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Midwives Magazine - Spring 2015
IQ vs EQ - Is one more important than the other? | Junior doctors - The impact of experience on an MLU | E-midwife - A new way to access maternity services | NICE guidelines - The new intrapartum care guidance | VTE - Communication is key in avoiding ...
Evidence Based Midwifery - March 2015
Editorial: ‘Inside looking out... outside looking back’: post-REF 2014 personal reflections | Why do some women choose to freebirth? | Midwives’ experiences of working in a new service delivery model: the next birth after caesarean service ...
Violence against women and girls
The RCM believes that Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) in any form is a hate crime and a violation of their Human Rights. Midwives and the maternity services have a duty to support each and every individual who seeks help as a result of VAWG, ...
Raising concerns
The RCM believes that all midwives, student midwives and maternity support workers (MSWs) should feel able to speak out if they have any concerns about the quality and standards of care provided or if they suspect treatment or care will or has ...
Evidence Based Midwifery - December 2014
Editorial: Optimal screening for Down syndrome | Women’s preferences for antenatal screening for Down syndrome in Northern Ireland | Understanding support in labour: the potential of systematic observation | Nepalese mothers’ experiences ...
Postnatal care funding (Postnatal Pressure Points - a series)
This reports explores the evidence and makes a case for better provision of postnatal care – enabling midwives, maternity support workers and student midwives to give women and their families the care that they deserve.
Midwives Magazine - Issue 6 - 2014
Weight - Raising the sensitive issue of weight to achieve positive outcomes | RCM Awards - Supporting vulnerable families in NHS Ayrshire and Arran | Anti-D - Clarifying when and how to use anti-D | Birthplace - A Portsmouth maternity team’s ...
Pay Banding and Job Evaluation: An RCM Guide for Maternity Support Workers
This guide provides an understanding of what job evaluation is and how it works, as well as the NHS grading and career structure, in reference to the work that MSWs do.
Midwives Magazine - Issue 5 - 2014
Vote Yes - The RCM has decided to ballot members on industrial action over pay. Amy Leversidge provides 15 reasons to vote in favour | Home birth - Changing the perceptions of home birth to improve uptake | Prenatal Testing - Elizabeth Lynch considers ...