Death and dishonesty in British maternity hospitals — In 2009 the government said it hoped to halve the rate of maternal mortality; instead it has risen by 20%, leaving Britain behind many European peers https://t.co/QkXLZUj874 #MaternityCare #MaternalMortality #NHS #GB #EU
This is some serious third-world shit: "35 °C in the maternity wards. Newborns who are suffocating, exhausted young mothers, rooms turned into furnaces..." And France ALREADY has the cleanest electricity in Europe, thanks to nuclear power, so they absolutely have no excuse. #ThirdWorld #NuclearPower #MaternityCare #FR
Women who participated in the trial of OdonAssist, a new birth device invented by a car mechanic, praised it as a much-needed modern alternative to outdated delivery methods, reporting positive experiences and emphasizing its gentleness compared to traditional forceps and ventouse deliveries. #ChildbirthInnovation #MaternityCare #WomenHealth #AR #GB #ZA #EU
Women who tested the newly launched OdonAssist birth device, invented by a car mechanic, praised it as a much-needed alternative to outdated delivery methods like forceps and ventouse, highlighting its gentleness and effectiveness in guiding babies through the birth canal without leaving marks. #BirthInnovation #WomenHealth #MaternityCare #AR #GB #ZA #US
A bereaved father from Nottinghamshire, Raj Chagger, visited Downing Street to advocate for the establishment of new targets aimed at reducing racial disparities in baby loss, following disturbing statistics that show higher infant mortality rates among babies of Asian and Black ethnicity compared to their white counterparts. #BabyLossAwareness #RacialInequality #MaternityCare #GB #AS #BW
A bereaved father from Nottinghamshire, Raj Chagger, has delivered a petition to Downing Street urging the government to address racial inequalities in infant mortality rates, which disproportionately affect babies of Asian and Black ethnicities, while calling for national maternity targets to eliminate these disparities by 2035. #BabyLoss #RacialInequality #MaternityCare #GB
A bereaved father from Nottinghamshire, Raj Chagger, has delivered an open letter to Downing Street, signed by 3,300 individuals, urging the government to set new targets for reducing racial inequalities in baby loss, as data reveals significantly higher infant mortality rates among babies of Asian and Black ethnicities compared to their white counterparts. #BabyLoss #RacialInequality #MaternityCare #GB
A grieving father from Nottinghamshire, Raj Chagger, visited Downing Street to advocate for new targets to address racial disparities in infant mortality rates, highlighting that black and Asian babies face significantly higher risks of death compared to their white counterparts, while baby loss charities call for urgent government action to eliminate these inequalities by 2035. #BabyLoss #RacialInequality #MaternityCare #GB
A bereaved father from Nottinghamshire, Raj Chagger, has presented a letter signed by 3,300 people to Downing Street, urging for new targets to reduce racial inequalities in baby loss, as recent statistics reveal significantly higher infant mortality rates for babies of Asian and Black ethnicities compared to their white counterparts. #BabyLoss #RacialInequality #MaternityCare #GB
A bereaved father from Nottinghamshire, Raj Chagger, visited Downing Street to advocate for new targets to combat racial inequalities in baby loss, highlighting that the infant mortality rates for Asian and black babies are significantly higher than for white babies, while calling for urgent action from the government and health services to address these disparities. #RacialInequality #BabyLossAwareness #MaternityCare #GB
A bereaved father from Nottinghamshire is advocating for new targets to address racial disparities in baby loss after data revealed significantly higher infant mortality rates for babies of Asian and Black ethnicities, emphasizing the urgent need for action to improve maternity care and eliminate systemic inequalities. #RacialInequality #InfantMortality #MaternityCare #GB
A bereaved father from Nottinghamshire, Raj Chagger, has delivered a letter signed by 3,300 people to Downing Street advocating for new targets to address racial inequalities in baby loss, highlighting alarming infant mortality statistics that reveal higher death rates for babies of Asian and Black ethnicities, while urging action to eliminate these disparities in maternity care. #BabyLoss #RacialInequality #MaternityCare #GB
A grieving father from Nottinghamshire, Raj Chagger, has delivered an open letter to Downing Street, urging the government to set new targets aimed at reducing racial disparities in baby loss, highlighting alarming statistics that show significantly higher infant mortality rates for Asian and Black babies compared to their white counterparts. #BabyLossAwareness #RacialInequality #MaternityCare #GB
A couple advocating for the investigation of maternity failings in Nottingham expressed concern over Health Secretary Wes Streeting's resignation, fearing it may disrupt the government's response to the forthcoming Ockenden report on serious allegations regarding maternal and infant harm at Nottingham University Hospitals. #MaternityCare #HealthReform #PatientSafety #GB
Jack and Sarah Hawkins, who have campaigned for accountability regarding maternity care failures in Nottingham following the stillbirth of their daughter, expressed concern over Health Secretary Wes Streeting's resignation, fearing it may disrupt the response to the upcoming Ockenden report on maternity safety. #MaternityCare #HealthcareReform #PatientSafety #GB
A recent partial inspection by the Care Quality Commission at Nottingham's maternity services has revealed serious security issues, including vulnerable baby abduction protocols and inadequate staff support, despite acknowledging some improvements since a major inquiry linked to numerous baby deaths and injuries. #MaternityCare #HealthSafety #NHSConcerns #GB
Parents Katie Fowler and Rob Miller, whose daughter died in 2022, have advocated for an independent inquiry into maternity services in Sussex, which the government has now formalized, promising a comprehensive review of cases including stillbirths and maternal harm since 2018, as they seek "truth and accountability" in the wake of their loss. #MaternityCare #Accountability #HealthReview #GB
Parents Katie Fowler and Rob Miller, who lost their daughter Abigail, have long advocated for an independent inquiry into maternity services in Sussex, and welcomed the government's confirmation that the review will include a broad examination of cases involving stillbirth and neonatal harm since 2018, aiming to provide "truth and accountability" for affected families. #MaternityCare #HealthcareReview #ChildLoss #GB
Parents Katie Fowler and Rob Miller, who lost their daughter Abigail, are advocating for "truth and accountability" following the government's confirmation of a wide-ranging independent inquiry into maternity services in Sussex that will review over 1,000 cases of stillbirth, neonatal and maternal death, and severe harm since 2018. #MaternityCare #HealthInquiry #JusticeForFamilies #GB
A recent partial inspection by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) of maternity services in Nottingham revealed security concerns, particularly regarding the risk of baby abduction and staff well-being, despite acknowledging some improvements since a previous inspection in May 2025 following the largest inquiry in NHS history due to numerous baby deaths and injuries. #MaternityCare #HealthcareSafety #NHSInspection #GB
