Were you born to become a midwife? It’s about more than just delivering babies. Let’s hear from Shannon, a recently qualified midwife, about the top skills she uses in her role.
Shannon’s favourite school subject was Human Biology. After S5, having earned some Highers, she headed to university to study Science and Midwifery.
It was Shannon’s passion for biology that sparked her interest in midwifery. But the job became a real ‘labour’ of love once she started on the NHS maternity units.
What you should know before becoming a midwife
Since graduating, Shannon has championed the importance of making sure every woman receives top-quality care throughout pregnancy.