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Baroness Amos, chair of the review into maternity care set up by Health Secretary Wes Streeting has today produced an interim report, the findings of…
At the end of January, I attended Parliament for the first Maternity APPG of 2026 chaired by the formidable Michelle Welsh MP. We heard from…
Baroness Amos, chair of the review into maternity care set up by Health Secretary Wes Streeting has said that what she has seen so far “has…
A joint investigation by Channel 4 News and The New Statesman has exposed failings in maternity care at John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford. This latest…
Birth is often imagined as a joyful beginning, yet for many parents connected to the Armed Forces, it can feel more like another battlefield, marked…
The announcement of a national inquiry into maternity care is a welcome step forward, but it cannot be the end of the conversation. For too…
The 14 hospital trusts involved in a national maternity investigation have been named as the Government moves to improve care for women and babies. In…
Modern medicine should make childbirth safer than ever before. However, in reality, the UK is seeing a swathe of maternity scandals and widespread inquiries into…
Cheryl and I were honoured to join Mamas Embrace at the launch of the Black Maternity Experiences Report 2025 this week. Five X More have…
The recent news that 67 families are calling for an independent review into the maternity service at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is both concerning…
On 12 May 2025, the Government announced a new NHS programme designed to make childbirth safer and reduce the risk of babies suffering brain injuries.…
Childbirth is a life-changing event for mothers, but for some it brings long-lasting injuries such as obstetric anal sphincter injuries (OASI) caused through delivery. This…
Many parents feel frightened and overwhelmed when they learn their baby has a hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy (HIE). Eager to do whatever it takes to ensure…
Placental abruption, a condition when the placenta separates from the womb (uterus) during a pregnancy, is a medical emergency. In most cases, this condition is…
On Wednesday 7th February Five X More launched their Black Maternity Experiences Survey. This will be the second time they have run this survey. Five…
The deaths of at least 56 babies and two mothers at Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust could have been avoided, it has emerged. A Freedom…
In February 2024, The Patient Safety Commissioner (PSC) published the ‘Hughes Report’ on options for redress for those affected by the sodium valproate scandal. At…
This year’s Birth Trauma Awareness Week focuses on an often-overlooked aspect of women’s healthcare: informed consent. Understanding and exercising informed consent in maternity care is…
An inquiry into traumatic births has called for sweeping changes to the UK’s maternity and postnatal care services. Hundreds of women told harrowing stories of…
Mothers and their babies have needlessly come to significant harm or tragically died due to substandard care in too many hospitals in the UK. There…
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