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A new vision for Wales

By Vicky Richards on 08 July 2019 The Welsh government has launched its Vision for maternity services in Wales. After two years of work, involving women and their families, midwives, other NHS professionals, Health Boards, community and voluntary groups, the Vision and ...
Global blog
Promoting

Women Deliver International Conference

By Joy Kemp on 05 June 2019 Women Deliver is the world’s largest conference on gender equality and the health, rights and wellbeing of girls and women. Occurring every three years, the theme of #WD2019 is ‘Power, Progress and Change’ or, put differently, power, and how ...
RCM Opinion
Supporting

Smokefree

By Clare Livingstone on 31 May 2019 As midwives caring for women we have all listened to these sheepish confessions: ‘I know it’s bad… but I only smoke one or two in the evening… once the kids are in bed… it really is one of life’s few pleasures… something just for me….’.
RCM Opinion
Influencing

Student Midwife Cara Evans on her elective at RCM

By Cara Evans, student midwife on 24 May 2019 Before making the trip down to London to carry out my elective at the Royal College of Midwives, I wasn’t sure what to expect. Despite having worked alongside the RCM at several points throughout my studies, I wanted to know exactly how the RCM ...
Global blog
Promoting

Bangladesh here I come

By Nafiza Anwar on 22 May 2019 After finding out that the RCM were involved with a Twinning project in Bangladesh it really ignited my desire to be able to support and give something back to my ethnic origins. After expressing my interest to the RCM I was recruited as a volunteer ...
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