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Live birth following a uterine transplantation explained in paper
The first case of a livebirth following uterine transplantation from a deceased donor has taken place and those involved have written about it in The Lancet.
Tiny rise predicted for Scotland’s midwifery and nursing workforce
Midwife and nurse numbers are projected to rise by less than 0.01% over the next year, according to figures released by the Scottish Government.
Maternity unit closures highlighted in new data
New research published today (28 August) shows that nearly half of England’s maternity units closed to new mothers at some point in 2017.
Have your say on NHS Wales pay
The pay consultation for NHS Wales is still open and RCM members are invited to accept or reject the proposal via a consultation.
Baby born in coastguard helicopter
A Newquay coastguard helicopter doubled up as a maternity unit when a woman gave birth to a healthy baby boy some 14,000ft above Cornwall.
CS postcode lottery
According to research published today (21 August), responses to maternal requests for CS (MRCS) are varied and differ greatly in NHS trusts and boards across the UK.
Revised NMC code
The NMC has published a revised code for midwives and nurses.
New NMC code comes into force
From today (31 March), a revised code from the NMC will come into force for every midwife and nurse in the UK.
NHS pay deal agreed
The RCM and 13 other health unions have agreed, in principal, a three-year pay package with the government for NHS staff in England.