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The Royal College of Midwives provides support and information to the UK midwifery sector and every midwife working there, NHS and private.

Read midwifery news in Midwives magazine. Find research in Evidence Based Midwifery. Search for vacancies on Midwives Jobs. Share professional problems in midwife discussions.

Member updates

Regulation of cord blood collection by the Human Tissue Authority

Click above to download the cord blood document

Brand new member benefit - Union Energy

Click above to find out our the new member benefit with Union Energy

The RCM's Annual Event comes to Bristol on 17 June. Hear Professor Tina Lavender deliver the Zepherina Veitch Memorial Lecture on Maternal choice in the 21st Century and the General Secretary's address to members.

International Day of the Midwife 5 May 2010

How will you mark the day? Click here to find out about our campaigning on maternal morbidity and how to help fundraise.

National Maternity Support Foundation

The National Maternity Support Foundation (NMSF) and the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) have launched a leaflet aimed at helping parents planning for the birth of their baby.

Professional Development - Delivering the Future

Click above for information and dates on the Development Centre and Strategic Leadership Programme

New membership deal for newly qualified midwives

The RCM launches a subscription discount to help new midwives in their first year after qualifying

Have you sent in your renewal form?

You've never needed us more - and subscriptions are not going up this year!

Midwifery 2020

Click above for information on this initiative and the Midwifery 2020 website.

About the Royal College of Midwives

The Royal College of Midwives is the voice of midwifery. We are the UK’s only trade union and professional organisation led by midwives for midwives. The vast majority of the midwifery profession are our members.

The RCM promotes midwifery, quality maternity services and professional standards. We support and represent our members individually and collectively in all four UK countries. We influence on behalf of our members and for the interests of the women and families for which they care.

Joining gives you the protection and backing of a first-class trade union - support from midwives to midwives. Belonging advances your professional practice and supports our work for women in the UK and worldwide.

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Latest news from Midwives magazine

Raising political awareness11 March 2010
Maternity matters and the future of maternity services11 March 2010
Concerns over unlawful cord blood collection10 March 2010
An alternative gift for Mother’s Day09 March 2010
Marking International Women’s Day08 March 2010

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