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‘Maternity services at Harrogate NHS foundation trust sign RCMs Caring for You Charter’
Harrogate and District Foundation Trust have become the latest trust with Maternity servicer in the North of England to sign The Royal College of Midwives (RCM’s) Caring for You Charter.'Potentially dangerous says RCM on trust checking eligibility of pregnant women'
Reports of a new pilot scheme at St George’s University Foundation Trust are in the media today. The scheme asks women to show evidence of eligibility to receive maternity care as they book in to hospital.RCM responds to First 1000 Days of Life report
The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) has today responded to the Health and Social Care Committees’ First 1000 Days of Life report.Best Start needs resources and staffing says RCM on Scottish Parliament debate on maternity
A Scottish Parliamentary debate today focused on the Best Start programme, the Scottish Government’s plan for maternity services.HRH visits The Princess Alexandra Maternity Wing in The Royal Cornwall Hospital for royal recognition
HRH The Princess Royal who is a patron of the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) met with midwives, maternity support workers (MSWs), student midwives and other members of staff at The Princess Alexandra Maternity Wing on Friday (26th July), for ...
Launch of the LMS Preceptorship Programme
The West Yorkshire and Harrogate Local Maternity System (WY&H LMS) aims to be a first choice place to work, attracting and retaining a highly effective workforce that will be well led, innovative and will continuously learn.
Midwifery in rural areas: a Welsh adventure
Following the publication of the Welsh Maternity Services strategy we found ourselves enjoying a scenic train journey to Welshpool to visit midwives in Powys to learn more about how they work and how continuity of care can work in the area.Shutting down Parliament is bad news for the NHS
On Wednesday morning the Prime Minister announced that Parliament would soon be prorogued (political jargon for “shut down”) for five weeks from the week of 9th September until 14th October. By lunchtime the Queen had agreed, and the paperwork ...
Strong, effective midwifery leadership key to better, safer maternity care RCM midwifery leadership manifesto launched
Everyone agrees we must strive to make NHS maternity care the best and the safest it can be. It’s important. Hundreds of thousands of babies are born each year, making childbirth one of the most common reasons for admission to hospital and our ...