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Midwives Magazine - Spring 2017
Midwives’ voices - Midwives from around the world call for desperately needed change | MTP - How is the maternity transformation programme progressing? | PMCBs - The Personal Maternity Care Budgets are starting to be implemented | Co-sleeping ...
Evidence Based Midwifery - March 2017
Editorial: The internet of things | A systematic literature review of computer-based behavioural change interventions to inform the design of an online VBAC intervention for the OptiBIRTH European randomised trial | A service evaluation ...
Mandatory Reporting of Female Genital Mutilation Q&A
This Q and A document gives relevant professionals and the police an understanding of the female genital mutilation (FGM) mandatory reporting duty.
The gathering storm: England’s midwifery workforce challenges
The RCM has developed this paper to facilitate a better understanding of the factors that are influencing the demands on maternity services and the supply of midwives and MSWs, and to advocate for a set of practical solutions to address these ...
Agency, Bank and Overtime Spending in UK Maternity Units in 2016
In January 2017 the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) sent a freedom of information request (FOI) to all the NHS organisations in the UK that have maternity units to ask them how much they have spent on agency and bank staff and overtime for every ...
Facilitating women’s choice of midwife
All UK maternity strategies have at their heart the need for personalised maternity care, based around women’s needs not organisational convenience and maximising the opportunities for continuity of carer. Achieving this can be a challenge ...
RCM - Briefing for MPs - NHS Pay - January 2017
The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) submitted evidence to the NHS Pay Review Body (NHSPRB) in the Autumn calling for the NHSPRB to break with the Government’s policy of public sector pay restraint. These are the recommendations that were made.
Stepping up to Public Health
A new maternity model for women and families, midwives and maternity support workers
Midwives Magazine - Winter 2016
Midwives and PTSD - Why are more and more midwives succumbing to the stresses of the job? | PTSD - A community widwife recounts her experience of traumatic stress | NMPA - A new national audit is using routine data to improve services | Attrition ...