Professional Midwifery Advocates: supporting you

Our Professional Midwifery Advocates (PMAs) offer specific advice, support to our midwifery team. You'll find contact details below, and a full list of their support services. 

Asha Manley - Asha.Manley@nuh.nhs.uk

Jackie Gandy - Jackie.Gandy@nuh.nhs.uk

Marie Timms - Marie.Timms@nuh.nhs.uk

Louise Robinson - Louise.Robinson@nuh.nhs.uk

Sophie Pidgeon - Sophie.Pidgeon@nuh.nhs.uk (Maternity Leave)

PMA offices; City ext 75285, QMC ext 85291

To have a positive impact on the wellbeing of staff

To help staff feel valued

To influence a reduction in stress

To influence a reduction in burnout

To improve compassion and job satisfaction

To improve retention of staff

To improve working relations

To improve team dynamics

To improve staff to manage work/life balance more effectively and increase enjoyment and satisfaction at work

Supporting midwives to improve care for women and their families

• Clinical restorative supervision
• Revalidation support
• Support through investigation
• Guidance for statement writing
• Interview preparation support
• Support after traumatic event
• Support with return to work after sickness/maternity leave
• Assistance to develop career pathway
• A safe space to reflect