Brigid Beehan
About Brigid
Brigid is a quality assurance advisor and educator for the Te Kāreti o ngā Kaiwhakawhānau ki Aotearoa | New Zealand College of Midwives, based in Auckland. She has practised as an LMC midwife in Tamaki Makaurau for the last 25 years, caring for whānau who choose to birth at home, or hospital. In Brigid’s current roles, she leads initiatives to enhance midwifery care standards and collaborates on educational projects. Her whānau, including husband Sean and three adult sons, are close to her heart, inspiring dedication to fostering excellence in midwifery across Aotearoa.
Steering Group
The Carosika Collaborative Steering Group is a transdisciplinary group of individuals passionate about preterm birth and achieving equity. The Group was established in 2020 and membership is by invitation aiming for inclusion of whānau and all other key stakeholder groups. The Steering Group provides direction, oversight, coordination and support to Carosika Collaborative initiatives and has been responsible for developing the Carosika Collaborative five-year Strategic Kete. The majority of members contribute their time in-kind. The Carosika Collaborative Steering Group Terms of Reference can be accessed here.
