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Scottish midwives call for more perinatal mental health training to offer better care for women - New survey shows midwives struggle to get training needed
Scottish midwives are asking for more specialist training around perinatal mental health (PMH) so they can support pregnant women and new mothers better. The call comes in a new survey of midwives on how well prepared they are to support women ...Bold and welcome vision says RCM Scotland on Scottish Government Breastfeeding report
Today the Scottish Government has published the Becoming Breastfeeding Friendly Scotland Report. The report assessed the effectiveness, affordability and feasibility of current support for breastfeeding, marking it overall as 'strong'. ...Midwives welcome Scottish Government’s investment to implement Best Start
The Scottish Government has announced it’s investing £12 million in maternity and neonatal services to implement Best Start.RCM calls for Government to give English student midwives their bursaries back as Scotland announce increase
Today the First Minister of Scotland has announced an increase in bursaries for student midwives and nurses, something the RCM in Scotland has been lobbying for. In England, student midwives and nurses do not get a bursary and have to pay their ...RCM Scotland welcomes increase in student midwife bursary announced today
Today the First Minister of Scotland has announced an increase in bursaries for student midwives and nurses.‘Positive step for maternity services in Scotland says RCM on introduction of experienced professional practice advisors’
The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) welcomes the announcement by the Cabinet Secretary for health at the Scottish National Party (SNP) conference yesterday with regard to the introduction of experienced professional practice advisors.RCM members in Scotland accept Government NHS pay offer
Midwives and maternity support worker members of the Royal College of Midwives in Scotland (RCM) accepted the negotiated proposals for NHS staff on the Agenda for Change staff pay.RCM welcomes investment by Scottish Government to help mothers breastfeed for longer
The Scottish Government have today pledged to help support mothers in Scotland to breastfeed for longer through a £2 million pound investment programme.