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RCM calls for an early and decent pay rise for midwives and maternity support workers
The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) has today written to MPs on behalf of its members calling for their support to bring forward pay negotiations and ensure that midwives and maternity support workers (MSWs) receive a fair and decent pay rise.Giving virtual consultations in maternity
New guidance for midwives on virtual consultations has been published by the Royal College of Midwives (RCM). The guidance outlines how midwives can conduct virtual consultations and when they are appropriate, while ensuring care is safe ...New national learning report on group B strep in pregnancy
The Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch (HSIB) have today (Thursday July 16) published the first of their maternity themed reports having paused several publications back in March due to COVID-19. This series of reports have been drawn ...![](/media/3913/visas.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=133543778750000000)
New Health and Care Visa includes midwives
Yesterday (13 July), the Home Office published details of the new points-based immigration system, which includes midwifery as one of the professions to qualify for the Health and Care Visa.Court rejects Maternity Action legal challenge to NHS charging
In 2016, the UK Government asked the Equalities and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) to investigate the nature and prevalence of pregnancy and maternity discrimination in Britain.![](/media/2069/voting-card-shutterstock_250x200.png?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=131884116470000000)
Miller's Bill: Gov must adopt the Pregnancy & Maternity Bill
In 2016, the UK Government asked the Equalities and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) to investigate the nature and prevalence of pregnancy and maternity discrimination in Britain.![](/media/3913/visas.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=133543778750000000)
MPs call for fairer deal for overseas health and care staff
Foreign nationals working in the health and care sector in the UK should get a better deal from the Government in recognition of the key role they have played in combating the coronavirus pandemic, according to a report published today by a key ...![](/media/3962/rcm-awards-2020-new.png?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=133543778780000000)
RCM Awards 2020 - winners!
Whilst we are disappointed not to be celebrating all the wonderful work our members do with this year’s annual RCM Awards ceremony on 5 May, we are delighted to be able to celebrate and showcase our Award winners via our website and social media ...![](/media/4076/rcm-annual-conference-2019_48803244891_o.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=133543778820000000)