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Maternal mental health awareness
The third World Maternal Mental Health Day (WMMHD) is taking place today (2 May).
New study to investigate randomised induction
The Maternal Mental Health Alliance (MMHA) has published new maps showing that pregnant women and new mothers in a quarter of the UK still cannot access lifesaving specialist perinatal mental health services which meet national guidelines.
Wales to offer new non-invasive prenatal test
Pregnant women in Wales will have access to more accurate screening for Down’s, Edwards’ and Patau’s syndromes from next week (30 April).
Rise in EU midwives and nurses leaving UK
The latest figures from the NMC show that the number of EU midwives and nurses leaving the register has increased by 29%.
Top midwife hails 'extraordinary' NHS maternity staff
NHS England’s head midwife has praised the ‘extraordinary’ role of midwives who have helped with the births of more than 50 million babies over the last seven decades.
Valproate banned in pregnancy
Epilepsy drug valproate must no longer be prescribed to women or girls of childbearing age unless they are on the pregnancy prevention programme (PPP).
RCM congratulates royals on new baby
Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cambridge gave birth to her third child yesterday (23 April) at the Lindo Wing of St Mary’s Hospital in London.
NHS bursary to be extended in Wales
The Welsh Government has announced that it will maintain bursaries for those electing to study an eligible health related programme, including midwifery.
Baby scan nail art goes viral
A beautician, who recreated a baby scan picture onto a client’s nails, has seen a social media post of her work go viral.