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Preconception diet and lifestyle is key for health of offspring
The Lancet has published a new series calling for greater awareness of preconception health and improved guidance, with more focus on diet and nutrition.
Celebrate IDM in style
RCM members including midwives, MSWs and student midwives from across the UK are preparing to celebrate International Day of the Midwife (IDM) in style on 5 May.
New i-learn module on continuity of carer
With support from NHS England, the RCM has developed a new online learning resource to help develop understanding about midwifery continuity of carer.
New guidance to increase breastfeeding support
WHO and UNICEF have issued new guidance to increase support for breastfeeding in health facilities that provide maternity and newborn services.
NHS70 women leaders award
The London Leadership Academy (LLA) is calling for nominations for 70 inspirational women leaders.
FGM film to be released
A drama film based on the real life experiences of women who have undergone FGM is due to be released later this year.
Women with IBD need more pregnancy advice
Researchers say that women with inflammatory bowel disease should be given more advice about pregnancy, so that they can make informed choices about their options and care.
Weight management in pregnancy resource
The RCM and Alliance partner Slimming World have updated their joint website providing information to support weight management in pregnancy.
Midwifery course applications down
There has been a 35% drop in the number of applicants for midwifery courses since 2013, according to the RCM.