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Midwives in Northern Ireland announce New Year strike action
Midwives and maternity support workers (MSWs) across Northern Ireland are set to take to the picket lines again in the New Year. The announcement from the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) comes as there has been no progress towards a fair and meaningful ...![](/media/2065/welsh-flag-istock_250x200.png?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=131884116470000000)
St David's Day: inspiring members in Wales
This is the first time RCM Wales had been able to host the St David’s Conference post pandemic. Our home for the day was the awe-inspiring Principality Stadium in Cardiff, a place where hopes and dreams (mostly) come to fruition and leaders are ...Pay in England: what the offer means for you
Today (3 April) the RCM opened its pay consultation to members working in the NHS in England to find out if they accept or reject the latest pay offer made by the Westminster Government. To help you make an informed decision I want to share what the ...Progress needs to be at pace, but not a snail’s pace
As another report details failings in maternity care, Abbie Aplin, the RCM’s Director for Maternity Reform, outlines how the College is speaking truth to power and giving practical support to those working on the frontline.![](/media/4636/midwife-working.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=132551186090000000)
Numberjacks: New calculations reveal growing midwife shortage
The RCM’s Public Affairs Advisor, Stuart Bonar, explains how the midwife shortage in England is getting bigger, rather than smaller.![](/media/6729/gill-walton-23-cropped.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=133277537420000000)
IDM: what it means to be a midwife
As we come together to celebrate International Day of the Midwife, RCM Chief Executive Gill Walton CBE reflects on what it means to be a midwife – and why it matters.Celebrating midwifery: time to reset?
Fiona Gibb, Royal College of Midwives’ (RCM) Director Professional Midwifery, shares ways that midwives can reclaim and promote our professional identity, with emphasis on education, research, leadership and growing a supportive, collaborative ...RCM gives ‘cautious welcome’ to new midwife numbers
The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) has given a cautious welcome to figures released today by NHS England showing an increase in the number of midwives working in the NHS.![Umbraco.Web.PublishedCache.XmlPublishedCache.XmlPublishedProperty](/media/7244/ni-strike-jan.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=133543779980000000)
Second strike shows strength of feeling on pay for members in Northern Ireland
Below freezing temperatures and snowy conditions did not deter hundreds of RCM members in Northern Ireland from taking to the picket lines last Thursday. Midwives and maternity support workers (MSWs) certainly did not allow the weather conditions ...![Umbraco.Web.PublishedCache.XmlPublishedCache.XmlPublishedProperty](/media/7260/pay-parity.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=133543779990000000)