BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:Events Booking BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6aeb44d9b87f6 SUMMARY:Biomechanics for Birth Online 23rd November 2026 DESCRIPTION:Molly O'Brien has become a full time freelance teacher after a 20 year career as a full time clinical midwife in the NHS. Her career has been characterised by a passion to use and develop midwifery skills that h elp women keep birth normal. Fed up with saying “it’s not magic - it ’s science”  \;to colleagues asking her to \"work her magic\" with women\, she decided she had to teach her accumulated skills. The course b egan as \; in house teaching at the Norfolk and Norwich hospital and h as evolved into an information packed mix of practical techniques\, anatom y and physiology and salutogenesis. It's aimed primarily at midwives but o f value to antenatal educators\, doulas\, physiotherapists and all other b irth professionals and has already travelled regularly to venues in Spain and once as far as \; Chile as well as UK presentations. It teaches skills that have the potential to transform practice\, especially when wor king with obstructed Labour. Molly examines the physiology of the pelvis\, the biomechanics of birth\, \;It teaches skills that have the potenti al to transform practice\, especially when working with obstructed Labour. Molly examines the physiology of the pelvis\, the biomechanics of birth\, approaches to diagnosing labour dystocia more effectively and techniques to create more space for the baby's journey through the pelvis.Your regist ration is not valid until we receive payment - please pay in full on regis tration either using the paypal button when you register or bank transfer - details will be sent as soon as you register  \; DTSTART:20261123T093000Z DTEND:20261023T173000Z DTSTAMP:20211109T100321Z ORGANIZER;CN=tim@optimalbirth.co.uk:MAILTO:tim@optimalbirth.co.uk END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR