Dawn Kerslake is a highly experienced Consultant Midwife currently working for South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb). She is a former Emergency Department nurse and has 33 years' NHS experience. At SECAmb, Dawn leads in all areas prehospital, innovating maternity care in this forum. She works collaboratively with NHS acute trusts and ambulance services nationally to enhance outcomes for women and families. Dawn has an MSc in Leadership and Service Improvement within Healthcare and is passionate about empowering prehospital clinicians through education and clinical support. Her recent contribution to the new out of hospital new-born life support course (RCUK OH-NLS) will mean that prehospital clinicians will now be part of a multidisciplinary workforce ensuring safe care for babies in community care. Dawn is also a member of the AACE Maternity Ambulance Leads Group and JRCALC as the prehospital maternity lead.