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New ‘State of maternity services’ report released
The RCM has published its latest annual report on the state of maternity services in England.
The big story: streamlining critical care
New evidence-based guidelines and a joined-up approach will improve the care of pregnant women who require treatment from acute and critical care services.
Maternity unit closures highlighted in new data
New research published today (28 August) shows that nearly half of England’s maternity units closed to new mothers at some point in 2017.
RCM bids farewell to Breedagh Hughes
The RCM staff team says a fond farewell to director for Northern Ireland Breedagh Hughes. After 21 years as a well-respected RCM staff team member, Breedagh has retired from her role.
National guidance could prevent stillbirths
A new report reveals how the number of stillbirths fell by a fifth at maternity units where national guidance has been adopted.
New impact report on maternity care
NICE has published a new impact report on maternity care that explores how its evidence-based guidance contributes to improvements.
Country news: Northern Ireland
News and updates from RCM Northern Ireland by director Breedagh Hughes (Midwives Spring 2018)