Royal College of Midwives is the voice of midwifery, the UK’s only trade union & professional organisation led by midwives and MSWs for midwives and MSWs.

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πŸŽ‰Student Midwives Celebration Day is TOMORROW!πŸ₯³ It feels more important that ever to show our future midwives that we are so proud 🫢 and we appreciate everything you do! 😍 Please do tag us in your celebration photos - we'll be sharing as many as we can!
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There's just 2️⃣ days to go until Student Midwives Celebration Day πŸ₯³ Don't forget to tag us in your celebrations so we can share the love 🫢 #MidwiferyStudents #FutureOfMidwifery #FutureMidwives #StudentMidwivesCelebrationDay #SMCD
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πŸ—³οΈ Midwives at South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Trust are being re-balloted for potential strike action after being instructed to work on call on their days off. πŸ”— Read more: buff.ly/RyxUAEQ
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πŸ“£ RCM Student Midwife ICM competition winner Clare McCollum shares her thoughts and expectations ahead of the 34th ICM Congress 🌍✨ πŸ‘‰ Read her blog to discover the excitement, anticipation, and passion driving the next generation of midwives buff.ly/K1UiQ8u
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Just 3 days until Student Midwives Celebration Day!πŸŽ‰ A day to connect, learn, celebrate achievements, and be inspired by the future of midwifery. Don't forget to tag us in your postsπŸ’œ #RCMStudentMidwivesCelebrationDay #StudentMidwife #FutureMidwife #MidwiferyStudents #RCM
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Abstract submissions are NOW OPEN for our Dragon’s Den style session at the RCM Student Midwife Conference 3–4 November 2026, Manchester. Got a research idea, QI project or practice innovation you’re proud of? Open to ALL year groups #StudentMidwives #RCMstudentConf
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For more information on RCM oral and poster presentations taking place at the 34th Triennial Congress in Lisbon visit the RCM website: shorturl.at/BaRFG #ICM2026 #Midwives
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ICM European region members coming together 🀝✨ Ahead of the 34th Triennial Congress in Lisbon, the Council meeting brings voices from across Europe to the table 🌍 Representing the RCM: Gill Walton, Mervi Jokinen, & ICM Board member for Europe, Lia Brigante. #ICM2026 #Midwives
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The RCM is proud to sponsor the Million More Midwives March in Lisbon πŸ—“ Saturday 13 June ⏰ 15:30–18:30 Stand together with midwives from around the world for the powerful March for Midwives. Bring your flags, signs, and banners buff.ly/99qMTZJ #MillionMoreMidwives
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⏳️ Only 4 days to go until Student Midwives Celebration Day! We're looking forward to celebrating the passion and dedication of our student midwives. Don't forget to tag us in your celebrations so we can share your stories #StudentMidwivesCelebrationDay #FutureMidwives
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Figures in the latest MBRRACE-UK report show that progress is being made in reducing baby deaths across the UK. However, it also shines a light on inequalities that continue to affect far too many women, babies and families. Read the RCM's response: buff.ly/YzoiXRk
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We were delighted to welcome our Patron HRH The Princess Royal to Raigmore Hospital, in Inverness, yesterday. During her visit, The Princess Royal toured the labour suite and met midwives, maternity teams and families receiving care. πŸ”— Read more: buff.ly/yssuTzF
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Engaging in Meaningful Conversations with Women Living with Diabetes webinar πŸ“… 2 July 2026 ⏰ 12:00–1:30PM Join our upcoming webinar to explore: ✨ Why language matters in maternity care πŸ—£οΈ How communication shapes women’s experiences πŸ‘‰ Book your place now #MaternityCare
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🌍✨ New Blog: A Journey to the 34th ICM in Lisbon ✨🌍 In the latest RCM blog, Theodora Loumousioti, Senior Lecturer in Midwifery Anglia Ruskin University, reflects on what the 34th ICM Triennial Congress. πŸ‘‰ Read more and join the conversation: buff.ly/JzyuXyT
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Top 10 Maternity Research Priorities Virtual Symposium πŸ“… 23 June 2026 ⏰ 10:00AM – 3:00PM Join us for an insightful virtual symposium to explore the most pressing research priorities shaping the future of midwifery and maternity care. #Midwifery #MaternityResearch
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Only 5 days to go πŸŽ‰ Join us on 15 June to celebrate student midwives. In a time where we know newly qualified midwives are struggling to get jobs, it feels more important to show our future midwifery force that we are proud and see all that you do. #StudentMidwivesCelebrationDay
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At work last week, how many unpaid hours did you work? Our new flash survey asks about your experiences during the week of 1-7 June. ➑️ Take the survey here: buff.ly/C96ILF4
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New opportunity with the Royal College of Midwives! Applications are open for a Workplace Representative (Secondment), South. Provide employment relations support and services to our members in the South: shorturl.at/jA16c Closing date: 14 June
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What did your working week look like last week? Our new flash survey asks about your experiences during the week of 1-7 June. The results will help us push for improvements to working lives across maternity services. ➑️ Take the survey: buff.ly/C96ILF4
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We have an exciting new opportunity to join Team RCM as our Director, Representation and Organising (Job Share). If this is of interest to you visit the RCM website for more info: shorturl.at/jA16c Closing date: Sunday 21 June.
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