<p>"In a maternity climate marked by escalating intervention rates and a concerning surge in staff burnout, this book stands as a much-needed ally to all of us. Its insights into mindfulness practices not only offer a powerful antidote to these challenges but also embody a helpful support system."</p><p><em><strong>- Hannah Tizard</strong><br />Educational and Organisational Development Lead Midwife, All4Maternity</em></p>
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Biographical note
Lorna Davies is a midwife, a mother and a grandmother, and is currently employed as an Associate Professor at Otago Polytechnic/Te Pukenga in Dunedin. Her PhD explored midwives' understanding of and attitudes towards the broad concept of sustainability within the context of midwifery practice. Her main research interest areas are sustainability in midwifery and healthcare, self-sustainability, inter-professional education and midwifery workforce issues.
Susan Crowther is currently a Professor of Midwifery at AUT University, Auckland, New Zealand. Her research interests are concerned with psycho-social, cultural and spiritual health around childbirth, rural maternity services and sustainable practice as well as a keen interest in meditative practices to enhance well-being and connection. Susan is on the review and editorial boards of a number of peer-reviewed journals and a member of the ICM research standing committee.