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RCM to consult Northern Ireland members on industrial action
More than a quarter of mums (27%) did not enjoy their maternity leave as much as they thought they would a poll commissioned for The Emma Barnett Show on BBC Radio 5 Live has shown.
Poll reveals support to change Northern Ireland abortion law
Increased risks at birth, including low birthweight and seizures, have been associated with babies of older fathers in a study in the US.
Country news: Northern Ireland
News and updates from RCM Northern Ireland by director Breedagh Hughes (Midwives Summer 2018).New Royal College of Midwives Northern Ireland Director
A midwife from Belfast has been appointed as the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) new Director for Northern Ireland.High birthrate and retiring midwives raises fears for maternity staffing in Northern Ireland
More births to older women and an ageing midwifery workforce spell problems for the future of Northern Ireland’s maternity services. This is the message from the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) launching its annual UK State of Maternity Services ...Northern Ireland milestone as all its hospitals sign RCM staff wellbeing Charter
All of Northern Ireland’s maternity services have now signed up to the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) Caring for You Charter. This makes it the first UK country to have a 100% sign-up.Good health starts before birth say midwives on new Northern Ireland child health report from Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health
Today the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health has published its State of Child Health – Northern Ireland report. The report brings together data for the first time on 25 measures of child health including risk factors such as obesity ...Need to end NHS pay stagnation in Northern Ireland says midwives post Budget
In Wednesday's Budget the Chancellor pledged to fund the recommendations on NHS pay that the NHS Pay Review Body will make for midwives and other NHS staff and also committed additional funds for the NHS in England.Statement on RCM members pay in Northern Ireland
In May of this year the RCM published a joint union statement committing to a series of meetings with the Department of Health and employers in Northern Ireland. The aim of the meetings was to try and reach a positive outcome for members on pay.