Cookies

The AIMS website puts small text files (known as ‘cookies’) onto your computer to collect information about how you use the site, and to allow information you’ve entered or selections you’ve made to be remembered between pages. For example, we may use cookies to:

  • Record items from the shop that you have put in your basket until you are ready to go to the checkout.
  • Handle personal information that you choose to enter in forms on the site so that we can deliver services to you. This could include your billing, delivery and payment details when you use the online shop, or personal details when you register on the site to manage your membership.
  • Collect information about how you use the AIMS website, so that we can analyse how well it is meeting the needs of users and make improvements. Things we might look at include the pages you visit on the website, how long you spend on each page and what you click on while you’re visiting the site. These cookies don’t identify you personally, just your pattern of activity on the website.

If you disable cookies or have your browser set to block them, you may find that you can’t use all the services on the site, such as signing in to manage your membership subscription, or buying things from the shop.

You can find out more about how to manage cookies here.

You can find out about the cookies we use here.

You can check our privacy policy, which explains how we store and use your personal information.

Latest Content

Journal

« »

Report of Parliamentary Debate on B…

AIMS Journal, 2024, Vol 36, No 1 By Elle Gundry The first parliamentary debate on birth trauma took place in the House of Commons on Thursday 19th October 2023. [1] Thank…

Read more

Doulas supporting clients to make a…

AIMS Journal, 2024, Vol 36, No 1 By Anne Glover I work with women from all walks of life, but one thing that is important to them all, is having a positive and satisfying…

Read more

My Complaint

AIMS Journal, 2024, Vol 36, No 1 Editor’s note: In this quite shocking account of disrespect and neglect, Grace describes the arrival of her first baby. With Grace’s perm…

Read more

Events

« »

AIMS Workshop: The Foundation Stone…

Join us for an interactive online AIMS workshop: " The Foundation Stones for Supporting the Physiological Process in Pregnancy and Birth ". In this workshop discussion we…

Read more

Annual Birth Trauma Summit

https://www.makebirthbetter.org/annual-birth-trauma-summit?utm_source=podia&utm_medium=broadcast&utm_campaign=1887632

Read more

Midlands 2024 Maternity and Midwife…

"The Maternity and Midwifery Festivals are back face to face and we’re looking forward to meeting you in 2024. Nine events across the UK and Ireland – all of them free of…

Read more

Latest Campaigns

« »

Evidence Submission to The House of…

Find submission on UK Parliament webite https://committees.parliament.uk/writtenevidence/129150/pdf Introduction AIMS (Association for Improvements in the Maternity Servi…

Read more

What are the priorities for midwife…

AIMS is proud to be supporting the RCM's Research Prioritisation project as a Project Partner and with one of our volunteers on the Steering Group www.rcm.org.uk/promotin…

Read more

Parliamentary Inquiry into Birth Tr…

Introduction to AIMS and why AIMS is making a submission Since 1960, AIMS has been the leading advocate for improvements in UK maternity care. We have national and intern…

Read more