We need an urgent confidential enquiry into Black and Asian baby loss
Stillbirth rates are twice as high for Black babies than white babies and 1.6 times…
Update: In December 2020 NHS rules were changed in England so that expectant mothers can have one person with them at all times during maternity appointments, labour and after birth. Sheffield’s Jessop Wing maternity unit has now implemented these changes. You can read more about the campaign that got us here below.
Updates on the campaign
Sheffield Hallam MP Olivia Blake calls to scrap rule meaning women must experience three miscarriages before being able to seek support (Yorkshire Post)
Olivia holds a debate in Parliament on the urgent need to improve miscarriage support
This week I held an Adjournment debate in Parliament on the topic of miscarriage support.…
Olivia Blake: Government must use the women’s health strategy to finally fix gaping holes in miscarriage support (Politics Home)
Three miscarriage rule before receiving help is unacceptable, says MP (The Guardian)
Olivia speaks about changes to support for pregnant people (BBC Look North)
I spoke to @BBCLookNorth about the importance of breaking the silence over the difficulties people…