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RCM bids farewell to Breedagh Hughes
The RCM staff team says a fond farewell to director for Northern Ireland Breedagh Hughes. After 21 years as a well-respected RCM staff team member, Breedagh has retired from her role.
‘Type of birth affects time and day’
A new study has found that the time and day that women give birth can vary significantly, depending on how labour starts and the mode of giving birth.
The big story: streamlining critical care
New evidence-based guidelines and a joined-up approach will improve the care of pregnant women who require treatment from acute and critical care services.
New impact report on maternity care
NICE has published a new impact report on maternity care that explores how its evidence-based guidance contributes to improvements.
Appropriate Skills and Appropriate Places course
In rural mid Wales, midwives have developed realistic ‘skills and drills’ training for home-birth emergencies with no obstetric support. Shelly Jones and Dr Marie Lewis explain how.
Safety: The thread that runs through everything
While keeping women and babies safe has always been at the heart of everything midwives do, the approach to safety across maternity services is changing, from policy level right down to the language used to talk about risk. Here, Juliette Astrup ...