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Rise in EU midwives and nurses leaving UK
The latest figures from the NMC show that the number of EU midwives and nurses leaving the register has increased by 29%.
More to be done for maternal mental health
The Maternal Mental Health Alliance (MMHA) has published new maps showing that pregnant women and new mothers in a quarter of the UK still cannot access lifesaving specialist perinatal mental health services which meet national guidelines.
Preconception diet and lifestyle is key for health of offspring
The Lancet has published a new series calling for greater awareness of preconception health and improved guidance, with more focus on diet and nutrition.
New guidance to increase breastfeeding support
WHO and UNICEF have issued new guidance to increase support for breastfeeding in health facilities that provide maternity and newborn services.
NHS70 women leaders award
The London Leadership Academy (LLA) is calling for nominations for 70 inspirational women leaders.
FGM film to be released
A drama film based on the real life experiences of women who have undergone FGM is due to be released later this year.
Women with IBD need more pregnancy advice
Researchers say that women with inflammatory bowel disease should be given more advice about pregnancy, so that they can make informed choices about their options and care.
Weight management in pregnancy resource
The RCM and Alliance partner Slimming World have updated their joint website providing information to support weight management in pregnancy.
Caring for pregnant women with Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes
Maternity care for pregnant women with Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes (EDS) ‘must improve’, say researchers