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Scottish midwife appointed NMC designate Council member
A Scottish midwife has been appointment as a designate Council member for the Nursing and Midwifery Council.
Duchess of Cambridge presents findings on the early years in the UK
The Duchess of Cambridge has presented findings on the UK's largest early years study which found 70% of parents felt judged by others.
RCM launches #DeliveraDecentDeal NHS pay campaign
The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) has launched an NHS pay campaign urging the UK government to deliver a decent deal for midwives and other NHS staff.
The Pure Foundation Fund to recognise midwives launched by WaterWipes®
The Pure Foundation Fund has been launched by WaterWipes®, a bursary scheme that aims to recognise midwives and allied health professionals in the UK and Ireland.
Iolanthe Awards 2020 winners announced
The Iolanthe Midwifery Trust has announced the winners of the Iolanthe Awards 2020. See the full list here.
14 health unions call for NHS staff pay rise by Christmas
14 health unions, including the Royal College of Midwives, have written to the UK Government asking for a pay rise for midwives and other NHS staff by Christmas.
Regional Heads of Nursing and Midwifery appointed by HEE
Health Education England (HEE) have appointed four Regional Heads of Nursing and Midwifery across the country to support the government’s ambition of recruiting 50,000 more nurses and midwives.
Trial to reduce maternal deaths due to severe bleeding in Africa and Asia begins
Researchers at the University of Birmingham are starting a trial across 80 hospitals in Africa and Asia which aims to reduce severe bleeding after birth leading to a reduction in maternal deaths.
Stillbirth risk 2-4 times higher in mothers experiencing psychological abuse and stress in pregnancy
Research by Tommy’s has found that mothers are 2-4 times more at risk of stillbirth if they are experiencing deprivation, unemployment, stress and domestic abuse during pregnancy.