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Royal College of Midwives 💙 
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2,789 | 30.0% |
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| Top Tweet Types | Count | % |
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| Tweet | 6,013 | 64.7% |
| Retweet | 2,483 | 26.7% |
| Quote | 792 | 8.5% |
| Reply | 426 | 4.6% |
| Top Content Types | Count | % |
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| URL | 5,383 | 57.9% |
| Photo | 3,631 | 39.0% |
| Video | 99 | 1.1% |
| GIF | 18 | 0.2% |
| Top Domains in URLs | Count | % |
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1,180 | 65.6% |
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67 | 3.7% |
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66 | 3.7% |
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@withnhsstaff - With NHS Staff campaign
@RCMNickC - RCMNick
@jonskewes - Jon Skewes
@RCObsGyn - RoyalCollegeObsGyn
@MIDIRS - MIDIRS
@RcmSuz - RCMSuz
@Midwivesmag - Midwives magazine
@ScotlandRCM - The RCM Scotland
@Union_NewsUK - UnionNewsUK
@consideredview - Janet Fyle
@JacqueGRCM - JacqueG-DrMuMRCM
@Emma_RCM - Emma Barr
@MaryRossDavie - Mary Ross-Davie
@lia_bri - Lia Brigante
@ThatJoTanner - Jo Tanner 💙
@GillWaltonRCM - Gill Walton
@RCMDale - Dale
@djennymidwife - Jenny Cunningham
@jeandavb73 - jean davis
@MidwivesRCM - The RCM
@RcmNi - RCM_NI
@HermioneMidwife - Hermione
@MaternityAction - Maternity Action
@CardiffRCMbranc - Cardiff RCM Branch
@nmcnews - The NMC
@keogh_sara - sarakeogh
@RCM_SMF - RCM Students
@adgercm - Gill Adgie 💙
@GailRCM - Gail Johnson
@SNealrm - Sarah_NealRM 💙 (she/her)
@Unions21 - Unions 21
@louisemirwitch - Louise Mirwitch
@49klb - keelie barrett
@NHSmidwife - Natalie NHSMidwife
@RcmWales - RCM Wales
@amyloulily - Amy Leversidge
@SandsUK - Sands
@raetrotter1st - raetrotter RCM
@Humanisingbirth - Lesley Page CBE
@VickyRichardRCM - Vicky Richards
@TomlinNeil - Neil Tomlin
@rupachilvers - Rupa Chilvers
@AliceSorby1 - Alice Sorby
@world_midwives - ICM
@Seanjosullivan - Sean O'Sullivan
@NHSEngland - NHS England
@BirteLam - Birte Harlev-Lam
@abbie_aplin - Abbie Aplin 💙
@godfrey_isaacs - Laura Godfrey-Isaacs
@RoyalFamily - The Royal Family
@The_TUC - TradesUnionCongress
@ShaunLintern - Shaun Lintern
@TeamCMidO - Professor Jacqueline Dunkley-Bent OBE
@DHSCgovuk - Department of Health and Social Care
@NCTcharity - NCT
@6CsLive - 6CsLive!
@michelleRCM - Michelle Lyne
@first1001days - 1001CriticalDays
@IolantheMidwife - Iolanthe Midwifery Trust
@thesundaytimes - The Sunday Times
@HSJnews - Health Service Journal
@SpursOfficial - Tottenham Hotspur
@ExeterRcm - RCM Exeter Branch
@PMHPUK - PMHP UK
@CommonsHealth - Health Committee
@Louise_McCathie - Louise McCathie 💙
@VictoriaLIVE - Victoria Derbyshire
@glasgowmidwife - Ellen
@pandorabethan - MidwifeAmanda
@nhenews - NHE
@EPSUnions - EPSU
@NIHRcommunity - We are NIHR
@CavellTrust - Cavell Nurses' Trust
@NHSMillion - NHS Million
@maternalmatters - Esther Sharma
@sheena_byrom - Sheena Byrom 💙
@millihill - Milli Hill
@birthrightsorg - Birthrights
@ellapickover - Ella Pickover
@LABMidlands - Laura Chiverton
@KatyaMid03 - Katie Poljakovic
@hazard_leah - Leah Hazard (she/her)
@JoStevensLabour - Jo Stevens
@midwifehippie - Hippie midwife
@Shelly_RM - Michèle
@L4rn4 - Larns
@stuffisaacsays1 - sian mannion
@AmyGibbRM - Amy gibb
@zoombinisz - stressedoutmum
@SA_Missy - DayDreamStarGazer🏳️🌈
@GrahamAmneet - Amneet Graham
@luciagreenwich - lucia rocca-ihenacho
@_Joel_Evans_ - Joel Evans
@JessNichols2020 - Jess Nichols
@DrHoM_Carmel - Carmel - DrHoM
@NHSwhistleblowr - David Drew
@WhitneyZim - Whitney
@chrissyaram - Chris Aram
@midwives_resrch - The Research Midwife
@billyca41994570 - billycan
@HanMWil - Hannah
@clairestruma - Claire Armstrong
@OfPeckham - Siobhan, Countess of Peckham
@RicHolden - Richard Holden MP
@LukePollard - Luke Pollard MP
@baroness_brown - Baroness Brown of Cambridge, Julia King
@ClaireElliott2 - #HellomyNameIsClaire
@Sod_the_lemons - Kat
@queenbeesjewels - Sarah S
@saramcthingy - Sara McAleese
@teaandmedals - JonR
@SandallJane - Prof Jane Sandall CBE
@wbtiuk - WBTiUK Breastfeeding
@DOckendenLtd - Donna Ockenden FRSA
@Florence0803 - Jacqui
@RosamundUrwin - Rosamund Urwin
@SueC00K - Sue Cook
@abbismevs90 - MrsS 🇬🇧
@cammy0101 - cammy| Top Hashtags | Count | % |
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| #rcmawards | 727 | 7.8% |
| #midwives | 545 | 5.9% |
| #rcmconf17 | 374 | 4.0% |
| #covidmaternity | 348 | 3.7% |
| #midwives2020 | 294 | 3.2% |
| #rcm | 285 | 3.1% |
| #maternity | 260 | 2.8% |
| #rcmmswmonth | 245 | 2.6% |
| #covid19 | 224 | 2.4% |
| #msws | 219 | 2.4% |
| #midwifery | 168 | 1.8% |
| #deliveradecentdeal | 161 | 1.7% |
| #rcmconf20 | 161 | 1.7% |
| #idm2017 | 143 | 1.5% |
| #caringforyou | 133 | 1.4% |
| #racematters | 126 | 1.4% |
| #nhs | 119 | 1.3% |
| #rcmconf21 | 112 | 1.2% |
| #rcmconf18 | 111 | 1.2% |
| #withnhsstaff | 96 | 1.0% |
| #virtual | 85 | 0.9% |
| #endfgm | 80 | 0.9% |
| #midwife | 79 | 0.8% |
| #ge2017 | 70 | 0.8% |
| #rcmshortlist | 68 | 0.7% |
| #pregnancy | 66 | 0.7% |
| #fairpayoverdue | 66 | 0.7% |
| #pregnant | 65 | 0.7% |
| #idm2018 | 59 | 0.6% |
| #idm2020 | 52 | 0.6% |
| #rcmevents | 51 | 0.5% |
| #istandwithgill | 51 | 0.5% |
| #applepodcasts | 50 | 0.5% |
| #spotify | 50 | 0.5% |
| #msw | 50 | 0.5% |
| #idm2021 | 50 | 0.5% |
| #heartunions | 44 | 0.5% |
| #rcmwinner | 44 | 0.5% |
| #nhspay | 42 | 0.5% |
| #midwiferymoments | 41 | 0.4% |
| #mswweek2021 | 39 | 0.4% |
| #women | 39 | 0.4% |
| #celebratingmsws | 39 | 0.4% |
| #studentmidwives | 37 | 0.4% |
| #rcmawardsweek | 37 | 0.4% |
| #coronavirus | 35 | 0.4% |
| #moremidwives | 34 | 0.4% |
| #grant | 34 | 0.4% |
| #betterbirths | 33 | 0.4% |
| #idm2022 | 32 | 0.3% |
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| Top Words | Count | % |
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| rcm | 2,113 | 22.7% |
| maternity | 1,143 | 12.3% |
| midwives | 1,118 | 12.0% |
| nhs | 656 | 7.1% |
| midwifery | 582 | 6.3% |
| members | 580 | 6.2% |
| midwife | 496 | 5.3% |
| services | 432 | 4.6% |
| workers | 383 | 4.1% |
| conference | 373 | 4.0% |
| covid | 293 | 3.2% |
| msws | 273 | 2.9% |
| survey | 264 | 2.8% |
| during | 263 | 2.8% |
| guidance | 262 | 2.8% |
| pregnancy | 236 | 2.5% |
| msw | 227 | 2.4% |
| together | 219 | 2.4% |
| congratulations | 206 | 2.2% |
| safety | 206 | 2.2% |
| being | 205 | 2.2% |
| calling | 200 | 2.2% |
| important | 197 | 2.1% |
| government | 196 | 2.1% |
| available | 188 | 2.0% |
| register | 187 | 2.0% |
| advice | 187 | 2.0% |
| looking | 179 | 1.9% |
| celebrate | 177 | 1.9% |
| supporting | 172 | 1.8% |
| deadline | 170 | 1.8% |
| celebrating | 154 | 1.7% |
| pandemic | 151 | 1.6% |
| vaccine | 145 | 1.6% |
| healthcare | 144 | 1.5% |
| fantastic | 140 | 1.5% |
| practice | 139 | 1.5% |
| caring | 138 | 1.5% |
| webinar | 134 | 1.4% |
| scotland | 132 | 1.4% |
| apply | 131 | 1.4% |
| service | 130 | 1.4% |
| education | 128 | 1.4% |
| learning | 122 | 1.3% |
| involved | 121 | 1.3% |
| evidence | 117 | 1.3% |
| shortlisted | 117 | 1.3% |
| colleagues | 116 | 1.2% |
| branch | 116 | 1.2% |
| wellbeing | 115 | 1.2% |
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| Top Emojis | Count | % |
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| ❤ Heavy Black Heart | 80 | 0.9% |
| 🎉 Party Popper | 40 | 0.4% |
| 💙 Blue Heart | 38 | 0.4% |
| 👏 Clapping Hands | 33 | 0.4% |
| 📢 Loudspeaker | 25 | 0.3% |
| 👇 Backhand Index Pointing Down | 23 | 0.2% |
| 📣 Megaphone | 20 | 0.2% |
| 👉 Backhand Index Pointing Right | 20 | 0.2% |
| 👍 Thumbs Up | 17 | 0.2% |
| ✅ White Heavy Check Mark | 16 | 0.2% |
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Tweets
Are you or someone you know in need of financial support? Through the Cavell Nurses’ Trust, the RCM offers a tailored package to support members. More here: buff.ly/3LvGJ4m @CavellTrust #CaringforYou
10 years on & celebrating @MMHAlliance Reflecting on that day at the pub & discussions with #AlainGregoire #EmilySlater #CherylAdams #CarmelBagnes to form an Alliance to raise the profile of #PMH with @MidwivesRCM playing a key role in its formation & continue to work + partners
Excitement is building for #rcmconf22 planning day @ICCWales. Can’t wait to see these seats filled with @MidwivesRCM members it’s going to be a great couple of days. Who’s going to join us there?
Congratulations to the winner of #SMKAwards2022 #BestCoalitionOrCollaboration: Coalition to ban virginity testing and hymenoplasty. Amazing work!👏
@IKWRO @MewsOrg @KNFMHBV @RCObsGyn @MidwivesRCM #LoveCampaigning
@IKWRO @MewsOrg @KNFMHBV @RCObsGyn @MidwivesRCM #LoveCampaigning
.@MaternityWishaw, @watkins_anne1and @misbah024 share their experiences of working as digital midwives and the challenges of balancing the role with their clinical work in this #RCMpodcast episode: buff.ly/33L3em5 #ApplePodcasts #Spotify
We are delighted to announce our hosts and keynote speakers for ‘The Black Maternity Experience Report’ on the 24th of May @RochelleHumes @JNETTEKWAKYE @Marianfknight @TeamCMidO @BellRibeiroAddy @morris_ep @GillWaltonRCM Tickets are still available here: bit.ly/3OZEOIg
🍼 Dr @SallyPezaro will discuss how a professional identity must be firmly instantiated for midwives in her #TEDxCovUni talk: ‘An invasion of the Baby Catchers: Creating Better Futures with Midwives in Focus.’
Join us on 18 June for a day of action to raise the RCM flags and raise the voice of maternity staff. Together with @The_TUC and NHS unions we’ll rally shoulder to shoulder and call on the Government to #DeliveraDecentDeal when it comes to pay. Register: buff.ly/3FY4VLo
Another slap in the face for midwives and MSWs in England and Wales. Refusal by Govt and NHS England to fund an increase in mileage allowances means our members are paying to deliver care in the community. We’re issuing guidance for our reps to challenge at local level
Another slap in the face for midwives and MSWs in England and Wales. Refusal by Govt and NHS England to fund an increase in mileage allowances means our members are paying to deliver care in the community. We’re issuing guidance for our reps to challenge at local level
1st time in 2 years that trade union team @MidwivesRCM has come together to plan how we fight for our members. The energy was amazing- there are many battles ahead but united we stand, committed to making things better for midwives and MSWs.
Does genetic and genomic screening keep open the door to eugenics? If you are interested and want to know more about genomic screening the National Human Genome Research Institute are hosting a virtual roundtable on 25 May. More here: buff.ly/3Mt9Nut
#midwives Please consider taking part in this survey about pregnant women with multiple long term conditions. Your involvement is important
@MidwivesRCM @MaryRossDavie @BirteLam @midirs @JudeField @webbyali1 @Ale_DAnge @lia_bri @zoe_vowles
@MidwivesRCM @MaryRossDavie @BirteLam @midirs @JudeField @webbyali1 @Ale_DAnge @lia_bri @zoe_vowles
Everyone has a responsibility to create the environment where issues and concerns can be raised without fear or favour. Download our Standing up for high standards member guidance and step by step guide buff.ly/3HiOkRI
‘Crying out for governments across UK to address staffing/funding issues urgently & give us maternity services women can feel safe & secure about using & that staff want to continue working in’ says @MidwivesRCM CEO @GillWaltonRCM on @nmcnews report, see bit.ly/3wm62S6
Join us on 18 June along with @The_TUC and all NHS unions in central London to rally for a fair and decent pay rise with our #DeliveraDecentDeal pay campaign.
Find out how to join: buff.ly/3vRucUi
Find out how to join: buff.ly/3vRucUi
Deliver a Decent Deal. Take action. We deserve better.
rcm.org.uk
Most of us are feeling the pinch right now. But for NHS staff, pay freezes & austerity have seen spending power fall more than 10% over the past decade. If inflation continues to outstrip pay, many more will leave.
🔃 RT to back an inflation-busting pay rise NOW
#WithNHSStaff pic.twitter.com/yfvxtjKG4I
🔃 RT to back an inflation-busting pay rise NOW
#WithNHSStaff pic.twitter.com/yfvxtjKG4I
Passion, dedication, inspiration, innovation: these are some of the qualities exemplified by the members who have so far been awarded an RCM fellowship. Find out more here: buff.ly/3Ll0FqA
Meet the RCM Fellows
rcm.org.uk
So important for unions to stand together and demand better. All our members deserve to see their wages grow in real terms @MidwivesRCM #DeliveraDecentDeal #MarchOrganiseWin
RCM Activists have you booked for the virtual activists conference? Flexible working, pay, inclusivity & chance to win £100. rcm.org.uk/rcm-events/202… @AliceSorby1 @lynncollins65 @MidwivesRCM @JakiLambert @lynne_galvin
Calling all RCM activists! Join us virtually on 30 June for an important training day and a great opportunity to network, join in on workshops and hear the latest employment relations update from the RCM. Book free today: buff.ly/3wz0zGx #RCMactivists
At the start of Action for Brain Injury Week we are sharing our joint work committed to avoiding brain injury in childbirth. Find out more: buff.ly/3NgdB2b #ABIWeek #MaternitySafety @RCObsGyn @THIS_Institute
Become part of the largest and strongest maternity organisation in the world, run by maternity experts, for maternity experts and experts to be. Become an RCM member today: buff.ly/2ZlVftp
RCM Membership Benefits
rcm.org.uk
"There is a real disconnect between what maternity services need and what resources are available to them in terms of funding, professional development, resources, and staffing," RCM Director for Scotland Jaki Lambert said. buff.ly/3PbDvpz @ScotlandRCM
During the TUC Black Workers’ Conference, the RCM called for improvements in midwifery education so that student midwives are taught how to better assess women and babies with darker skin tones. More here: buff.ly/3KZKCOH
Improve midwifery education about skin colour to make maternity care safer says RCM
rcm.org.uk
Earlier this week we published the Scotland all member survey results. You can download it here: buff.ly/39QnFRb
The RCM Research Buddy Scheme with give members the chance to access more research opportunities and work with buddies who have won awards based on their research. Find out how to apply here: buff.ly/3uZfkmj
RCM Research Awards Buddy Scheme
rcm.org.uk
Did you see our animation on the history of midwifery? For #IDM2022 we wanted to celebrate all that has come before in the maternity world while we look forward to future improvements to midwifery and maternity care. Watch here: buff.ly/3FwGnZH
50% of Scottish RCM members feel there is rarely safe staffing levels in their workplace/maternity unit. You can read the full Scottish Survey Report 2022 here: buff.ly/39QnFRb @ScotlandRCM
Here for Life is a social movement for nurses and midwives to show people what we do. Not just what they might expect, but the genuine diversity of roles and people.
Find out more about the Here for Life campaign here: buff.ly/3NdcGzs @JakiLambert #HereForLife
Find out more about the Here for Life campaign here: buff.ly/3NdcGzs @JakiLambert #HereForLife
RCM’s #rcmconf22 returns for 2022 across two days this year - 4-5 October at @ICCWales. We are so excited to return to an in-person event! Book your place now, free of charge for RCM members, with fantastic sessions delivered by key speakers. buff.ly/3dAaPDr
How does the RCM protect you at work? We are the only trade union that can guarantee you will get expert employment relations and professional advice from someone who really understands maternity care. Find out how the RCM support you here: buff.ly/2ZlVftp
The Care Outside Guidance webinar is now available to watch. This webinar highlights the RCM's publication Care Outside of Guidance and how it will support midwives, student midwives and MSWs in practice. Find it here: buff.ly/3Mc2E1v
Welcoming stats from @UKHSA on increased COVID-19 vaccine uptake in pregnant women @MidwivesRCM & @RCObsGyn urge unvaccinated pregnant women to consider having the jab, see bit.ly/3suGDDg
Maternity Royal Colleges welcome increased COVID-19 vaccine uptake in pregnant women
rcm.org.uk
We talk with midwives from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds who share their personal stories of how racism has impacted their midwifery careers, the challenges they’ve faced and how they have positively tackled racism buff.ly/3uyl1rp #RaceMatters
On Saturday 18 June the RCM along with the TUC and all NHS unions will come together in Central London to take the Deliver a Decent Deal pay campaign to the streets and we want you to join us. Find out how to register participation here: buff.ly/3vRucUi
Deliver a Decent Deal. Take action. We deserve better.
rcm.org.uk
"Good leadership needs to be valued, with labour ward coordinators being strictly supernumerary. Every trust should have a consultant midwife to provide professional leadership for improving care & updating practice & guidelines" says RCMs @MaryRossDavie bmj.com/content/377/bm…
Implementing Ockenden: What next for NHS maternity services?
bmj.com
Are you passionate about positive change in maternity? From local discussions, networking across the UK, fundraising and much more, find out how you can get more involved in the RCM and making change happen in your area: buff.ly/2ZlVftp
RCM Membership Benefits
rcm.org.uk
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Team RCM
Team RCM
Staff are depleted of goodwill, energy and enthusiasm. In the Caring for You refresh we want to see clear commitments and sustainable changes to everyday working lives. Find out more: buff.ly/3P8QhoN #CaringforYou
Caring for You: Refresh, rejuvenate and reinstate
rcm.org.uk
The Scottish Survey Report 2022 shows 88% of respondents have experienced work-related stress. Read the full report here: buff.ly/39QnFRb @ScotlandRCM
Join us tomorrow for a virtual webinar on care outside guidance. We will cover how midwives can personalise care and women's choice, including when those fall outside clinical recommendations. Book here: buff.ly/3xbGtnF
SMF webinar: midwives as colleagues, scholars and leaders 27 July 7-8.30pm. Find out about developing your role as a midwife in different settings. Book now rcm.org.uk/rcm-events/202… @RCM_SMF @MidwivesRCM
SMF webinar: midwives as colleagues, scholars and leaders
rcm.org.uk
Some of our RCM Learning reps at their training course in Stratford upon Avon. It is wonderful to be delivering blended training for new Activists and we look forward to more courses in the coming months.
Our website is currently unavailable. We will get it back up and running again soon. Apologies for the inconvenience.
Team RCM
Team RCM
‘We can & must do better for women, babies, families & midwives - Scottish Government wants to fix this & we want to work with them' says RCM Scotland Director @JakiLambert on @ScotlandRCM survey of Scotland members - see bit.ly/3yxSNz5
The final publication in the Solution Series encourages positive working culture as a way to improve safety in services. Download here: buff.ly/3Bdd7oR
Monitoring May takes place from 9 to 13 May to raise awareness of fetal monitoring and to share some of the incredible work going on to provide women and families with safer maternity care. More here: buff.ly/3Cy8dSh
RCM Opinion
rcm.org.uk
‘A worrying catalogue of issues & discontent with an exhausted & fragile maternity workforce with rock bottom morale says RCM Scotland Director @JakiLambert on @MidwivesRCM survey of its Scotland members, see bit.ly/3yxSNz5
Join us tomorrow to celebrate #NetworksDay under the theme #ViableVisibleVoices. We will explore culture awareness, networking and encourage collaborative learning. Book here: buff.ly/397cpiZ #RaceMatters
Race to lunch- celebrating national day of networks
rcm.org.uk
