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UK women forced to wear face masks during labour despite guidance against doing so, charity finds -- Society s Child -- Sott net

© BBC News Rosie, 39, from London: I m pushing my baby out, I have this mask on my face, and the feeling of claustrophobia is just massive. Nearly one in five pregnant women in the UK were forced to wear a face covering during labour, according to research by a charity, despite official health guidance saying they should not be asked to do so. Women described feeling unable to breathe, having panic attacks or even being sick during labour because they were made to wear a face covering. The research was carried out by the charity Pregnant Then Screwed, who surveyed 936 women who gave birth during December

Most nurses in Scotland to receive 4% pay rise after deal gets green light

The pay deal applies to the roughly 154,000 employees covered by the Agenda for Change contract. It will cover the 2021-22 financial year and will also be backdated to 1 December 2020 in recognition of the workforce’s response to the coronavirus pandemic. However, in terms of when staff will see money in their pockets, the Scottish Government only gave a timeframe of “this summer”. The last Agenda for Change deal expired in April 2021. First minister Nicola Sturgeon said she was “delighted” that the majority of NHS staff had voted to accept the offer. She also pointed out that staff in Scotland would be “considerably better offer” in 2021-22 than their counterparts in England if the UK Government went ahead with controversial plans to award a 1% rise.

UK women forced to wear face masks during labour, charity finds

UK women forced to wear face masks during labour, charity finds Hannah Summers © Provided by The Guardian Photograph: BBC News Nearly one in five pregnant women in the UK were forced to wear a face covering during labour, according to research by a charity, despite official health guidance saying they should not be asked to do so. Women described feeling unable to breathe, having panic attacks or even being sick during labour because they were made to wear a face covering. The research was carried out by the charity Pregnant Then Screwed, who surveyed 936 women who gave birth during December. It found that 160 of those who went into labour were made to wear a face covering. This goes against current joint UK guidance, published in July 2020 by the Royal College of Midwives and the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.

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