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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.
Pregnant weight watching 'is safe'Watching your weight in pregnancy is safe for mother-to-be and baby, suggests new research published today.
Warm welcome for new info serviceA new service to help parents struggling with information overload has been warmly welcomed by the RCM.
Regulator looks to hike registration feeThe NMC has announced its intention to consult on an increase in its registration fee to £120.
How to set up an infusionSetting up an infusion is a basic skill that all practising midwives are taught during their initial training. In this refresher article, Maria Anderson summarises the key issues and procedures involved.
Maternal deaths halved in two decadesThe number of women dying of pregnancy and childbirth related complications has almost halved in 20 years.
Raising money and profileThere were dozens of activities and events across the UK (and world) for International Day of the Midwife.
Editorial: The gemini effectRCM director of LRPD Frances Day-Stirk on the RCM's role and reputation internationally.
Thousands of new student midwivesNew mothers will today be promised one-to-one care, as Andrew Lansley announces 5000 new student midwives.
Right tools for safe birthAn innovative new toolkit has been introduced in the hope of improving the safety of care in birth.
Country news: ScotlandThe latest news from Scotland by director Gillian Smith.
Country news: WalesThe latest news from Wales by director Helen Rogers.
Funding victoryRCM secures cash for international midwifery projects.
New study into induction risksBabies born after labour is induced have less risk of dying but a higher risk of admission to a special-care unit, a study suggests.
We've got mail: Issue 3 :: 2012Men delivering for television, highlighting CO screening, US versus UK, mistakes spotted on Call the Midwife.
Understanding the phenomenon of dikgaba and related health practices in pregnancy: a study among the Batswana in the rural NorthThe aim of this paper is to understand the phenomenon of dikgaba and related health practices in pregnancy. In-depth individual interviews were conducted to collect data from 20 key informants who are known to be experts and familiar with the phenomenon of kgaba-related health practices.
AQP web chat with chief executiveWithin the Social Care Bill is the concept of 'Any Qualified Provider', But what impact could this have on maternity?
Advice on stillbirth language from DHHealth professionals are being asked to be more considerate of the feelings of parents experiencing a stillbirth.
Charity to combat liver disorderA new charity launches today (29 March) to help those affected by the pregnancy liver condition obstetric cholestasis.
Special day to make NHS greenerThe NHS Sustainability Day of Action has been launched in a bid to promote going green in the NHS and health sector.

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