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RCM members in Scotland vote to accept pay offer
Members of the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) in Scotland have voted to accept the Scottish Government’s pay offer to NHS staff which will see the majority of NHS workers receive a 4% pay increase. The negotiated offer is ‘significant and ...![Umbraco.Web.PublishedCache.XmlPublishedCache.XmlPublishedProperty](/media/2018/woman-smoking_istock_000012281765medium.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=131884116460000000)
Urgent action needed to tackle smoking rates amongst pregnant women in Wales
‘Efforts need to be redoubled to tackle smoking rates among pregnant women as a matter of urgency.’ That is the message from the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) in Wales as it responds to new maternity and pregnancy statistics published by the ...![Umbraco.Web.PublishedCache.XmlPublishedCache.XmlPublishedProperty](/media/4987/solution-series_cover-art.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=467&height=720&rnd=133543779210000000)
Time lessons are learned, and mistakes not repeated says RCM as its launches new safety series
'Learning lessons from both failed and successful maternity services is crucial to ensure mistakes are not repeated and good practice is shared'. That is the message from the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) as it launches the first installment ...![Umbraco.Web.PublishedCache.XmlPublishedCache.XmlPublishedProperty](/media/5097/whittington_hospital_022-1.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=132688298810000000)
Race, diversity and equality remain top of the RCM’s agenda
The Royal College of Midwives has restated its commitment to race equality and equity on the first anniversary of the launch of its Race Matters initiative. Race Matters is centred around five key pledges:Months overdue and still not enough says RCM on NHS pay award
The RCM has responded to the Government’s pay award to NHS staff in England of a 3% pay rise with dismay and disappointment. The RCM has warned that this is not enough to counteract vacancies and prevent staff from leaving the profession for good, ...![Umbraco.Web.PublishedCache.XmlPublishedCache.XmlPublishedProperty](/media/5580/mbrrace-perinatal-births-report-oct-2021.png?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=133543779490000000)
Maternity Colleges welcome latest MBRRACE-UK report
The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists and the Royal College of Midwives have welcomed the latest MBRRACE report released today, which looks at the rates of stillbirths and neonatal deaths during 2019.RCM Wales supports call for pregnant women to have Covid vaccine
A Public Health Wales (PHW) campaign to encourage pregnant women to get the Coronavirus vaccine has been launched today. PHW says that increasing numbers of unvaccinated pregnant women are in hospital seriously ill with the virus.![Umbraco.Web.PublishedCache.XmlPublishedCache.XmlPublishedProperty](/media/5214/pregnant-vaccine.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=132719467400000000)
Maternity Colleges urge pregnant women to have flu vaccine and COVID-19 vaccine this winter
The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) and the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) are urging pregnant women to have the flu vaccine alongside the COVID-19 vaccine this winter to protect themselves and their babies from ...![Umbraco.Web.PublishedCache.XmlPublishedCache.XmlPublishedProperty](/media/5616/midwives-midwife-of-the-year-england.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=133543779510000000)
England’s Midwives Midwife of the Year unveiled at national awards
A midwife described by her colleagues as someone who works with women and families to ensure they receive the best experience during their pregnancy journey has scooped a prestigious national award. Tania Pearce from East Surrey Hospital ...![Umbraco.Web.PublishedCache.XmlPublishedCache.XmlPublishedProperty](/media/4392/warrington_maternity_unit_04.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=467&height=720&rnd=133543778970000000)