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Country news: Wales
New policies: The RCM is partnering with NHS employers, Welsh Government and Staff Side to deliver new managing attendance at work and menopause policies.RCM launches midwifery care in labour guidance
A new set of guidelines has been launched under the RCM’s Midwifery Blue Top Guidance Programme.RCM Blue Top Guidelines
We are grateful for the expert professional interest and welcome for the RCM Midwifery care in labour guidance for women in all settings. The RCM is confident that the guidance represents the best established evidence available, being based ...
Preterm birth rates highest in Asia and sub-Saharan Africa, research says
A new paper estimates that nearly 11% of all live births were preterm in 2014, with 81% of them occurring in Asia and sub-Saharan Africa.
Country news: Scotland
This year the RCM Scotland team has been working really hard to influence policy-makers at a national level for the benefit of our members and for maternity service users.
Obesity care in pregnancy highlighted in latest RCOG guidelines
Women who are obese should be supported to lose weight before conception and between pregnancies, the latest clinical guidance from the RCOG states.
FGM e-learning resource launched by the RCPSG
Healthcare professionals who carry out pre-travel consultations will be better equipped to deal with issues around FGM, following the launch of a free online course by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow (RCPSG).
NMC outlines draft midwifery education standards
‘Ambitious’ draft standards have been outlined by the NMC ahead of a public consultation in 2019.
Enquiry into birth deformities in France
The birth in France of some 24 babies born without hands or arms has prompted a nationwide investigation.