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• • Midwives
  • RCM Scotland
  • Scotland

Influencing

RCM Scotland showcases varied role of midwives

By Julie Griffiths on 24 May 2018 The RCM in Scotland has released a new publication today (24 May) that highlights the breadth of roles of Scottish midwives.

News

• • NMC - Nursing and Midwifery Council
  • PSA - Professional Standards Authority
  • Midwives

Supporting

Review reveals NMC’s handling of Morecambe Bay

By Julie Griffiths on 16 May 2018 A ‘lessons learned’ review into the NMC’s handling of concerns about midwives’ fitness to practise at the Furness General Hospital between 2004 and 2014 has been published today (16 May).

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• • Midwives
  • IDM - International Day of the Midwife

Supporting

Get involved in IDM 2018

By Julie Griffiths on 02 March 2018 How will you be celebrating International Day of the Midwife (IDM) 2018?

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• • Midwives

Promoting

Alternative language guide for midwives

By Julie Griffiths on 12 February 2018 Experts have suggested new examples of language for midwives and doctors to use when addressing the women in their care and their partners.

News

• • Midwives
  • Benevolent fund

Promoting

'Thank You Midwife' campaign continues

on 11 January 2018 Pampers has teamed up with online card shop Moonpig to continue the #ThankYouMidwife campaign and donations to the RCM benevolent fund.

News

• • Equality and Diversity
  • Midwives

Supporting

Midwives and disciplinary proceedings

By Julie Griffiths on 08 November 2012 Amy Leversidge reports on the surprising findings of recent research into disciplinary proceedings and ethnicity, outlining possible underlying factors and the RCM’s commitment to equality and fairness in the workplace.