Graduation ceremony for midwives at the Hospital de Inca

Sep 24, 2022 | Current affairs, Featured, Thursday Daily Bulletin, Tradition


Fourteen midwives received their accreditation diploma today after training at the Multiprofessional Obstetrics and Gynaecology Teaching Unit of the Balearic Islands (UDMOG-IB).
Fourteen midwives from the class of 2022 received their accreditation today at a ceremony held at the Hospital Comarcal de Inca. This is the eighteenth class of midwives trained in the Balearic Islands.

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Since 2002 a total of 244 midwives have graduated in the Balearic Islands. Around 60% of them form part of the current midwifery staff of the hospitals and health centres of the Balearic Islands.

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The graduation ceremony was attended by the managing director of the Hospital Comarcal de Inca, Soledad Gallardo; the director general of Health Research, Training and Accreditation, Asunción Sánchez; the deputy director of Health Service Care, Antonia Ballesteros; and Isabel Cascales, head of studies at the Multiprofessional Teaching Unit of Obstetrics and Gynaecology of the Balearic Islands. They all congratulated and encouraged the new midwives to work to continue improving women’s sexual and reproductive health.

Every year an average of fourteen midwives graduate in Mallorca. Next year the UDMOG-IB will extend the training of midwives to Menorca and of gynaecologists to Ibiza.