Position statement

decolonising midwifery practice

The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) is committed to addressing
racial inequalities in healthcare. This includes advocating for
decolonising practice in midwifery and supporting members
in achieving this.

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Being a member of the RCM means that you are joining over 50,000 midwives, student midwives and maternity support workers (MSWs) who together are the largest and strongest maternity organisation in the world.

News & events

Blog

Invest to address: Eradicating inequality has to be a priority

By Alice Sorby

3 minutes read

6 December, 2024

Blog

Mission control: what do the PM’s new missions tell us about the direction of health?

By Stuart Bonar

3 minutes read

5 December, 2024

Media releases, News

RCM statement on barring women in Afghanistan from midwifery education

2 minutes read

4 December, 2024

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