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RCM releases position statement on baby boxes
The new statement supports the universal provision of baby boxes in the UK.Mary Ross-Davie discusses Baby Boxes
Today the RCM is launching our position statement on baby boxes. The RCM team decided to write this statement as we had had a considerable amount of interest from the press asking our views on the introduction of baby boxes and also some enquiries ...
Research reveals most useful items in baby boxes
One of the items least likely to be used by new parents in the Scottish Government’s baby box scheme are condoms, according to the Scottish Government’s own research.
Voice of a mother: A safe place to sleep
Hollie Ewers describes her experience using a baby box for her daughter Violet.RCM recommends universal provision of Baby Boxes in UK
A new Position Statement from the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) supports the universal provision of baby boxes in the UK. Currently baby boxes are given to all new babies in Scotland.RCM welcomes Scotland Baby Box scheme
Today registration opens for Scotland’s Baby Box scheme. Parents of babies due on or after 15 August 2017 will receive a baby box.
Scotland’s baby boxes – a year on
In the year since baby boxes were introduced in Scotland, 52,065 newborns and families have been gifted with one.RCM welcomes roll out of Baby Box scheme in Scotland
From Today (Tuesday August 15th) all babies in Scotland will receive a baby box full of essential items aimed at promoting their health and tackling inequality.RCM Responds to Lib Dem Election Manifesto - Want to see firm commitment to more midwives
The Shadow Secretary of State for Health Johnathan Ashworth today launched the Labour 'NHS Rescue Plan'. Speaking at the launch of the plan he used the closure of a maternity unit because of a shortage of midwives to confirm that Labour would ...