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The RCM response to the NICE induction of labour 2021 guideline

By Lia Brigante, RCM Quality & Standards Advisor on 10 November 2021 The NICE draft guideline on induction of labour that was out for consultation during the summer, causing concerns and a striking number of responses, has now been finalised and it is available here. Our long and detailed response was considered ...
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Mentorship scheme: paving an individual and professional pathway for Black, Asian and minority ethnic maternity staff

By Dian Bates Obesity / Diabetes Midwife North Middlesex hospital on 02 November 2021 Numerous reports over the last few decades highlight disparities experienced by midwives of Black and Asian descent, in comparison to their white counterparts. Midwives from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities are more likely ...
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Proud to be

By Race Matters Project Midwife Jane Bekoe on 27 October 2021 Earlier this week, the RCM hosted a webinar to share Black and brown personal and professional experiences in maternity, while reflecting on the theme of this year’s Black History & Culture Month (BHCM), Proud to be. As the RCM’s newly appointed ...
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Supporting surrogacy

By Jenny Cunningham, Research Advisor on 01 October 2021 Surrogacy is becoming increasingly common, with both couples and single men and women turning to a surrogate as a way of starting their family. Midwives need to be able to give excellent and individualised care for the surrogate (this is the ...
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