08/11/2021
Our Midwifery Team are celebrating named finalist for Team of the Year in the RCM Awards 2021.
Speaking about the RCM Awards Fiona Clarke Practice Development Midwife and Team Lead for the OASIS project said: “Our project presented work from 2016-2019 and is titled-Reducing Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injuries -The OASIS care bundle was also published in the NICE publication in their shared learning section earlier this year. It is important to acknowledge our Obstetric colleagues led by Dr Prendergast, Consultant Obstetrician as this was a joint project.
Fiona added: “This is a massive accomplishment for our maternity units at both South West Acute Hospital in Enniskillen and Altnagelvin Hospital, Derry/Londonderry to be recognised nationally. This demonstrates the dedication, compassion and care provided by our midwifery and medical teams in supporting women in their pregnancy and child birth journey. Well done to everyone one involved you should be extremely proud of your achievements.”
Maureen Miller, Head of Midwifery with Brenda McCabe and Brenda McClafferty Lead Midwives at the Western Trust said: “We are delighted that the Western Trust Midwifery Team have been acknowledged for their excellence in improving care for women in maternity services. Congratulations!”