time. You will receive the webinar link 2 hours before the meeting. Late registrations will not be accepted.

This live stream will be recorded and stored by the Royal Society of Medicine and may be  distributed  in future on various internet channels. 

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