International Midwives Day Symposium 2026

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Tuesday, May 5, 2026

8:00am - 3:00pm
  • Duration: 7h
Events & Classes
Continuing Medical Education (CME)

Event Description

The Cayman Islands Health Services Authority (HSA) will mark International Day of the Midwife 2026 by hosting its inaugural Midwifery Symposium on Tuesday, 5th May, from 8 am to 3 pm, at the Hibiscus Conference Rooms at the Anthony S. Eden Hospital, amplifying this year’s global theme, “One Million More Midwives”.

The symposium will feature presentations on:
• Roles of the Midwife
• Preparing for Pregnancy: Pre-Conception to Bump
• Antenatal Care: What to Know
• Midwives to the Frontline: Supporting Safe Births
• Partners in Birth: How Midwives and Obstetricians Collaborate for Safer Motherhood
• Holistic Care in Midwifery: Supporting Women Beyond Childbirth
• Strengthening Midwifery in the Cayman Islands: Building for the Future

Healthcare professionals attending the event may also receive CME credits.

Location

95 Hospital Road
George Town, Grand Cayman