1-10 of 18 result(s)

Voice of an NQM: A day in the life
A glimpse at the diary of Anna Merrick, who lays bare 24 gruelling hours as a newly qualified midwife.
Voice of an NQM: On your marks
Newly qualified Anna Merrick enjoys some downtime before taking her first full-time job.
Voice of an NMQ: being enough
Reflecting on her rotation to the postnatal ward, Anna Merrick finds a common ground with new mothers and their stories.
Sink or swim
A study was undertaken to explore the experiences of NQMs and the support they received. Dr Sarah Norris explains what it found.Derby midwife wins national award for work supporting newly qualified midwives
A midwife from Derby has won one of the UK’s top midwifery awards for her project to support newly qualified midwives at the trust.
Country news: Scotland
This year the RCM Scotland team has been working really hard to influence policy-makers at a national level for the benefit of our members and for maternity service users.
Voice of an NQM: finding my voice
Anna Merrick discusses her concerns about maternity services in the NHS.
A warm welcome
Nerys Kirtley describes the ‘Prep for practice’ project implemented to support the transition of student midwives to NQMs and enhance the preceptorship programme.
Shadowing placement at the RCM
In August I was privileged enough to undertake a two day ‘shadowing’ placement with Tara Shoham (Global Projects Officer) at the RCM headquarters in London. I was really interested in the work of the Global Team, having briefly chatted to Joy ...