Media releases

Media releases

• • Report
  • Maternal Death
  • Women
  • Midwives
  • Government
  • MBRRACE

Influencing

‘Some progress but not enough’ on maternal deaths says RCM on new report

By RCM on 05 December 2016 Today the National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit at the University of Oxford has published the latest report on maternal deaths in the UK, ‘Saving Lives, Improving Mothers’ Care 2016’.

Media releases

• • Caring For You campaign
  • Caring For You Charter
  • NHS
  • Women
  • Midwives
  • Wellbeing Of Women

Supporting

‘East Sussex Healthcare NHS trust commit to improving maternity services for women andmidwives’

By RCM on 01 December 2016 East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust has become the latest trust with maternity services in the south of England to commit to the Royal College of Midwives Caring for You campaign charter.

Media releases

• • NHS Digital
  • Report
  • Women
  • Older Mothers
  • Midwives
  • Birth rate
  • Interventions

‘An increase in labour interventions is more evidence of the rising complexity of care requiring more midwives says RCM’

By RCM on 09 November 2016 Today (Wednesday 9th of November) NHS Digital have released their Hospital Maternity Activity Report for 2015/16*.

Media releases

• • Caring For You campaign
  • Caring For You Charter
  • Midwives
  • Women

Supporting

'NUH demonstrates commitment to supporting midwives by signing up to national charter'

By RCM on 01 November 2016 Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust is working with The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) to improve the support available for midwives and maternity colleagues.