Midwives: Critical in every crisis
MSW/MCA activists conference
Voices of midwives, MCAs and the RCM in Scotland offer catalyst for change

The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) in Scotland has welcomed the publication of the report and recommended actions of the Scottish Nursing and Midwifery Taskforce and says that ‘the valuable contribution made by its members alongside RCM staff in shaping the report cannot be underestimated.” The College says the report, recommendations and actions from the […]
RCM welcomes Minster’s approval of full backpay for members in Northern Ireland

The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) has welcomed the approval by Mike Nesbitt, the Health Minister for Northern Ireland, of the full 12 months of back pay owing to RCM members. This means midwives and maternity support workers (MSWs) will now receive their 5.5% pay award which will be backdated to 1 April 2024 and […]
Beyond barriers: disability inclusive maternity care
Race to lunch: Understanding the importance of cultural competencies in the workplace
Joint RCM/SANDs conference 2025
Pregnant in exile: asylum seeking women’s experiences of maternity care
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Discussing the RSV vaccine and other vaccinations during pregnancy

As new data is published on the uptake of the RSV vaccine among pregnant women, Clare Livingstone the RCM’s Professional Advisor for Policy and Public Health looks at the role midwives are playing in the rollout of this vaccine Midwives play a vital role in public health, providing care for women, their babies and families. When it comes […]