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RCM welcomes introduction of baby loss certificates
The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) has welcomed the launch of baby loss certificates for parents who have experienced the loss of a baby before 24 weeks of pregnancy. From today parents in England can access the government’s voluntary scheme ...![RCM comments on Panorama’s ‘Midwives under Pressure’ programme](/media/7257/mask-midwife.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=133543779990000000)
RCM comments on Panorama’s ‘Midwives under Pressure’ programme
Following the broadcast of Panorama - Midwives under Pressure by the BBC, Gill Walton, Chief Executive of The Royal College of Midwives (RCM), said: “The testimonies of the midwives, the women, and their families are heartbreaking and must ...![Second strike shows strength of feeling on pay for members in Northern Ireland](/media/7244/ni-strike-jan.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=133543779980000000)
Second strike shows strength of feeling on pay for members in Northern Ireland
Below freezing temperatures and snowy conditions did not deter hundreds of RCM members in Northern Ireland from taking to the picket lines last Thursday. Midwives and maternity support workers (MSWs) certainly did not allow the weather conditions ...![Everyone has a part to play in stopping racism in the NHS, says RCM](/media/5502/race-matters-statement_cover-art.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=133543779450000000)
Everyone has a part to play in stopping racism in the NHS, says RCM
Racism has no place in the NHS in Scotland or anywhere else and it’s everyone’s job, including midwives, to help eradicate it wherever it rears its ugly head, says the Royal College of Midwives (RCM). The RCM is calling on its members in Scotland ...Make NHS Scotland’s IT systems neurodiverse friendly says RCM
The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) in Scotland has called for all IT systems in Scotland’s NHS to be made neurodiverse friendly. The call comes as the RCM’s attended the STUC Disabled Workers Conference this week.Students take centre stage at first standalone conference
The RCM’s first standalone student midwife conference took place in Doncaster this week, with students from all over the UK in attendance.![NHS England moves to offer better wellbeing support and assess staffing levels welcome says RCM](/media/2457/midwives.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=131884116530000000)
NHS England moves to offer better wellbeing support and assess staffing levels welcome says RCM
The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) has welcomed a move by NHS England (NHSE) to improve support around burnout and stress for maternity and neonatal staff. This latest move is a part of the Three year delivery plan for maternity and neonatal ...RCM call for government to ensure maternity is key plank of women’s health strategy
The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) has called on the Government to ensure that maternity care is central to its women’s health strategy, following the announcement last week of several new measures aimed at improving women’s healthRCM expresses concern at ‘huge drop’ in number of applications to study midwifery
The number of students applying to study midwifery in the UK has dropped by a fifth, according to the latest UCAS figures, raising concerns about future workforce planning.![RCM calls for better support for disabled NHS staff in TUC motion](/media/6919/mandi-masters-tuc-disableds-workers-conference-2.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=467&height=720&rnd=133543779950000000)