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Imprisonment should not compromise maternity care for women says RCM  
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Imprisonment should not compromise maternity care for women says RCM

By Imprisonment should not compromise maternity care for women says RCM   on 05 March 2020 UK prisons must ensure women who are pregnant and imprisoned are receiving high quality safe care throughout pregnancy, birth and postnatally. That’s the message from the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) as it addresses the TUC’s Women’s Conference ...
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Half of maternity units understaffed says new survey

By Half of maternity units understaffed says new survey on 03 March 2020 The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) is calling for more investment in midwives and maternity services as a new RCM survey of senior midwives shows half of maternity units are understaffed. Gill Walton, Chief Executive of the RCM, said: “Despite ...
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‘RCM comments on new CMO’s guideline for physical activity during pregnancy’

By RCM comments on new CMO’s guideline for physical activity during pregnancy’ on 29 August 2019 The guidance advises on safe levels of activity for pregnant women and new mothers, and the many benefits that this can bring. The updated guidance also encourages women to speak to their midwife or a healthcare professional when it comes to ...
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