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RCOG stands in solidarity with countries affected by conflict

The RCOG stands in solidarity with women, children, and healthcare professionals in conflict zones, condemning violence and advocating for access to essential healthcare.

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President's blog: June
Ranee Thakar discusses our vital policy and influencing work, and looks ahead to the RCOG 2025 World Congress.
Thursday 5 June 2025
Blog: Pride month - Raising the profile of Queer Menopause
As part of activity to mark Pride 2025, Dr Leila Frodsham (Consultant Gynaecologist and Psychosexual Service Lead at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust) discusses the need for a greater understanding of the complexities of menopause for LGBTQ+ people. 
Tuesday 10 June 2025
Taking women’s health to the UN: reflections from CSW69
Dr Michalina Drejza, Chair of the RCOG Global Health Trainees’ Committee, reflects on the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists’ first official delegation to the 69th session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW69) in New York.
Friday 16 May 2025
The RCOG calls on MPs to decriminalise abortion and support an amendment to the Crime and Policing Bill
The RCOG welcomes an amendment laid to the Crime and Policing Bill, which is currently making its way through Parliament. The amendment, laid in the name of Tonia Antoniazzi MP, would remove women from the criminal law related to abortion in England and Wales and ensure that they are no longer subject to years-long investigation, criminal charges, and custodial sentences for ending their own pregnancy. 
Wednesday 14 May 2025
Avoiding Brain Injury in Childbirth programme national roll out planned from September following successful achievement of pilot programme
Following the successful pilot of the Avoiding Brain Injury in Childbirth (ABC) programme, a national rollout is planned for September. The programme was delivered by the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, the Royal College of Midwives, and The Healthcare Improvement Studies (THIS) Institute at the University of Cambridge."
Monday 12 May 2025
Avoiding Brain Injury in Childbirth programme pilot concludes successfully
A pilot of the Avoiding Brain Injury in Childbirth (ABC) programme, delivered by the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, Royal College of Midwives and The Healthcare Improvement Studies (THIS) Institute at the University of Cambridge, has now successfully concluded. Brain injury acquired avoidably during perinatal care can have devastating consequences for babies and their families, along with significant lifetime costs for health and care services, including clinical negligence settlement costs. Developed and piloted over three phases spanning 2021-2025, the ABC programme is designed to reduce the risks associated with two key contributors to preventable harm: managing impacted fetal head at caesarean birth and recognising and responding to the baby who may be deteriorating during labour.
Wednesday 30 April 2025
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