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We need faster change on NHS race equality says RCM
The pace of change for race equality in the NHS must be swifter, says the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) responding to the Workface Race Equality Standard (WRES) report published today. The report shows that there has been inconsistent positive ...![Umbraco.Web.PublishedCache.XmlPublishedCache.XmlPublishedProperty](/media/4753/womens_conference_2021_social_graphics_slogan_aw-2.png?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=133543779100000000)
More funding needed to support disadvantaged pregnant women says RCM at TUC’s Women’s Conference
Today the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) has called for more funding and support to break down the barriers faced by women with severe and multiple disadvantage during pregnancy. The call comes at the TUC’s Women’s Conference, where the College ...![Umbraco.Web.PublishedCache.XmlPublishedCache.XmlPublishedProperty](/media/3568/maternity-services.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=133543778630000000)
Midwives welcome Government plans to include women’s voices in new healthcare strategy
Using women’s lived experience to inform and develop health services that better support their needs is key to improving experiences and outcomes. That is the message from the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) as it welcomes the Governments ...![Umbraco.Web.PublishedCache.XmlPublishedCache.XmlPublishedProperty](/media/3863/shutterstock_349413722_elearning.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=133543778730000000)
Invest in technology to make maternity services safer says RCM
Maternity services can deliver even safer and better care through more investment and support to use digital technology says the Royal College of Midwives (RCM), calling for a Digital Midwife in every maternity service. Investing in this ...![Umbraco.Web.PublishedCache.XmlPublishedCache.XmlPublishedProperty](/media/4801/vg.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=133543779120000000)
Welsh student midwives drive race agenda forward with Welsh Government
Student midwives from Cardiff University, supported by the Royal College of Midwives (RCM), last week met with Welsh health minister Vaughan Gething to call for greater action on race equality. Among the students’ proposals was an ask for ...![Umbraco.Web.PublishedCache.XmlPublishedCache.XmlPublishedProperty](/media/4639/with-nhs-staff.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=133543779030000000)
Show support for NHS pay rise with posters in windows, say health unions
People across the country are being asked to put colourful posters in their windows in support of a proper NHS pay rise, in a campaign launched today (Friday) by health unions representing more than a million health workers. Fourteen unions ...![Umbraco.Web.PublishedCache.XmlPublishedCache.XmlPublishedProperty](/media/4825/letter-1.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=467&height=720&rnd=133543779140000000)
Government must “reconsider urgently” 1% NHS pay proposal after Scotland offer, RCM and health unions tell PM
NHS staff in the rest of the UK will be “bewildered” as they contrast the pay offer in Scotland with plans for the rest of the UK, the 14 NHS unions have told the Prime Minister. The RCM together with representatives of 1.3 million NHS workers ...![Umbraco.Web.PublishedCache.XmlPublishedCache.XmlPublishedProperty](/media/2457/midwives.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=131884116530000000)
RCM calls for better work-life balance for midwives and MSWs
Greater flexibility around working arrangements is essential to retain and recruit more staff says the Royal College of Midwives (RCM). This comes as plans for improved flexible working provisions for NHS staff in England are set to come into ...![Umbraco.Web.PublishedCache.XmlPublishedCache.XmlPublishedProperty](/media/3393/smoking.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=132035201530000000)
RCM calls for reverse to public health cuts to support smoking rate reduction
Pregnant women must get the support they need to reduce smoking in pregnancy says the Royal College of Midwives (RCM), as NICE and Public Health England publish a draft guideline to tackle the health burden of smoking. The guidance published ...![Umbraco.Web.PublishedCache.XmlPublishedCache.XmlPublishedProperty](/media/5132/pay-campaign.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=133543779300000000)