Personal Narrative: My Experience As A Midwife

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Coming from a large family, birth and pregnancy were a very common events in my household, from a young age I evoke being curious about my mother’s pregnancies and as I got older and got a better understanding of the stages of birth and pregnancy I became captivated by my mother’s pregnancies and insisted that I attended as many antenatal appointments that I could. I also became very interested with the midwife that came to our house and provided my mother with all the support she needed and the job she done. I concluded that midwives play an important role throughout pregnancy, the labour, and the postnatal period, and also in a woman and her family’s lives, providing them with all the maintenance and assistance they can get. Eventually I …show more content…

I understand that being a midwife requires being very friendly and approachable and my time spent at the clinic I think these were very commonly used skills; both could come in handy because midwives need to be welcoming, supportive, and helpful dealing with women and their families during a very stressful yet incredible and significant period of their …show more content…

And above that it makes me a strong candidate in the study of midwifery as I will be able to develop a strong bond with the patients and give me a better perspective of the world. This day in age England is a multicultural country and being multilingual is a serious advantage as this would help me in my profession and everyday life and help me communicate with a wider variety of people.
Having to attend work, college, and making sure I stayed up to date with all my work improved my organisational skills, this I consider would be extremely valuable to me as a midwife. I rely on the fact that midwifery would give me an opportunity to fulfil my desire to help and care for people. Granting midwifery would be challenging, overpowering this is what makes the job so fulfilling. I certainly believe that midwifery is something I want to be part of my everyday life and I would be privileged at the amazing opportunity of being invited

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