Cathy Poole
Midwife
Cathy lives in Somerset with her husband and young daughter. She enjoys spending time taking her to various groups and having fun together around the home; watching and supporting her to grow and develop day by day.
Experience
Over 13 years maternity experience based within large teaching hospitals in the South of England and within maternity regulation through my work in the Care Quality Commission.
I have been with NowBaby as an antenatal educator since early 2022.
Education
- Bachelor of Midwifery (BMid) with First Class Honours – University of Southampton
- Facilitating Learning and Assessing in Practice – University of the West of England, (UWE).
- Hypnobirthing training – KGHypnobirthing.
Appearances & Features
- Maternity service user involvement at the University of the West of England, UWE since 2021.
- Featured in one episode of One Born Every Minute, series one.
Awards
Shortlisted for the 2019 Royal College of Midwives (RCM) Johnson’s award for excellence in Maternity care for developing a resource for those with learning disabilities or English as a second language.