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Royal Colleges, unions and academics urge PM to reverse aid spending cuts and invest in overseas healthcare
Leading health organisations, the TUC and academics have today come together to urge the Prime Minister to reverse the decision to reduce overseas aid spending. In a letter to Boris Johnson, the broad coalition warns of severe damage to low ...![Race really matters says RCM calling for urgent NHS action](/media/5446/racisn-m-in-the-workplace-_-cover-art.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=133543779410000000)
Race really matters says RCM calling for urgent NHS action
Urgent action is needed to root out racism and inequality from the NHS says the Royal College of Midwives (RCM). Calling for the NHS to be a genuinely equal and inclusive employer, the RCM says it must champion and deliver equality for its Black, ...![Efforts must be redoubled to tackle deprivation and inequalities that have led to stillbirths say RCM](/media/4689/shutterstock_60729988_-black_-baby_-bump.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=133543779060000000)
Efforts must be redoubled to tackle deprivation and inequalities that have led to stillbirths say RCM
The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) has welcomed a report by the Office of National Statistics (ONS) on births and infant mortality in England and Wales* that focuses on ethnicity. The stillbirth rate and infant mortality rate for each of ...![Time lessons are learned, and mistakes not repeated says RCM as its launches new safety series](/media/4987/solution-series_cover-art.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=467&height=720&rnd=133543779210000000)
Time lessons are learned, and mistakes not repeated says RCM as its launches new safety series
'Learning lessons from both failed and successful maternity services is crucial to ensure mistakes are not repeated and good practice is shared'. That is the message from the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) as it launches the first installment ...![RCM responds to study on COVID-19 link to stillbirth and preterm birth](/media/4607/shutterstock_1673560747_covid_pregnant.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=133543779010000000)
RCM responds to study on COVID-19 link to stillbirth and preterm birth
The Royal College of Midwives has today sought to reassure pregnant women, following a study by the National Maternity and Perinatal Audit which found that pregnant women who tested positive for COVID-19 in England at the time of birth had higher ...![RCM welcomes immediate implementation of Scottish NHS pay award](/media/2823/lock-pay-istock.png?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=131915177540000000)
RCM welcomes immediate implementation of Scottish NHS pay award
The Scottish Government has announced that they will immediately pay the 4% pay award offered to NHS staff, with the increase backdated to December 2020. The news follows Royal College of Midwives (RCM) members in Scotland voting to accept ...![Maternity Royal Colleges welcome moves to improve access to COVID vaccine for pregnant women](/media/4606/shutterstock_1767084407_-covid-vaccine-image.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=133543779010000000)
Maternity Royal Colleges welcome moves to improve access to COVID vaccine for pregnant women
The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) and The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) have welcomed moves to ensure pregnant women are able to get the right COVID-19 vaccination.![RCM members in Scotland vote to accept pay offer](/media/1969/p55_scotland.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=131884116440000000)
RCM members in Scotland vote to accept pay offer
Members of the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) in Scotland have voted to accept the Scottish Government’s pay offer to NHS staff which will see the majority of NHS workers receive a 4% pay increase. The negotiated offer is ‘significant and ...![RCM makes the case for a new maternity strategy for Northern Ireland](/media/4944/cover-art.png?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=467&height=720&rnd=133543779190000000)
RCM makes the case for a new maternity strategy for Northern Ireland
‘A renewed maternity strategy for Northern Ireland, grows more urgent with every passing day.’ That is the message from the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) as it calls for a new strategy to be developed since the current one ended three years ...![Midwives have private appointment with HRH The Princess Royal on International Day of the Midwife](/media/4943/janet-b-maryanne-kathryn-and-hrh-kp-ok.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=133543779190000000)