Working as a newly qualified nurse in A&E | Saving Our Nurses

Beven and the tumultuous start to the NHS | Matron, Medicine and Me

The start of the National Health Service wasn't a new idea and also wasn't greeted with pleasure by all, ...

16-year-old complains of back pain | The Midwives

A teen mum complains of back pain which isn't going away even after taking antibiotics.

16-year-old reflects on giving birth | The Midwives

A teen mum reflects on her experience giving birth and her future life with baby ahead.

A 16-year-old is pregnant | The Midwives

A teenager finds out she is seven months pregnant so has to catch up on her antenatal care.

A 47-year-old mother | The Midwives

A forty-seven year old mum-to-be is assessed by the midwife and explains why her age doesn't matter.

A baby's growth has slowed | The Midwives

A woman has been coming in to the unit for daily scans because her baby's growth has slowed down.

A caesarean section | The Midwives

The surgical process of a caesarean section.

A caesarean section for a woman with heart disease | The Midwives

After having a necessary caesarean and giving birth, the mother is having increased heart issues.

A couple refuse any medical intervention | The Midwives

A couple who have very strict eating habits refuse scans of their baby as they worried it might distress it.

A Doctor | Confessions of...

GPs were once seen as gods, with the authority to make decisions on behalf of their patients. Whether they were controlling women's access to co...

A natural birth in a pool | The Midwives

A woman gives birth naturally in a birthing pool.

A new Midwife attempts a cervical sweep | Saving Our Nurses

A recently qualified Midwifery graduate learns how to locate a difficult cervix on an expectant mother.

A physio deals with stress of patients | Saving Our Nurses

Esther finds it tough to manage appointments piling up and speaks honestly with her mentor about how she deals wit...

Alan Goldman and patient handover | Horizon

Dr Alan Goldman explains the handover system he has developed in the ICU, that is influenced by Formula One pit crews.

Baby born with exomphalus | The Midwives

A baby is born with exomphalos where some of the baby's internal organs have developed outside the body.

Baby has exomphalus removed | The Midwives

A baby has some of her internal organs outside the body so doctors have to perform surgery to place them back into her abdomen.

Baby lost just after birth | The Midwives

A couple speak frankly about losing their premature baby who only lived for an hour.

Baby not moving | The Midwives

Trainee midwife Aurelie is assesed when she examines a woman who claims her baby hasn’t moved in some time.

Baby put into care | The Midwives

Katie visits a mother who has had her baby taken away from her due to serious allegations against the father.

Beginning training to be a midwife | The Midwives

A student midwife gets hands-on experience at Birmingham Women's Hospital - one of the busiest maternity units in the country.