By RCM on 22 February 2017
Today NHS Improvement has published a report ‘Reducing harm leading to avoidable admission of full- term babies into neonatal units’. The report says that many neonates are needlessly separated from their mothers to receive treatment for ...
By RCM on 22 February 2017
Today the Scottish Government responded to the recent publication of the Scottish National Review of Maternity and Neonatal Services. Commenting on the Scottish Government response, the RCM’s Director for Scotland Mary Ross-Davie, said: ...
By RCM on 21 February 2017
Only seven percent (7%) of women suffering with mental health problems during or after pregnancy are refereed to specialist care, that’s according to survey results published today by the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists ...
By RCM on 21 February 2017
The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) has garnered support for the retention of consultant led maternity services at West Cumberland Hospital (WCH) in Whitehaven from across the political spectrum ahead of the Copeland by-election next week.
By RCM on 21 February 2017
North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust is working with the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) to improve the support available for midwives and maternity colleagues.
By RCM on 21 February 2017
Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust (MTW) is working with the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) to improve the support available for midwives and maternity colleagues.
By RCM on 17 February 2017
Today (Friday 17th February) NHS England have published the findings of the Local Supervising Authority (LSA) Independent National Audit of Supervisory Investigations in England.
By RCM on 14 February 2017
Leicester’s Hospitals is working with the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) to improve the support available for midwives and maternity colleagues.
By RCM on 13 February 2017
The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) has published new guidance to help midwives and their managers to better meet the needs of responding to women’s wishes for a specific midwife to be present at their birth.