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Maternity services are facing immense pressures due to understaffing, made worse by the impact of the pandemic. We simply cannot afford to lose midwives and MSWs. See our position on mandatory vaccination here: buff.ly/3fobQB5
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Our short maternity and midwifery programme on Tuesday 18 January is designed to keep you abreast of the latest policy, practice and updates.
It's FREE to join, sign up here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/strengthe…
Join us at 4 pm on Tuesday at this 90 minute online programme.
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The RCM is actively encouraging its members to take up the vaccine and booster as the best way to keep safe throughout the pandemic. More here: buff.ly/328btr1
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Mandatory vaccines, the RCM position and what this means for midwives and MSWs - see information and all relevant resources available here: buff.ly/3zWZPvX #vaccines #maternity
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The pandemic has exposed the fragility of #maternity services. Our priorities to solve this are clear:
✔️Recruitment and retention
✔️Flexible working
✔️Pausing Continuity targets
✔️Health & wellbeing of staff
✔️Supporting #NQMs and #students
#avoidingbraininjuryinchildbirth For all staff who work in obstetric theatres - please complete this short survey to inform future practice
Are you part of a team managing obstetric emergencies in theatre? Please share your views on the management of impacted fetal head at caesarean birth with @MidwivesRCM and @RCObsGyn. Taking part will help shape a national protocol, tools and training. thiscovery.org/abc
#covid #ABCcollaboration- our apologies but the webinar planned for the 18th January is postponed. We recognise the pressures everyone is facing at present and will rearrange as soon as we can. We have a lot to share so please look out for further information@MidwivesRCM@RCObsGyn
#ABC collaboration great day with the team join us on the 18th January at our webinar to find out more about what we are doing to help avoid brain injury in childbirth. This is our fetal surveillance team
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Call from @MidwivesRCM for immediate delay on mandatory COVID vaccination for NHS staff – fears of a catastrophic impact on maternity services, see bit.ly/33q1ePt
Congratulations @ihpch vicki- well deserved
Congratulations @ihpch for being awarded an MBE for services to midwifery. Victoria Cochrane MBE we salute you . @ChelwestFT @Pippanightinga4 Huge Congratulations to Marion Copeland for being awarded a BEM for services to midwifery @NorthBristolNHS @1jennyhughes @HBlanchardDoN
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We are encouraging midwives and MSWs to get the vaccine and booster as the best way to get protection for COVID. Take a look at the resources via the COVID hub and message from fellow maternity staff:
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Excellent news! Thank you @Siobhan_Baillie MP for securing time in Parliament to debate the experiences of #midwives working in the NHS
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Working in maternity you have an important role when it comes to supporting pregnant women to get the COVID vaccine and booster. Hear from fellow midwives on how to support women and share the right guidance buff.ly/3dxziv1
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Earlier this week the RCM and @RCObsGyn welcomed the announcement by the JCVI that pregnant women should be considered a clinical risk group within the COVID-19 vaccination programme. More here buff.ly/3mbWZgY
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96% of all pregnant women admitted to hospital with Covid-19 (May to Oct 2021) were unvaccinated. 17 women + 4 babies died from Covid-19 during this time.
Please get vaccinated.
If you are vaccinated please get your booster.
@RCObsGyn @MidwivesRCM @TeamCMidO @CMO_England
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Have you seen the latest guidance on COVID-19 infection in pregnancy? Download here: buff.ly/31E0kOr @RCObsGyn
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#Pregnant? In the UK? You are now in a priority group for #COVIDVaccination!
Already vaccinated? @RCObsGyn and @MidwivesRCM also recommend that you get your #booster as soon as you are eligible.
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