Olivia takes part in documentary about campaign for better miscarriage care
I have recently featured in a documentary with Myleene Klass called miscarriage and me. I spoke…
Olivia Blake Member of Parliament for Sheffield Hallam
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.
MATERNITY SUPPORT
Miscarriage support campaign win!
I am overjoyed to see the new draft RCOG guidelines, which should mean people can…
Urgent action needed to address post-code lottery in IVF treatment
I have been working with a Sheffield Hallam resident, who is unable to receive IVF…
Olivia writes to the Minister calling for statutory paid leave for those who suffer a miscarriage
One in four women suffer a miscarriage and one in four pregnancies end in a…
‘Miscarriage Still Feels Like A Taboo’: Labour MP Teams Up With Myleene Klass In TV Documentary (HuffPost)
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…
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.…