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Royal College of Midwives call for urgent action following BBC documentary on Scotland’s maternity services

November 10, 2025
The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) has urged the Scottish Government to take immediate action to tackle the systemic challenges facing maternity services, following a BBC investigation.

Neonatal Nurses Association awards nurses for excellence

November 10, 2025
The Neonatal Nurses Association's Annual Awards recognise excellence, dedication and innovation in neonatal care. This year they made four national awards, including a new one created in recognition of an outstanding individual, which was won by Dr Vicky Payne.

RCN endorsement ensures education and training for neonatal services staff is focused on improving patient safety outcomes

November 10, 2025
The Royal College of Nursing has been commissioned to pilot two neonatal education and training providers to ensure that the national standards published by National Health Service England are being fulfilled through their education and training.

Surrey neonatal unit recognised as positive outlier in national audit

November 10, 2025
The neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at Ashford and St Peter’s Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has been recognised as a positive outlier in the National Neonatal Audit Programme, achieving outstanding results across four key measures of neonatal care.

Lia’s Wings is landing in London

October 10, 2025
Lia’s Wings, the UK’s only dedicated aeroplane ambulance charity for children, is delighted to have a new base at the prestigious London Biggin Hill Airport.

National vaccination campaign gets underway to protect newborns this winter

October 10, 2025
The Department of Health and Social Care has launched a new national vaccination campaign, 'Stay Strong. Get Vaccinated', to protect newborn babies.

Midwives join Glasgow’s ‘first-of-a-kind’ community hub

October 10, 2025
Midwives from NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde are tackling health inequalities by bringing specialist maternity care directly into the heart of the community, in partnership with Home-Start Glasgow North and North Lanarkshire.

RCM responds to government announcement on national maternity investigation 

October 10, 2025
The Royal College of Midwives has called for urgency and support for staff and families following the announcement from the Department of Health and Social Care naming the 14 NHS trusts that will be part of the new national investigation into maternity and neonatal services.