on 01 May 2019
Today on World Maternal Mental Health Day the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) will join a roundtable discussion in Parliament that will examine the importance of supporting women’s mental health, pregnancy in the workplace, maternity leave ...
on 30 April 2019
Today the Welsh Government has published a report on the Invited ‘Review of Maternity Services at Cwm Taf Health Board’. This morning The Welsh Cabinet Secretary also announced that the Health Board will be put in special measures.
on 15 April 2019
Shifting the culture of bullying and harassment and ensuring dignity at work for NHS staff in Scotland are the subjects of The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) motions at the STUC which gets underway in Dundee, Scotland today.
on 12 April 2019
The lack of BME leadership across the NHS is the focus of a Royal College of Midwives (RCM) motion at the TUC Black Workers’ Conference which gets underway in London today.
on 05 April 2019
Today, TAMBA - the twins and multiple births charity - published the findings of its Maternity Engagement project which has supported maternity units to implement NICE standards concerning multiple pregnancy.
on 04 April 2019
A pioneering charter showing how volunteers can make a valuable contribution to the NHS in England is being launched today (Thursday 4th April) by the Royal College of Midwives (RCM), other health unions and Helpforce.
The aim is to ensure ...
on 02 April 2019
The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) – along with other health unions - has formally accepted the improved pay offer from the Jersey Government.
The Government’s offer was accepted by 58.33% of RCM members eligible to vote with a turnout of ...
on 01 April 2019
The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) will be marking International Day of the Midwife (IDM) by showcasing the huge difference midwives make to women’s lives.
The RCM this year is offering an exciting study day to members and non members to learn ...
on 01 April 2019
Today the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) formally assumes the ownership of Midwives Information and Resource Service (MIDIRS) from the NCT.
The move comes after the previous owners the NCT voted at their AGM in October 2018 to amend the charity’s ...
on 28 March 2019
A midwife from Anuerin Bevan University Health Board in Wales has scooped one of the UK’s top midwifery awards at the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) Annual Midwifery Awards 2019.