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Web tool for work-life balanceHelp is at hand for parents who are struggling to find the best balance between work and childcare. 21 May 2012
Pregnant weight watching 'is safe'Watching your weight in pregnancy is safe for mother-to-be and baby, suggests new research published today. 21 May 2012
Warm welcome for new info serviceA new service to help parents struggling with information overload has been warmly welcomed by the RCM. 18 May 2012
Regulator looks to hike registration feeThe NMC has announced its intention to consult on an increase in its registration fee to £120. 18 May 2012

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MIDWIFERY FEATURES

How to encourage a woman to remain active in labourThere are significant benefits to remaining active during labour. The University of Chester's Professor Mary Steen describes these benefits and the 'dry land' positions women can adopt to maximise the opportunity of achieving them.
Trusted alliesAs Slimming World is announced as the RCM's latest Alliance partner, deputy general secretary Louise Silverton explains the benefits of joining forces with reputable brands.
Another Questionable Procedure for maternity services?The RCM is calling on the government to scrap the Health and Social Care Bill in England. The policy of 'Any Qualified Provider' is at the heart of this. But what is it? The RCM's Simon Popay investigates.

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'MORE MIDWIVES' CALL NEEDS BOOST
Can you help us? So far, over 38,000 people have signed the e-petition calling on the government to recruit more NHS midwives. That is great. Indeed, it’s currently the sixth most successful e-petition on the system...

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CATHY WARWICK TALKS PENSION CONSULTATIONS
RCM chief executive Cathy Warwick talks about the consultation voting forms that all members should have now received. She urges members to vote to accept or reject the government’s pension offer...

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