The midwives view
The midwives view The latest surveys of senior midwives by the Royal College of Midwives was published in February 2020 and November 2020. It revealed some alarming statistics: There has…
The midwives view The latest surveys of senior midwives by the Royal College of Midwives was published in February 2020 and November 2020. It revealed some alarming statistics: There has…
…month despite being paid only the minimum wage to begin with. The practice is exposed in a landmark report published by the Rights Lab, the world’s biggest modern slavery research…
…of midwife shortages and because they have “nowhere else to go”, says the parenting charity the NCT – which undertook the research. “It’s completely unacceptable that new mums have to…
…write to Theresa May to demand action over social care policy. The Independent’s exclusive poll, carried out by BMG Research, finds that 64 per cent of the public want Philip…
Sure Start children’s centres delivered major health benefits for youngsters in the most deprived areas, reducing the number of people taken to hospital and delivering millions of pounds in savings…
…NHS manager, said that, with 12 practices in the county already opening on Saturdays for routine appointments, trying to staff walk-ins would take vital resources away from the out-of-hours service….
…said. Her comments come as a Downing Street source told newspapers that GP practices were ‘not providing access that patients need’. Saturday papers quoted a No 10 source as saying…
…what GPs actually need, and totally ignores the calls for any extra support to help practices meet the rising costs of keeping their doors open. “Despite warnings from GPC England,…
…to create a new health centre in the town. The purpose-built site could see Teignmouth’s three GP practices– Channel View, Teign Estuary and Teignmouth Medical Practice – co-located with the…
…had ‘tried to discount the comments of the British Red Cross, who consider the current state of our nation’s healthcare a humanitarian crisis’. Full story in GPonline 13 January 2017…