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Government undervaluing midwifery workforce is ‘No joke’, says RCM
It may be April Fool’s Day, but the undervaluing of the midwifery workforce by this Government is no joke. So says the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) as official workforce figures show the number of midwives has fallen yet again. On top of this, ...RCM comment on the temporary pause of births at Lagan Valley Midwife Led Unit
The South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust has temporarily closed its midwifery-led unit at Lagan Valley Hospital to births. Responding, Karen Murray, Director for Northern Ireland at the Royal College of Midwives (RCM), said: “This ...![RCM response to Ockenden review into maternity services at Shrewsbury and Telford](/media/5970/ockenden-cover.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=467&height=720&rnd=133543779700000000)
RCM response to Ockenden review into maternity services at Shrewsbury and Telford
Poor culture and leadership must be addressed if we are to make our maternity services the safest place to give birth. This statement from the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) came as the final report of the largest ever review of NHS maternity ...![National honour for senior London midwife for contribution to midwifery](/media/5965/nina-khazaezadeh-rcm-fellow-2022-2.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=133543779690000000)
National honour for senior London midwife for contribution to midwifery
One of London’s most senior midwives has received a prestigious Royal College of Midwives (RCM) Fellowship. Nina Khazaezadeh is London’s Deputy Regional Chief Midwife and received the accolade at the RCM’s Education Conference in Coventry ...![National honour for London midwife tackling inequality and supporting South Asian community](/media/5964/nafiza-anwar-rcm-fellow-2022-2.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=467&height=720&rnd=133543779690000000)
National honour for London midwife tackling inequality and supporting South Asian community
A London midwife has received a prestigious Royal College of Midwives (RCM) Fellowship for her work supporting South Asian women and midwives, and her efforts to tackle inequality in maternity care. Nafiza Anwar is a Lead Maternal Medicine ...![A midwife championing equality in maternity services recognised with RCM Fellowship](/media/5954/wendy-yewande-olayiwola-rcm-fellow-1.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=467&height=720&rnd=133543779680000000)
A midwife championing equality in maternity services recognised with RCM Fellowship
A national maternity lead for equality at NHS England and NHS Improvement has been awarded an RCM Fellowship. Wendy Yewande Olayiwola OBE, who was listed in the 2020 WHO/UN global list of 100 outstanding women as a midwife leader, is also a Professional ...![Professor of maternal and infant health receives RCM Fellowship](/media/5956/hora-soltani-rcm-fellow-1.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=467&height=720&rnd=133543779680000000)
Professor of maternal and infant health receives RCM Fellowship
A professor who leads and champions research on maternal and infant health at Sheffield Hallam University has been honoured with an RCM Fellowship. Hora Soltani research focuses on care models to reduce health inequalities for mothers ...![Midwife dedicated to addressing cultural inequalities becomes RCM Fellow](/media/5960/rcm-fellow-benash-nazmeen-1.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=467&height=720&rnd=133543779690000000)
Midwife dedicated to addressing cultural inequalities becomes RCM Fellow
A midwife from Manchester who has dedicated her career to addressing health inequalities in maternity services and committed herself to improving services not only for women, but for her colleagues has been awarded an RCM Fellowship. Benash ...![Devil is in the detail says RCM on funding announcement for maternity services in England](/media/3058/nhs-england.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=131946210780000000)
Devil is in the detail says RCM on funding announcement for maternity services in England
A welcome injection of funding, but ‘the devil is in the detail’ that’s the verdict from the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) as it welcomes the announcement of a funding boost for maternity services in England. Today a total of £127 million ...![Get behind our plans to deliver better maternity care for Northern Ireland’s women RCM urges politicians](/media/5914/blueprint-ni-cover-art.png?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=133543779670000000)