I realised that soon as I had posted, but was too tired to change it lol. Great to have you join the site Amy x

How's it going, enjoy placement? I see the old assignment is going about as wel as mine lol. Good luck finding what you need, if I come across anything I think might help I will send it your way.

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I'm in, thanks & bless you Mum & Dad x
Student Midwife 2007

Student uni rep
Educational Resources Manager

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In my first year I did:

5 weeks community
5 weeks postnatal ward
5 weeks delivery
5 weeks postnatal ward
5 weeks community
2 weeks postnatal ward

In that order..

In my second year I did/do:

5 weeks postnatal ward
5 weeks delivery
5 weeks gynae
4 weeks medical ward
5 weeks delivery
2 weeks ??? Consolidation, not been told where I'm going yet!!

3rd year I think we do:

10 weeks delivery
12 weeks community
4? weeks postnatal ward
2 weeks SCBU
4 weeks elective...

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Duel X

2nd year student midwife

yeah i was told by one of the student who is in her first year that she was on placement for 5 weeks so its 5 weeks in uni 5 weeks on placemement xx

We don't do any delivery in the first year, we do community all year, then throughout the year we do a 3 week surgical placement, and we do 3 weeks on the postnatal ward.
the second year is 13 weeks on del (some of it block) 4 weeks postnatal, 2 weeks antenatal clinic, 4 weeks community.

year 3, 8 weeks del, 6 weeks postnatal, 2 weeks antental clinic, 2 weeks antenatal ward, 4 weeks NICU, 3 weeks medical ward and 3 weeks gynaecology.

year 4, 6-7 weeks delivery, 4 weeks antenatal ward, 6 weeks community, 2 weeks clinic, and then rest of time off to do dissertation (as I am doing now barfbarf!!)

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