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RCM annual conference 2018
This year’s RCM annual midwifery conference is set to take place from tomorrow (4 October) for two days in Manchester.
Study looks into infant feeding methods and weight gain
The research suggests that breastmilk from the bottle may not have as many benefits for a baby's weight as feeding directly from the breast.
Study links postnatal depression to fewer daylight hours
Women in late pregnancy during darker months of the year may have a greater risk of developing postpartum depression once their babies are born, according to new research.
New strategy to reduce stillbirths remains unproven
A new study trialling a care package aimed at reducing the risk of babies being stillborn offers only a marginal drop say researchers.
Updated guidance on placenta complications
The RCOG has published its latest revised guidelines for health professionals caring for with pregnant women with placenta-related problems.
RCM introduces new Northern Ireland director
Midwife Karen Murray from Belfast is the newly appointed RCM director for Northern Ireland.
NMC changes rules for non-EU midwives
Midwives and nurses from outside the EU can now apply to work in the UK immediately after qualifying.
Breastmilk benefits preterm babies’ brain development
Breastfeeding premature babies results in infants’ better brain development than feeding with formula, a study finds.
RCM CEO challenges Labour on Brexit and NHS spending
RCM chief executive Gill Walton has called for a second public vote on Brexit at the Labour Party Conference.