It's Black Maternal Health Awareness Week 2024 #BMHAW24. Today's theme is Pregnant while Disabled. Birthrights has created a factsheet on Disability and long-term health conditions, your right to reasonable adjustments in maternity care ➡️ birthrights.org.uk/factsheets/dis….

When it comes to childbirth, awareness is key. Birth trauma can affect mothers and babies, and knowing the risk factors is crucial for support. #BMHAW24

Help us reach young parents-to-be in Norfolk 📣 Like, retweet, and send this to anyone looking for antenatal support 👇

👏🏼 Our volunteers are vital to our charity. Every year, they send thousands of messages, voice notes, and advocate for our HG warriors! 🔗 With over 150 fully trained volunteers - Will You Be Next? ow.ly/Ly6m50RmTAa #HopeForHG #HyperemesisGravidarum #HGawareness

This shocking statistic cannot be ignored. Mental health and physical health go hand in hand – that's why we're supporting Fivexmore_'s #BlackMaternalHealth Awareness Week. We must advocate for better healthcare and support to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all mothers.

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To round up neonatal experiences and care day we have created a list of useful organisations and individuals doing great work in this space If you know any other organisations and individuals that we didn't include please feel free to tag them in the comments #BMHAW24 #FiveXMore

Our latest resource, ‘Nothing Without Us’ (co-produced by family carers) highlights how to co-produce in ways that are inclusive of all voices and not simply a tokenistic approach. To know more about Co-production the CBF way, access the resource here: bit.ly/nothingwithout…

To mark #TFMRAwarenessDay, we're sharing what our community wish more people knew about TFMR. TFMR happens when parents have to make the heartbreaking decision to end their much-wanted pregnancy, because of mum or baby's health. Find TFMR info & support: bit.ly/3BDNlul

We are pleased to join with RoyalCollegeObsGyn & Royal College of Midwives 💙 to develop updated guidance on supporting access to maternity care for pregnant women & people affected by NHS charging. Read more here: tinyurl.com/5n74h2tj.

We are starting a new dads group at NNUH NICU for current NICU dads. We are looking for a lovely Norwich/ Norfolk business to support us by donating some food, pizza, snacks, anything really to help us support our NICU dads. Could you help us ??

Pleased to share work led by @e_camacho_phd funded by Tommy's which shows the wide ranging and enduring impact of #stillbirth and #neonataldeath. tommys.org/about-us/news-… Full publication is here - link.springer.com/article/10.100… Claire Storey Dr Margaret Murphy

Get ready to join Village Voices Join Shamaila Bashir, the Buckinghamshire Maternity Voice Partnership representative, and Faiza Rehman from the FO Raham Project for an exclusive peek into the world of midwifery and maternity from their unique perspectives.

Jenny and Victoria had a lovely (& very warm!) visit to the Baseline Center with midwife Laura and Senior Midwifery Care Assistant (MCA) Cara. It was the first of our monthly Mini Futures Bump & Baby group in collaboration with Future Support NR5. We’ll be back in July! 💜

Calling all Black parents and carers living in Norfolk📣Has your baby received neonatal care in the last three years? We want to hear from you at our listening event on Saturday 3rd August 10am - 1pm. Complete a short form and we’ll be in touch office.pulse.ly/2io6thbupk 💙

The Sands - baby loss charity 💜🧡 and Tommy's Joint Policy Unit has found that NHS advice about contacting maternity services with pregnancy concerns varies across the UK. ➡️ sands.org.uk/maternity-serv… We're asking the NHS and government how they can improve advice and save babies' lives. #BabyLoss