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Independent Maternity Working Group gives cautious welcome to three-year delivery plan for maternity and neonatal services

on 13 April 2023 The Independent Maternity Working Group (IMWG), set up in response to one of the ‘immediate and essential actions’ set out by Donna Ockenden in her independent report last year, welcomes the publication of NHS England’s three-year delivery ...
Upcoming pension changes support more flexible working for retired NHS staff
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Upcoming pension changes support more flexible working for retired NHS staff

on 28 March 2023 Midwives who retire but still want to do some NHS work will benefit from NHS pension scheme rule changes from 1 April 2023. The changes affect those who have 1995 pension scheme section benefits. From 1 April those who are retired can return to ...
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RCM calls for action on staffing shortages and protecting pregnant migrant women in TUC Women’s Conference motions

on 09 March 2023 The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) says the Government must fix England’s maternity staffing shortages which are hitting the safety of care, choice for women, and staff wellbeing. The call comes in an RCM motion to the TUC Women’s Conference ...
Our pay campaign for members in England continues says RCM giving evidence to NHS Pay Review Body
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Our pay campaign for members in England continues says RCM giving evidence to NHS Pay Review Body

on 23 February 2023 Members of the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) were in London yesterday giving oral evidence about the real, lived experience of midwives and maternity support workers (MSWs) to the NHS Pay Review Body (PRB). The PRB is due to give its recommendations ...
RCM welcomes Scotland midwifery and nursing taskforce announcement
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RCM welcomes Scotland midwifery and nursing taskforce announcement

on 22 February 2023 The RCM has called an announcement by the Scottish Government today 'a very positive step forward for midwifery and maternity care in Scotland'. This follows the announcement of a Ministerial Taskforce on Nursing and Midwifery by Scotland’s ...
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RCM asks for members’ support in developing a national picture of perinatal mental health support

on 21 February 2023 The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) is asking midwives and maternity support workers across the UK to help develop its perinatal mental health strategy. The RCM wants to get a sense of perinatal mental health support across different areas, ...
RCM calls on members to sign and send a letter to the Prime Minister calling for better pay
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RCM calls on members to sign and send a letter to the Prime Minister calling for better pay

on 16 February 2023 Health unions, including the Royal College of Midwives (RCM), are calling on their members to sign and send a letter to the Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. The letter calls for Rishi Sunak to meet with health unions to resolve the current pay disputes ...
More midwives needed to support women with infant feeding choices says RCM
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More midwives needed to support women with infant feeding choices says RCM

on 08 February 2023 Women need better support to make infant feeding choices and that means addressing the serious midwife shortage. That’s the view of the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) responding to a Lancet series on formula milk advertising published today.  Formula ...
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