March 2017

March 25, 2017

The RCM’s annual State of Maternity Services Report was launched in parliament, with a wealth of attendees from all parties, all parts of the UK, and both Houses of Parliament. The report found that the profession is facing shortages because over a third of midwives in the UK are nearing retirement age. It also mentioned the continued increase in births to older mothers, and the need for more midwives to care for them.

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