In collaboration with the RCOG this practical one-day course is tailored for healthcare professionals who are looking to enhance team effectiveness and patient safety within maternity and gynaecological services.
It is important that as midwives we have an awareness of the characteristics of neurodivergent women and birthing people, particularly how this can affect social interaction and non-verbal communication.
14 December 2020
The interim report from the Ockenden Enquiry was published last week. It is harrowing reading the accounts of the women and families involved and knowing that they had to wait so long for their voices to be heard. The complex culture that led to ...
17 December 2020
This last year has brought with it many challenges and surprises for maternity care, all of which midwives have risen to. Women and their families have had to face birthing in a different way than they planned and for some this has caused them disappointment ...
11 March 2021
The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) has welcomed the announcement of the Health and Social Care Select Committee (HSCSC) Maternity Panel saying it is a significant move towards holding the Government to account on their maternity promises. ...