Failure of oversight means NMC is letting down midwifery educators and students and not fulfilling its duty to protect the public, says RCM

Following a Sunday Times investigation into midwifery education published today, the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) has reiterated its calls to invest more in the education of the next generation of midwives and those working in the university sector. The RCM said the Sunday Times’ findings reflect long-standing issues it has raised repeatedly about inadequate […]
The RCM says no time to waste as Scottish Government launches national review into maternity services

The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) has said there is no time to waste, following the Scottish Government’s announcement of a new national review into maternity care. The RCM has previously expressed concern that reviews and investigations risk halting progress and improvement. The College said any such review must lead to urgent action as any […]
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How to develop fundable research questions from the RCM top 10 research priorities
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Education and Research conference
welcome Education and Research conference 2026 The power of education and research: strengthening the midwifery community Join us as we shine a spotlight on the vital contributions of midwives, student midwives, and maternity support workers (MSWs)/maternity care assistants (MCAs) who are driving excellence in education and research. Book Now The RCM education and research conference […]
