MODEL-med: Breech Birth

MODEL-med: Breech Birth

What is a Breech Birth?   Breech birth is a complication that occurs when the baby’s buttocks or feet are positioned to deliver first instead of the head. This can increase the risk of complications for both the mother and the baby. Here are some potential...
MODEL-med: Shoulder Dystocia

MODEL-med: Shoulder Dystocia

What is Shoulder Dystocia?   Shoulder dystocia is a complication that occurs during childbirth when the baby’s shoulders get stuck behind the mother’s pubic bone after the head has been delivered. This can cause serious complications for both the...
University of Malta Medical School

University of Malta Medical School

University of Malta Medical School   This is Professor Charles Savona Ventura at the University of Malta Medical School. He is using our Sophie and Sophie’s Mum simulator as part of a demonstration to a group of medical students. “These are definitely essential...
Everybody Makes Mistakes

Everybody Makes Mistakes

Irrespective of the job or industry, everybody at some point is going to make a mistake. We have all at some stage in our careers been compromised when under pressure or feeling overwhelmed, especially when learning the ropes. Although learning from your mistakes is a...
Helping Educators: 5 ways we can help you succeed

Helping Educators: 5 ways we can help you succeed

Being an educator in the field of obstetrics, midwifery or gynaecology can be a challenging task. Not only to do I need to provide a safe and controlled learning environment, but I also need to prepare my learners to deal with high-stakes emergency situations that...
I want to be a better Gynaecologist

I want to be a better Gynaecologist

I know that Gynaecologists carry out a range of health services, including but not limited to pelvic exams, pap tests and screenings. We are also required to diagnose and treat conditions such as endometriosis, fibroids, infertility, ovarian cysts, and cancers of the...