Close Relative Marriage Midwife

3 weeks ago


Luton, United Kingdom Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

This service aims to improve access to the provision of a culturally competent genetic service for consanguineous families at increased risk of autosomal recessive genetic disorders.

The provision of culturally competent genetic service for consanguineous families includes pre-pregnancy, antenatal and postnatal care for families that are practicing close relative marriage and are at increased risk of having a child with a genetic disorder due to a family history of a genetic condition(s).

Improving understanding about genetic inheritance can empower affected families and reduce unexpected, affected births. The Close Relative Marriage Midwife, along with the Genomic Associate (based in the regional genetics service) and other health and care professionals will facilitate this improvement.

The Close Relative Marriage Midwife will be based in the antenatal service team at the provider trust and will have access to a network of other Close Relative Marriage Midwives in other high need areas in England.

The midwife will be a champion for families at increased risk of genetic disorders due to close relative marriage and a resource/point of contact for midwives, obstetricians and other members of the maternity team.

To improve access to genetic services by improving local pathways for women at increased risk of genetic disorders due to close relative marriage.



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