Wednesday 30 October

New guidance on Female Genital Mutilation The Evening Standard reports that health staff across Britain are to be given new guidelines on how to identify and protect girls at risk of female genital mutilation (FGM) under landmark reforms drawn up by leading medical organisations. The health bodies involved in preparing the guidance include the Royal College of Nursing, the Royal College of Midwives, and the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists. The guidance will be launched on Monday 4 November.
Source: Royal College of Nursing News Alert - Category: Nursing Source Type: news