By Julie Griffiths on 24 April 2018
Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cambridge gave birth to her third child yesterday (23 April) at the Lindo Wing of St Mary’s Hospital in London.
By Julie Griffiths on 23 April 2018
The Welsh Government has announced that it will maintain bursaries for those electing to study an eligible health related programme, including midwifery.
By Julie Griffiths on 20 April 2018
A beautician, who recreated a baby scan picture onto a client’s nails, has seen a social media post of her work go viral.
By Julie Griffiths on 19 April 2018
The Maternal Mental Health Alliance (MMHA) has published new maps showing that pregnant women and new mothers in a quarter of the UK still cannot access lifesaving specialist perinatal mental health services which meet national guidelines.
By Julie Griffiths on 17 April 2018
The Lancet has published a new series calling for greater awareness of preconception health and improved guidance, with more focus on diet and nutrition.
By Julie Griffiths on 16 April 2018
RCM members including midwives, MSWs and student midwives from across the UK are preparing to celebrate International Day of the Midwife (IDM) in style on 5 May.
By Hollie Ewers on 16 April 2018
With support from NHS England, the RCM has developed a new online learning resource to help develop understanding about midwifery continuity of carer.
By Julie Griffiths on 12 April 2018
WHO and UNICEF have issued new guidance to increase support for breastfeeding in health facilities that provide maternity and newborn services.