Birthrights responds to scrapping of Health Disparities White Paper
Last week, the Guardian reported the Secretary of State for Health & Social Care has scrapped the government’s long-promised White … Read more
‘I remember looking at my partner and saying, “I’m going to be a Black statistic”’
Birthrights releases report of findings from year-long inquiry into racial injustice in maternity care … Read more
New MBRRACE report shows Black women still four times more likely to die in pregnancy and childbirth
Report published today (MBRRACE-UK Saving Lives, Improving Mothers’ Care, 11 November) shows the disparity … Read more
Birthrights welcomes updated NICE guideline for induction
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has today (4 November) published … Read more
Birthrights welcomes calls to end disparity in maternity care for Black and Brown women and birthing people
Birthrights, the UK’s charity for protecting human rights in childbirth, has today (6 July … Read more
“Induction proposals ignore black and brown women’s experience of maternity services” says Birthrights
Birthrights has published its response to NICE’s draft guideline on induction which recommends that … Read more
New inquiry to drive action on racial injustice in maternity care
We are convening a national inquiry into racial injustice in maternity care, throughout 2021, with support … Read more