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Her Royal Highness the Princess Royal visits Croydon maternity services
Patron of the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) Her Royal Highness the Princess Royal met midwives, maternity support workers (MSWs) and other maternity staff at Croydon University Hospital this week (Tuesday 15 September) in South London.![Midwives fear women could feel stigmatised if mandatory alcohol screening introduced at every antenatal appointment](/media/3812/queen_charlotte_hospital_40.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=467&height=720&rnd=133543778700000000)
Midwives fear women could feel stigmatised if mandatory alcohol screening introduced at every antenatal appointment
The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) has today responded to NICE quality standard proposals to include mandatory screening for alcohol at every antenatal appointment. Such measures have already been repeatedly rejected by the UK Screening ...![](/media/4287/congress-2020.png?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=133543778920000000)
RCM calls for an early and significant pay rise for midwives, MSWs and all NHS staff at TUC Congress
‘Give midwives and maternity support workers the early and significant pay rise we deserve.’ That’s the message from the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) to TUC Congress 2020 as the trade union continues to push forward talks to secure a pay rise ...![](/media/3812/queen_charlotte_hospital_40.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=467&height=720&rnd=133543778700000000)
RCM and RCOG urge NHS England to publish guidance on partners during pregnancy
Today two leading Royal Colleges have called the delay by NHS England in publishing guidance on partners attending births, scans and other ante- and postnatal appointments as ‘unacceptable’. The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) and the Royal ...![Investment needed in midwifery education says RCM Scotland](/media/2059/studentmidwives_istock-478606255.png?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=131884116470000000)
Investment needed in midwifery education says RCM Scotland
Commenting on new figures on midwife numbers in Scotland, Dr Mary Ross-Davie, Director for Scotland at the Royal College of Midwives, said: “The rise in the number of midwives is good news. Now we need more investment in the universities and ...![RCM calls on Government for new money to fund early pay rise for midwives and maternity support workers](/media/2061/rcm-nhs-pay-240x180px_3.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=131884151700000000)