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RCM releases continuity of carer statement and learning game
The RCM has published a revised position statement on midwifery continuity of carer and has released an interactive game to improve outcomes with the care model.![](/media/2824/gill-dalton-and-john-orchard.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=131915378910000000)
RCM signs benevolent fund agreement
An agreement to help administer and support the RCM’s benevolent fund has been signed by RCM chief executive Gill Walton and Cavell Nurses’ Trust chief executive John Orchard.![](/media/2074/northern-ireland-map_istock_250x200.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=131884116480000000)
Northern Ireland midwives vote in favour of industrial action
Almost 95% of RCM members in Northern Ireland who responded to a consultation about industrial action, including strike action, over pay conditions have voted in favour.![](/media/1963/nmc250x200_1_1.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=131884152550000000)
Change to English language requirements approved by NMC
Proposals to change the requirements for overseas midwives and nurses taking the International English Language Test System (IELTS) have been given the go-ahead by the NMC.![](/media/2947/vaccine-jab_istock_250x200.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=131920563710000000)
Vaccine report highlights barriers to global vaccine action plan
Vaccine hesitancy and measles outbreaks have been two of the barriers to the so-called ‘decade of vaccines’ launched in 2010.![](/media/2949/pregnancy-app.png?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=131920568570000000)
Pregnancy app to help NW London mums
A new pregnancy app for women in north-west London has been launched.![](/media/2519/helen-rogers_1.png?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=131884116550000000)
Country news: Wales
New policies: The RCM is partnering with NHS employers, Welsh Government and Staff Side to deliver new managing attendance at work and menopause policies.RCM Blue Top Guidelines
We are grateful for the expert professional interest and welcome for the RCM Midwifery care in labour guidance for women in all settings. The RCM is confident that the guidance represents the best established evidence available, being based ...![](/media/2950/earth-globe-with-africa-shutterstock_250x200.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=131920574820000000)
Preterm birth rates highest in Asia and sub-Saharan Africa, research says
A new paper estimates that nearly 11% of all live births were preterm in 2014, with 81% of them occurring in Asia and sub-Saharan Africa.![](/media/2952/p8-9_amp_sdr_011118_healthawards00010.png?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=131920594930000000)