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07/03/2016
The investment is part of the UK Government's campaign to halve the number of stillbirths, neonatal deaths, maternal deaths and brain injuries which occur during, or soon after birth, by 2030.
More than £1m has also been invested in training programmes that will ensure NHS staff have the skills and confidence to provide world-leading safe care.
Commenting on the funding, Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt said: "This is an important step towards creating a safer NHS 7 days a week. By ensuring midwives and doctors have the right equipment, we can further improve the safety and care of thousands of women and their babies during this life-changing moment."
Applications for funding were considered by the Department of Health and representatives from the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) and the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG).
(JP)
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£2m Investment For Maternity Care
More than £2 million is to be invested in new maternity safety equipment in hospitals throughout England. Over 90 NHS trusts will receive a share of the funding to purchase new equipment, such as ultrasound machines, and mother and baby monitoring equipment, so that potential problems can be detected and addressed sooner.The investment is part of the UK Government's campaign to halve the number of stillbirths, neonatal deaths, maternal deaths and brain injuries which occur during, or soon after birth, by 2030.
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More than £1m has also been invested in training programmes that will ensure NHS staff have the skills and confidence to provide world-leading safe care.
Commenting on the funding, Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt said: "This is an important step towards creating a safer NHS 7 days a week. By ensuring midwives and doctors have the right equipment, we can further improve the safety and care of thousands of women and their babies during this life-changing moment."
Applications for funding were considered by the Department of Health and representatives from the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) and the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG).
(JP)
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