14/04/2026
Training for NHS midwives will be overhauled to tackle a “national emergency” of racism, which means black women are three times more likely to die in childbirth.
The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), which regulates the profession, is introducing mandatory anti-racism training in degrees to combat “systemic” discrimination.
Maternity scandals and reviews have highlighted how racism is contributing to the avoidable deaths of mothers and babies in Britain
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