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Media releases

• • FGM - Female Genital Mutilation
  • Government
  • RCOG - Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
  • RCGP - Royal College of GPs

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‘RCM launches series of short animations on FGM and calls on each UK Government to act now to end FGM in the by UK 2030’

11 September 2017 Later today (Tuesday September 12th) the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) will officially launch a series of animated films on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM).

Media releases

• • RCM
  • NHS England
  • Maternity Services
  • RCOG - Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists

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RCOG and RCM statement on the reintroduction of visitors in maternity services in England

08 September 2020 A framework has been developed by the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, Royal College of Midwives and the Society and College of Radiographers, in partnership with NHS England and NHS Improvement, to support maternity services ...

Media releases

• • RCOG - Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
  • Covid-19
  • Pregnancy
  • Public Health England

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Vaccine choice for pregnant women welcomed by maternity Royal Colleges

16 April 2021 The Joint Committee for Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) has today announced it will be offering pregnant women the COVID-19 vaccine, in line with the vaccine roll out plan for the UK.

News

• • TUC
  • RCM
  • Midwives
  • FGM - Female Genital Mutilation
  • RCOG - Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
  • RCGP - Royal College of GPs

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RCM FGM campaign wins TUC award

10 July 2018 The FGM animations created by the RCM have won a TUC Communication Award 2018 for best digital membership communication.

Media releases

• • RCOG - Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
  • Safety
  • Midwives
  • Multi Disciplinary Working
  • Obstetricians
  • Maternity Services

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RCM and RCOG joint statement on multi-disciplinary working

18 March 2018 The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) and the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) are committed to speaking with one voice on maternity safety and are united in their goal that every woman should have a good birth, with the ...

Media releases

• • Maternal Mental health
  • RCOG - Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
  • Women
  • Pregnancy
  • Midwives
  • Healthcare Professionals
  • Perinatal Mental Health

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'Voices of women must be listened to say midwives on new report'

21 February 2017 Only seven percent (7%) of women suffering with mental health problems during or after pregnancy are refereed to specialist care, that’s according to survey results published today by the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists ...

Media releases

• • Perinatal Mental Health
  • Report
  • RCOG - Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
  • Midwives
  • Healthcare Professionals
  • Maternal Mental health

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RCM launches new report ‘Every mother must get the help they need’

18 July 2017 Today (Wednesday 19th of July) The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) has published a new report entitled; Every mother must get the help they need*.

Media releases

• • RCM
  • RCOG - Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
  • Multi Disciplinary Working
  • Midwives
  • Obstetricians
  • RCM Education
  • Awards

Promoting

RCM’s multidisciplinary programme for safer care nominated for award

17 October 2017 The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) Labour Ward Leaders programme ‘working together for safer care’ has been shortlisted for a Health Service Journal (HSJ) award.

Media releases

• • RCOG - Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
  • Safety
  • Midwives
  • Women
  • Each Baby Counts
  • Multi Disciplinary Working
  • NMPA - National Maternity and Perinatal Audit

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RCM and RCOG joint statement in response to MBRRACE-UK Report

27 November 2017 Leading Royal Colleges call for improvements to reduce avoidable deaths and ensure the best possible care for women and babies

Media releases

• • RCOG - Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
  • Midwives
  • Obesity
  • NMPA - National Maternity and Perinatal Audit
  • Smoking

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‘NMPA report provides opportunity to improve safety and quality of maternity services says RCM’

08 November 2017 A new report published today will enable quality improvement in maternity across the UK.