About
Sarah Milnes is a Midwifery Lecturer and Admissions Lead at the University of Leicester's School of Healthcare. With 13 years of clinical experience at Leicester Royal Infirmary, she transitioned to academia in 2019, focusing on midwifery education and student support. Her MSc in Advanced Midwifery Practice (completed during her academic tenure) explores the unique challenges faced by student midwives who are mothers. She actively presents and publishes on this topic, contributing to healthcare education discourse.
- Education: MSc in Advanced Midwifery Practice (University of Leicester, 2019)
Her research interests center on improving support systems for midwifery students, particularly those navigating motherhood alongside professional training. She emphasizes evidence-based practices to enhance student well-being and clinical preparedness.
Publications include a seminal study on student midwives' experiences as mothers, which has informed discussions on inclusive education policies. While no specific awards are listed, her work reflects a commitment to advancing midwifery education standards.
As Admissions Lead, she oversees student recruitment processes, ensuring alignment with program objectives. Her teaching activities and conference engagements further highlight her dedication to bridging clinical practice and academic rigor.
