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RCM comments on WHO/US Government breastfeeding issue
There have been media reports about the US Government’s refusal to support a WHO breastfeeding resolution.
RCM comments on annual FGM statistics from NHS Digital
The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) has today responded to an annual report published by NHS Digital on Female genital mutilation (FGM) for 2017/18.We must ensure women can access the right services to support a healthy lifestyle says RCM on new BMJ study
‘Children of mothers who follow a healthy lifestyle have a substantially lower risk of developing obesity than children of mothers who don’t make healthy lifestyle choices’ that’s according to a new study published in the British Medical ...RCM welcomes announcement offer of a pay rise for midwives in Wales
The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) has today welcomed the announcement by Health Secretary, Vaughan Gething on a new pay offer for midwives, maternity support workers and all other NHS staff in Wales.Funding needed for stopping smoking services say midwives on new smoking in pregnancy stats
Today NHS Digital has published statistics on smoking rates including smoking during pregnancy. Just under 11% of pregnant women were known to be smokers at the time of delivery in 2017/18.RCM comments on Welsh Government abortion pill announcement
Today the Welsh Health Secretary, Vaughan Gething has announced a change in the rules to allow women to take the second abortion pill at home.Midwifery academic recognised with RCM Fellowship
The Royal College Midwives (RCM) has awarded Bournemouth midwife Dr. Susan Way with an RCM fellowship.Herts midwife receives national midwifery honour
A midwife from Hertfordshire has received a national award from the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) for her contribution to midwifery. Laura Abbott a senior midwifery lecturer at the University of Hertfordshire has received a prestigious ...