It was great have a visit from jasper the therapy dog to central birth suite yesterday Lancashire Women & Newborn Centre East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust 💙

Our delays to intrapartum intervention report is out today and available to download from our website now >> hsib.org.uk/investigations… #maternity #patientsafety

The Ockenden Review: A stark reminder of the work to be done to make maternity safer. A blog by Head of Research and Development, Sara Ledger 💙 babylifeline.org.uk/the-ockenden-r…

Millions will be heartbroken by this news, having their Christmas plans ripped up with less than a week’s notice. At this time of national crisis, the British people want clear, decisive leadership. All we get from Boris Johnson is confusion and indecision.

Heard from an infant feeding specialist who is NHS employed & works in community. Spends 1-2 hours in a patient’s home. But not getting the vaccine like her maternity colleagues as she is not considered ‘front line’. Breastfeeding support devalued yet again.

We are delighted to launch a new and improved Maternity and Newborn section on our website. This area takes you through everything you need to know from planning to become pregnant to caring for your newborn and infant. Check it out here: elht.nhs.uk/services/mater…

#breastfeeding and unsure about #covidvaccine? There is no known risk but it is new with little data. If you've had the vaccine and are feeding your child your milk-post a photo here. Sharing experiences may reassure others their milk is still safe and protective post vaccine

Happy International Women’s Day from all Lancashire Women & Newborn Centre East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust 💙 BlackburnBirthCentre Burnley Birth Centre Postnatal Ward - LWNC #IWD2021 #HappyInternationalWomensDay

Alex Beresford did more in two minutes to shut Piers Morgan up than Susanna Reid has done in her entire GMB Career

BREAKING: NHS to spend almost £100m improving maternity safety after Shrewsbury and Telford disaster independent.co.uk/news/health/sh…

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Our beautiful girl, Grace. Born 11.04.21. I can’t thank Lancashire Women & Newborn Centre East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust 💙 enough for the amazing care we received.

Thank you to Care Fertility Chester for giving us the greatest gift.

A little bit of bedtime reading 📚

Working in A&E today: ECGs are part and parcel of the shift but you would not believe how much of a time (and stress) saver this simple but yet effective intervention is! If you know, then you know 😉

12 months since our embryo transfer and also our 4th wedding anniversary. What a difference a year makes. Thank you Care Fertility Chester. Science is amazing 💕

BREAKING: Hundreds of pension payments being delayed after a really worrying surge in retirements from the NHS hsj.co.uk/workforce/excl…

Come and join our great team in maternity at Oldham

Nicolette Peel MBE (1972-2023) It is with great sadness that we share the news of the death of our former Chair and founding Trustee Nicolette Peel MBE who died peacefully earlier this week surrounded by her family. 1/5