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Country news: Wales
Country news: Wales, from RCM director, Helen Rogers
Your student news: Spring 2019
What’s new in the student world? Your chance to tell us where you’ve been and what you’ve been up to...
Country news: Northern Ireland
Country news: Northern Ireland, from RCM director, Karen Murray
On employment: feeling flexible
I’m sure the start of the year already seems a distant memory for you all – I know there is no such thing as a quiet time in a maternity unit!
England: Round 2 HEE/NIHR ICA Pre-doctoral Clinical Academic Fellowship (PCAF) scheme competition launched
Calling all midwives! NIHR want to see more midwives and nurses becoming independent investigators. Please note you get Paid clinical development time by NIHR.
NHS fax machines to be phased out
The government is banning the NHS from buying fax machines and has ordered a complete phase-out by April 2020.
Pain study tests morphine for effectiveness on premature babies
Administration of oral morphine (100μg/kg) to non-ventilated premature infants has the potential for harm without analgesic effectiveness, a study concludes.
Review estimates levels of preterm birth in 2014
A global preterm birth rate has been estimated at 10.6% for 2014, new analysis has found. It equates to an estimated 14.8 million live preterm births.
New standards set benchmark for preterm and sick babies’ care
The European Standards of Care for Newborn Health have been published, setting a new benchmark for the care of preterm and ill babies.