Claire Parker-Farthing
Claire has been a midwife for almost 30 years. Her clinical and leadership experience includes roles in the community and acute settings in England and Scotland and also positions overseas in Southeast Asia and West Africa.
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- Background
Claire has been a Senior Lecturer in Midwifery at ARU since 2022, and she is also an associate trainer with the 'Birthrights' organisation.
Claire is passionate about upholding women's autonomy and personalised care through evidence-based practice, which she highlights throughout her undergraduate and post-graduate teaching, and now incorporates into her postgraduate research.
PHD Thesis Title: A narrative inquiry study exploring women's experiences of decision making regarding cardiotocography use in labour.
Funding: ARU
Supervisors:
- Dr Claire Hooks
- Dr Amanda Wagg