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RCM and women’s health organisations joint statement on stigma and shame in women’s health services
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RCM and women’s health organisations joint statement on stigma and shame in women’s health services

on 08 March 2023 To mark International Women’s Day (Wednesday 8 March), the Roya College of Midwives (RCM) and women’s health organisation partners have published the below joint statement on the stigma and shame in women’s health services globally.
NHS maternity staffing crisis putting babies’ lives at risk
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NHS maternity staffing crisis putting babies’ lives at risk

on 13 October 2022 The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) and leading UK pregnancy and baby loss charity Sands are warning that a severe shortage of staff in maternity services is putting mothers and babies’ lives at risk. The message comes as a report - on maternity ...
Maternity Royal Colleges welcome increased COVID-19 vaccine uptake in pregnant women
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Maternity Royal Colleges welcome increased COVID-19 vaccine uptake in pregnant women

By RCM on 12 May 2022 As new COVID-19 vaccine uptake figures in pregnancy are published today, the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) and The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) are urging pregnant women who have not been vaccinated to consider ...
A Royal opening of RCM’s and RCOG’s new headquarters in London
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A Royal opening of RCM’s and RCOG’s new headquarters in London

By RCM on 27 April 2022 Showing that partnership is the key to success the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) and the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) jointly hosted Their Royal Highnesses The Princess Royal and The Duchess of Cambridge for ...
Maternity Royal Colleges welcome prioritisation of pregnant women for COVID-19 vaccination
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Maternity Royal Colleges welcome prioritisation of pregnant women for COVID-19 vaccination

on 16 December 2021 Urgent efforts must now be made to ensure that pregnant women are fast tracked when booking their COVID-19 vaccines. The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) and the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) have welcomed the ...
Maternity Royal Colleges welcome extension to booster COVID-19 vaccine programme
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Maternity Royal Colleges welcome extension to booster COVID-19 vaccine programme

on 30 November 2021 The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists and the Royal College of Midwives  have welcomed a decision by the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) to roll out the COVID-19 booster vaccine to all people over the ...
Continued impact of entrenched social inequalities clear in latest MBRRACE-UK report says RCM
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Continued impact of entrenched social inequalities clear in latest MBRRACE-UK report says RCM

on 11 November 2021 The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) has said ‘the continued impact of entrenched societal inequalities continues to show in these tragic results’ as it responds to the latest MBRRACE-UK Saving Lives, Improving Mothers’ Care report 2021. This ...
£3 million in funding to support RCM, RCOG and THIS Institute with ABC programme
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£3 million in funding to support RCM, RCOG and THIS Institute with ABC programme

on 05 November 2021 NHS maternity staff will benefit from a further £3 million to improve the safety of the women and babies they care for, the Patient Safety Minister has announced today. The funding will support the RCOG, RCM and THIS Institute to deliver ...
Maternity Colleges urge pregnant women to have flu vaccine and COVID-19 vaccine this winter
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Maternity Colleges urge pregnant women to have flu vaccine and COVID-19 vaccine this winter

on 22 October 2021 The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) and the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) are urging pregnant women to have the flu vaccine alongside the COVID-19 vaccine this winter to protect themselves and their babies from ...
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