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NMC outlines draft midwifery education standards
‘Ambitious’ draft standards have been outlined by the NMC ahead of a public consultation in 2019.
RCM launches midwifery care in labour guidance
A new set of guidelines has been launched under the RCM’s Midwifery Blue Top Guidance Programme.
Enquiry into birth deformities in France
The birth in France of some 24 babies born without hands or arms has prompted a nationwide investigation.
On employment: the year so far
It has now been nine months since I started in my role at the RCM, and I have been reflecting on all I have learnt and the great people I have met.
WoW research grants 2019
Midwives are invited to apply for the Wellbeing of Women (WoW) research grants for 2019.
Maternity leave harder than expected, survey reveals
More than a quarter of mums (27%) did not enjoy their maternity leave as much as they thought they would a poll commissioned for The Emma Barnett Show on BBC Radio 5 Live has shown.
RCM to consult Northern Ireland members on industrial action
More than a quarter of mums (27%) did not enjoy their maternity leave as much as they thought they would a poll commissioned for The Emma Barnett Show on BBC Radio 5 Live has shown.
Long-term prognosis for extremely premature babies can change ‘rapidly’ post birth, study shows
For extremely preterm infants, changes occur rapidly after birth in terms of long-term prognosis and major neurodevelopmental disability, research finds.
Local investigations into baby deaths have improved, says RCOG
A progress report reveals improvement of local investigations into baby deaths and brain injuries that happened during childbirth.