Activities
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Staffing in maternity units: getting the right people in the right place at the right time
Following on from its previous inquiry into the safety of maternity services, The King’s Fund commissioned further research to answer a fundamental question: Can the safety of maternity services be improved by more effectively deploying existing staffing resources? (Publication, 6 Mar 2011)
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The King's Fund calls for new approach to staffing in maternity units
Using midwives and other maternity staff more effectively is the key to improving maternity care in hospitals, according to a new report from The King’s Fund. (Press release, 6 Mar 2011)
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Safer Births: Supporting maternity services to improve safety
Safer Births is a service improvement programme run by The King’s Fund with national and local partners. It aims to improve the safety of maternity services by supporting frontline professionals. (Project) Read about our approach to this work and current findings. Find out also about our new Safer Births Improvement Network.