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Clarity for maternity services will improve experience for women and keep staff safe during COVID-19
The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) has welcomed guidance from NHS England containing key actions for NHS trusts to enable pregnant women to have a partner, family or friends with them at all stages of their maternity care while ensuring everyone ...![Umbraco.Web.PublishedCache.XmlPublishedCache.XmlPublishedProperty](/media/4606/shutterstock_1767084407_-covid-vaccine-image.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=133543779010000000)
Maternity Royal Colleges express concern about access to COVID-19 vaccines for pregnant women, following change in guidance around the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine
The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) and the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) and have today expressed concern that pregnant women invited for vaccination are still struggling to access the right COVID vaccine for ...![Umbraco.Web.PublishedCache.XmlPublishedCache.XmlPublishedProperty](/media/5158/health-committee-maternity-safety-report.png?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=133543779310000000)
Maternity Royal Colleges welcome landmark report into maternity care
The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) and the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) have welcomed the findings of a landmark report released today by MPs into maternity safety. In particular the call for urgent action to address ...![Umbraco.Web.PublishedCache.XmlPublishedCache.XmlPublishedProperty](/media/4995/shutterstock_1232296027_maternity.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=133543779220000000)
£2.45 Million to improve maternity safety
Today (4 July), maternity safety minister Nadine Dorries is announcing £2.45 million funding which will benefit NHS maternity staff and improve the safety of the women and babies they care for. The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) ...![Umbraco.Web.PublishedCache.XmlPublishedCache.XmlPublishedProperty](/media/4904/shutterstock_1936556062_wales-flag.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=133543779180000000)
Disappointed says RCM on 3% pay award for midwives in Wales
The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) in Wales have today expressed disappointment that its members are to receive a 3% pay award and have called on the Welsh Government to meet with joint staff side to see if a better pay increase can be achieved.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, ...Poor access to fluids on maternity units is affecting maternity staff health says RCM
With summer temperatures and maternity staff still required to wear more personal protective equipment (PPE) than before the pandemic, the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) is calling for common sense from NHS Trusts and Boards around access ...Cuts to local public health budgets will widen health inequalities warn leading women’s health organisations
A partnership of leading women’s health organisations has called on a county council to rethink its plan to cut £2.09 million per year from its public health budget. In a letter to Hampshire County Council (HCC), the One Voice Partnership, ...![Umbraco.Web.PublishedCache.XmlPublishedCache.XmlPublishedProperty](/media/5265/wales180x142.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=133543779350000000)
RCM welcomes new Chief Nursing Officer for Wales
The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) in Wales is ‘looking forward to working with the newly appointed Chief Nursing Officer to support maternity services to get back on track post pandemic’. Restoring maternity services and focusing on the ...![Umbraco.Web.PublishedCache.XmlPublishedCache.XmlPublishedProperty](/media/5616/midwives-midwife-of-the-year-england.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=720&height=467&rnd=133543779510000000)