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NEWS: Wales to Digitise Maternity Records
As reported by Nursing Times, midwife leaders have praised the Welsh Government’s plan to launch a digital maternity record system, promising safer care and more keep reading
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NEWS: NHS Maternity Care at Risk of Decline
As reported by Yahoo News, poor quality NHS maternity care will become ‘normalised’ if action is not taken, according to the healthcare watchdog A Care keep reading
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NEWS: Smoking in Pregnancy Hits Record Low
As reported by NHS England, NHS support has led to a significant drop in smoking rates among pregnant women, protecting thousands of babies from harm This year keep reading
Management
A checklist for maternity leave
Prepare for maternity leave with the BMA’s checklist of what you need to do and who you need to contact at work, outside work, and after keep reading
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Review reveals ‘vast’ ethnic inequalities in NHS services
As reported by BBC News, critical action is needed to address ‘vast and persistent’ ethnic inequalities in healthcare in the UK, a major study has keep reading
Compliance
Many women have a positive experience of maternity services, but for some care continues to fall short
Most women who gave birth in February 2019 had confidence and trust in staff, felt they were ‘always’ listened to by midwives and received appropriate keep reading
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New health professional resource offers learning and CPD
Lifecycle Marketing is supporting GPs and other healthcare professionals with all things linked to child health and maternity, with online learning and access to CPD keep reading
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PRSB launches new maternity care standard
As part of the national plans to improve maternity services in England, the Professional Record Standards Body (PRSB) has published a new standard to support the introduction keep reading