Midwifery Education - Educating Future Midwives 2026

For leaders and lecturers in midwifery education, regulation, practice supervision and midwifery policy. Venue: University of Leicester, University Road, Leicester, LE1 7RH This conference brings together Midwifery Educators, university leaders and NHS maternity professionals to explore the current challenges and future developments in midwifery education. The programme will examine key issues in regulation, education, clinical practice, innovation, workforce development, research, leadership and the future of midwifery education. Who should attend? • Lead Midwives for Education (LMEs) • Senior Lecturers • Health & Social Care Faculty • NHS Maternity Practice Development Leads • Maternity & Midwifery Researchers • Education Professionals • Maternity & Midwifery Charities and NGOs • Regulators and Professional Bodies • University & NHS Library and Teaching Resource Managers • Trade Unions Maternity & Midwifery Festival (MMF) & UK Livestream The Maternity & Midwifery Forum presents national broadcasts from its Maternity & Midwifery Festivals across the UK and Ireland. These events provide professional updates throughout the year, featuring the latest research, clinical practice, education, innovation and career insights for midwives and healthcare professionals working across maternity services. Ticket Options In Person • MATFLIX Subscribers (Individual or Institutional): FREE • Non-MATFLIX Subscribers: £120 + VAT Online Livestream • MATFLIX Subscribers: £30 + VAT • Non-MATFLIX Subscribers: £80 + VAT Watch Parties • MATFLIX Subscriber Watch Party: £450 + VAT • Non-MATFLIX Subscriber Watch Party: £600 + VAT Other Tickets • Admission including CPD Certificate: £10 + VAT • Management Team Box Set (On-Demand Only): £80 + VAT • Commercial Delegate: £399 + VAT • Online Commercial Delegate: £185 + VAT Why attend? Join colleagues from across the UK for a full day of expert presentations, research updates, practical learning and networking. Whether you attend in person or online, you'll gain valuable CPD and revalidation content from leading speakers in maternity and midwifery. If you can't attend in person, the livestream provides convenient access from wherever you are. Watch parties are also available for universities, NHS trusts and organisations wishing to learn together. 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