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RCM responds to CQC report on East Kent Maternity services
Safety must be an absolute priority and combined with effective leadership be the basis for which all maternity care is delivered. That’s the message from the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) as it responds to the Care Quality Commission (CQC) ...![Midwives welcome inclusion of Perinatal Mental Health in Northern Ireland Health Action Plan](/media/4083/every-mother-must-get-the-help-they-need.png?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=467&height=720&rnd=133543778830000000)
Midwives welcome inclusion of Perinatal Mental Health in Northern Ireland Health Action Plan
The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) have after years of campaigning welcomed the inclusion of perinatal mental health in Northern Ireland’s Mental Health Action Plan. Commenting, Karen Murray RCM’s Director for Northern Ireland said:RCM offers advice to pregnant women as new study shows heightened risk to some communities
As a new UK study revealed that 55% of women admitted to hospital with coronavirus were from black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) backgrounds, the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) has launched a campaign to offer greater support and advice.![Poole Maternity Support Worker scoops RCM award for MSW of the Year](/media/4018/hazel-harvey.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=133543778800000000)
Poole Maternity Support Worker scoops RCM award for MSW of the Year
A Maternity Support Worker (MSW) who provides support to a vulnerable women’s team at Poole NHS Foundation Trust in Dorset has scooped the WaterWipes award of MSW of the Year at the Royal College of Midwives (RCMs) Annual Midwifery Awards.![](/media/4015/helen-kerr-eleanor-ritchie-and-patricia-ryan-luton-and-dunstable-cropped.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=133543778790000000)
Luton midwives win national award for bereavement work
A trio of Luton midwives who led efforts to support staff after the death of a colleague have won the Slimming World’s Caring for You Award in the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) Annual Awards.![](/media/3985/elizabeth-gomez-and-professor-soo-downe-cropped.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=133543778790000000)
UK first project wins Lancashire midwives national award
Two Lancashire midwives who set up an education project in India have won the JOHNSON’S® Excellence in Midwifery Education, Learning and Research Award in the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) Annual Awards.![](/media/4003/linsi-imber-and-kirsty-brown.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=133543778790000000)
RCM Excellence in Bereavement Care award for Southampton Midwives
Two bereavement midwives from Southampton University Trust have been recognised by the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) with a national award for Excellence in Bereavement Care. Linsi Imber & Kirsty Brown who also work clinically as midwives ...![](/media/4020/victoria-cranston-and-hannah-marsh.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=133543778800000000)
Leeds maternity team crowned ‘WaterWipes Team of the Year’ by RCM
A maternity team that has worked for a decade to improve outcomes for BAME and vulnerable women in Leeds has been named WaterWipes Maternity Team of the Year by the Royal College of Midwives (RCM). The winning maternity service from Leeds Teaching ...![](/media/4021/lynne-mcdonald.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=133543778800000000)
Newcastle midwives scoop national award
.A midwifery-led service from Newcastle has scooped a national award for its work to support pregnant and new mothers with infant feeding. Lynne McDonald, on behalf of Newcastle upon Tyne NHS Hospitals Foundation Trust, received the Royal ...![](/media/3969/charlotte-ellender-cropped.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=133543778780000000)