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Safer Childbirth - Minimum Standards for the Organisation and Delivery of Care in Labour
This report sets out the essential minimum staffing standards required to support women in labour and provide safe care for them and their babies.
The RCM standards for midwifery services in the UK
The RCM has developed these midwifery service standards within a framework, to enable service providers, commissioners and RCM members to deliver compassionate, well-led, professional evidence-based midwifery care which maximises ...
Top Tips for Involving Fathers in Maternity Care
This document explores the benefits and barriers to fathers becoming more engaged in maternity care, and lays out useful advice for integrating fathers into antenatal care and following birth.
Understanding Experiences in Hospital-Based Maternity Settings: A Better Births Summary
Evidence-based guidelines have been developed for midwife-led units (RCM, 2012) in line with the research. This summary provides insight on the application of these findings to the acute maternity settings such as labour wards and delivery ...
24 hour Signs and Symptoms (Postnatal Pressure Points - a series)
This report focuses on whether mothers are informed within the first 24 hours after the birth of the signs and symptoms of potentially life-threatening health problems that could affect them or their baby.Caffeine in pregnancy
A review of the current available evidence, supporting UK guidelines that it is safe for pregnant women to consume up to 200mg of caffeine daily.National clinical guidance for the determination of signs of life
National clinical guidance for the determination of signs of lifeElectronic record keeping guidance and audit tool
Electronic record keeping guidance and audit toolThe RCM Response to the Interim Ockenden report
The RCM Response to the Interim Ockenden report