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‘Stillbirth rate continues to decline’
The stillbirth rate associated with twin pregnancy in the UK has reduced by around 44% over the period 2014 to 2016.![Woman smoking](/media/2039/woman-smoking.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=131884116470000000)
Smoking, obesity and PCOS risk
New research indicates women who smoke and are obese during pregnancy are more likely to have daughters who develop polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) later in life.![Euro flag](/media/2041/euro-flag.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=131884116470000000)
RCM supports People’s Vote on Brexit
The RCM has today (14 June) announced its support of the People’s Vote campaign on Brexit.![Leadership Conf Image](/media/2060/leadership-conf.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=131884116470000000)
‘Leadership is for everybody’, concludes conference
The RCM education conference held yesterday (12 June) looked at enabling leadership, partnership and safety, and provided the message that leadership is for all.![RCM NHS pay logo](/media/2061/rcm-nhs-pay-240x180px_3.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=131884151700000000)
NHS Pay Results
The RCM and Staff Side unions have been involved in negotiations with employers since December 2017 to come up with a Framework agreement combining both pay and structural reform of Agenda for Change, to benefit all NHS staff and to put to our ...![Breastfeeding image](/media/2063/breastfeeding-250x200.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=131884116470000000)
RCM publishes new position statement on infant feeding
The RCM has confirmed that ‘the decision of whether or not to breastfeed is a woman’s choice and must be respected’, in a new position statement on infant feeding.![Key board image](/media/2064/fingers-typing-on-keyboard-istock-250x200.png?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=131884116470000000)
Maternity services urged to complete Digital Maturity Assessment
An assessment to help maternity services measure their digital maturity has been launched.![Welsh flag](/media/2065/welsh-flag-istock_250x200.png?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=131884116470000000)
Welsh Government plans changes to health and social care
A new report by the Welsh Government entitled A healthier Wales: our plan for health and social care proposes long-term changes to the way NHS and social care in Wales is organised in the future.![Nicola-Sturgeon Photo](/media/2066/nicola-sturgeon_shutterstock.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=131884116470000000)
RCM welcomes Scottish pay award
At the weekend the Scottish Government announced an immediate 3% pay award for all NHS staff on the Agenda for Change pay scale earning up to £80,000.![Cancer and pregnancy week image](/media/2067/cancer-and-pregnancy-week-2018-250x200.png?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=131884116470000000)