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Implementation of non-pay elements of 2023 deal secured for Scotland members

By Implementation of non-pay elements of 2023 deal secured for Scotland members on 01 March 2024 In a significant win for its members in Scotland the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) has announced that its secured agreement and implementation of outstanding non pay elements of the 2023 negotiations. RCM calls for a reduction in the ...

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Midwives speak truth to power in Scotland 

on 12 May 2023 Royal College of Midwives (RCM) members from across Scotland were able to take their concerns and experiences of maternity services right to the heart of Holyrood earlier this month.

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  • Scottish Maternity Services

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RCM welcomes Scotland midwifery and nursing taskforce announcement

on 22 February 2023 The RCM has called an announcement by the Scottish Government today 'a very positive step forward for midwifery and maternity care in Scotland'. This follows the announcement of a Ministerial Taskforce on Nursing and Midwifery by Scotland’s ...

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Perinatal mental health support impacted by shortage of midwives

By Lydia O'Neill on 07 December 2021 The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) today called on the Scottish Government to deliver consistent investment in maternity recruitment, development and wellbeing. The call came as its Director of Professional Midwifery, Dr Mary Ross-Davie, ...