They have been hired as part of a recruitment drive
A group of newly recruited international midwives have spoken of their shared excitement about starting in their roles in Nottingham. The trio, who are fully qualified and have experience as midwives in Hong Kong, Iran and Ghana, were hired by Nottingham University Hospitals as part of its recent recruitment drive.
Malina Ramezan, who was a midwife in Iran for three years, said she had moved to Nottingham to "establish a new life". The 26-year-old said: "I came to establish a new life and learn from midwives here, to experience new cultures and make new friends."Ms Ramezan moved to the city four weeks ago and said her decision to leave home alone was a difficult one. "I love Iran, it was hard to leave my own country," she said.
"I've been working as a midwife for 16 years. I came to Nottingham for a masters degree and decided to stay," she said. "In Ghana we followed much of English practices, we use a lot of text books that are produced here. I want to see mothers come here and be I charge of keeping them happy and healthy.
Karen Ma, 37, moved with husband and two children from Hong Kong last year, having worked as a midwife for seven years in her home country. "I came to learn new things and to make friends," she said.
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