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MSW voice: Dedicated to the role
Lucy-Jayne Downing reveals the work she does that made her an RCM award winner.
Preconception diet and lifestyle is key for health of offspring
The Lancet has published a new series calling for greater awareness of preconception health and improved guidance, with more focus on diet and nutrition.Still work to be done says RCM Scotland on new Scottish maternal and infant nutrition report
Today the Scottish Government has published the 2017 Scottish Maternal and Infant Nutrition Survey report. Commenting on the report Mary Ross-Davie, Royal College of Midwives (RCM) Director for Scotland, said: “The RCM welcomes this report, ...Maternity discrimination plans ‘not good enough’
The RCM has criticised new government plans to tackle maternity discrimination as ‘not good enough’.Lords report on NHS a ‘wake up call’
The House of Lords Select Committee has published a report that slams the government for being shortsighted.‘Midwives need more time to help women initiate and sustain breastfeeding says RCM’
RCM responds to research on financial incentives for breastfeeding by the University of Sheffield and the University of Dundee.‘Moving in wrong direction’ says RCM Scotland on birth figures
Today IDS Scotland has published statistics on Birth in Scottish Hospitals, showing increases in caesarean rates and levels of obesity in pregnancy.Pressure on maternity services in Northern Ireland as births to older mothers continue to rise
‘The number of babies born to older mothers in Northern Ireland continues to rise steadily’ that’s according to a new report published by the Royal College of Midwives(RCM) today (Friday December 21st).RCM supports calls on threats to health visitor numbers - RCM responds to Institute of Health Visiting Position Statement
The RCM is supporting calls from the Institute of Health Visiting (IHV) on the Government to act to reverse cuts to the health visiting workforce in England. The IHV position statement published today, comes in the wake of news this week of a threatened ...