Events, Courses & MeetingsBMFMS Organised MeetingsNewsAGMTrainees / StudentsCPDACCIA AwardsConsultationsUseful LinksCovid-19Guidelines and Handbooks Home Professionals News Archive – October 2023 News Archive Please find a selection of relevant news articles below, filtered by region or month: Filter by region All East Midlands East of England International Irish Republic London North London South North East North West Northern Ireland Scotland East Scotland West South Central South East South West Wales West Midlands Yorkshire & Humber Archived by date (October 2023) All November 2024 October 2024 September 2024 August 2024 July 2024 June 2024 May 2024 April 2024 March 2024 February 2024 January 2024 December 2023 November 2023 October 2023 September 2023 August 2023 July 2023 June 2023 May 2023 April 2023 March 2023 February 2023 January 2023 December 2022 November 2022 October 2022 September 2022 August 2022 July 2022 June 2022 May 2022 April 2022 March 2022 February 2022 December 2021 November 2021 October 2021 September 2021 August 2021 July 2021 June 2021 May 2021 April 2021 March 2021 February 2021 January 2021 November 2020 September 2020 August 2020 July 2020 June 2020 May 2020 February 2020 October 2019 September 2019 July 2019 March 2019 October 2018 August 2018 June 2018 February 2016 Webinar: Instrumental Delivery: Exploring the Impact on Maternal Health 23 Oct 2023 The MASIC Foundation have organised a multidisciplinary webinar with leading speakers, reflecting the diverse professional roles required to co-ordinate and deliver effective evidence based and individualised care for women who have experienced... Read more DRAFT BAPM Toolkit: Implementing a Neonatal Electronic Health Record 16 Oct 2023 BAPM has today published the draft version of a new Toolkit: Implementing a Neonatal Electronic Health Record. They are inviting comments on this draft version before publication of a final document later in the year. This toolkit has been... Read more Letter from The Chief Medical Officer, Professor Chris Whitty, asking for members help in contributing to the public debate around plans for a smokefree generation 16 Oct 2023 BMFMS has received a letter from The Chief Medical Officer, Professor Chris Whitty, asking for members help in contributing to the public debate around plans for a smokefree generation. Please read the letter here. Following the Prime Minister’s... Read more NIHR Clinical Research Network Support 16 Oct 2023 New Terms and Conditions for NIHR Clinical Research Network Support (T&Cs) have come into force immediately and are now published on the NIHR website, applicable to all studies on the NIHR CRN Portfolio. Please see here for a copy of the new... Read more EULAR ReHFaP Study Group - Invitation to Roundtable Discussions 16 Oct 2023 The EULAR ReHFaP Study Group have announced their next “ReHFaP roundtable discussion of challenging cases”, which are free online events to share complex case scenarios from real life experience. In each meeting there will be a presenter and... Read more BMFMS committee vacancy 09 Oct 2023 There is now a vacancy available on the BMFMS Committee for the position of Education and Training Lead. Please see the role description here. We plan to hold the elections soon. The nomination form needs to be completed with the correct number... Read more HSIB Transition Update 05 Oct 2023 From 1 October 2023, the Maternity and Newborn Safety Investigations (MNSI) programme will be hosted by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Previously they were part of the Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch (HSIB). This move will enable... Read more NICE guideline on intrapartum care for healthy women and babies (update) 05 Oct 2023 This final guideline has now been published on the NICE website. You can also find the supporting evidence, tools and resources as well as all the stakeholder comments that they received during consultation and the responses to these comments. The... Read more NICE guideline on intrapartum care for healthy women and babies (update) This final guideline has now been published on the NICE website. You can also find the supporting evidence, tools and resources as well as all the stakeholder comments that we 05 Oct 2023 This final guideline has now been published on the NICE website. You can also find the supporting evidence, tools and resources as well as all the stakeholder comments that they received during consultation and the responses to these comments. The... Read more Stakeholder Update: Specialised Women's Services 05 Oct 2023 The Redress Project on behalf of the Patient Safety Commissioner (PSC), are encouraging patients and their friends and family who have direct and indirect experience of the harm caused by pelvic mesh or sodium valproate to complete their survey.... Read more Abstract submissions are now open for BMFMS 2024 conference 05 Oct 2023 Abstract submissions are now open for next year’s annual conference which will be held on: 25th and 26th April 2024 (at The Spine, Liverpool and also virtually). Please see the link below to submit your... Read more Back to News Home