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Blog from RCOG President: October 2024
In this issue of the President’s Blog, Ranee Thakar discusses the work RCOG is doing to tackle racism, discrimination, and inequalities faced by doctors in obstetrics and gynaecology, as well as the women they serve.
Thursday 10 October 2024
RCOG responds to MBRRACE-UK report, Saving Lives, Improving Mothers’ Care
Today, MBRRACE-UK has published the full Saving Lives, Improving Mothers’ Care report on women who died during or up to a year after pregnancy between 2020 and 2022. This follows a data brief that came out in January 2024, which showed the maternal death rate in the UK to be at its highest for 20 years.
Thursday 10 October 2024
Next phase of ABC programme to reduce brain injuries at birth commences
The next phase of the Avoiding Brain Injuries (ABC) programme has commenced this week to improve and personalise maternity care and reduce the risk of two significant contributors to avoidable brain injury in childbirth, which can have a devastating impact on babies and families.
Monday 7 October 2024
Blog: Harkness Fellow 2024-25
Dr Sabrina Das is a Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust.  She also works for Marie Stopes International as an abortion surgeon.  She is the 2024-25 UK Harkness Fellow and will be spending 12 months at City University of New York School of Public Health researching abortion access and the policy landscape.
Friday 27 September 2024
RCOG welcomes the introduction of abortion clinic buffer zones
Today, the Government has announced that Safe Access Zones will be implemented around abortion clinics in England and Wales from 31 October 2024. This will make it against the law to influence, harass or provoke those using or delivering pregnancy termination services.
Wednesday 18 September 2024