Over 75% of NHS midwives say staffing levels unsafe

19 Nov 2020
A survey by the Royal College of Midwives revealed midwifery services are at breaking point in a profession where staff are working in fear. Over three-quarters of midwives think staffing levels in their…

Germany: more births, but fewer midwives

02 Jun 2017
Since 2012 the German birth rate has been increasing. In 2014 the Huffington Post reported petitions circulating to warn the public about the threat to the midwifery profession. They called on expectant families…