RCM (Royal College of Midwives)

The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) is a professional organization in the UK that supports and represents midwives—healthcare professionals who care for women during pregnancy, childbirth, and the early postpartum period. It provides guidance, promotes best practices, and advocates for the rights and well-being of midwives and their patients. The RCM also offers training, resources, and policies to ensure high standards of maternity care, aiming to improve outcomes and ensure women receive safe, respectful, and evidence-based support throughout their childbirth journey.