on 21 September 2022
The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) has welcomed the decision by NHS England to remove all targets for the implementation of midwifery continuity of carer. The decision, which is effective immediately, is being communicated to the system ...
By Colin Beesley on 27 August 2021
The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) has warned that measures to reduce pressure on maternity services are putting safety at risk. In a letter to Jacqueline Dunkley-Bent, Chief Midwifery Officer at NHS England, the RCM acknowledges the effectiveness ...
By Hollie Ewers on 29 November 2018
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.
By Juliette Astrup on 05 October 2018
A board game to support midwives and maternity services to move towards more continuity of care and carer is being launched today at the RCM annual conference.
By Hollie Ewers on 16 April 2018
With support from NHS England, the RCM has developed a new online learning resource to help develop understanding about midwifery continuity of carer.
By Julie Griffiths on 02 November 2017
The quality of maternity care for women can be improved through better continuity of carer according to the RCM.