Position statements

RCM Position Statements are commissioned and reviewed by the Professional Policy Committee (PPC) of the RCM Council and state the official organisational view of the RCM on behalf of its Council, membership and staff about a specific contemporary issue. They are reviewed three yearly and revised as new information becomes available. 

Caring for Childbearing Prisoners PDF

Complementary and alternative therapies PDF

Domestic abuse: pregnancy, birth and the puerperium PDF 

Hepatitis B PDF

Hepatitis C PDF

Infant feeding PDF

Maternity Support Workers PDF

Normal childbirth PDF

Staffing Standard in Midwifery Services PDF

Smoking in public places PDF

Woman Centred Care PDF