BirthTrauma

@BirthTrauma

The Birth Trauma Association (BTA) supports mothers and fathers affected by traumatic birth.

UK birthtraumaassociation.org Joined May 2012

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BirthTrauma @BirthTrauma 23h

Utterly grim. The NHS needs to take some responsibility when its staff assault patients.

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www.dailymail.com Nurse sexually assaulted woman in A&E after her drink was spiked Ernest Cruz, 38, abused the 'barely conscious' victim in a private room at Bournemouth Hospital - going in to see her 12 times over a two-hour period.

BirthTrauma @BirthTrauma 2d

theguardian.com/society/2026/n…

www.theguardian.com Rise in NHS birth centre closures ‘shocking’ denial of women’s rights, experts say Twelve midwife-led maternity units have closed in England since 2019 with six closing since Labour came to power in 2024

BirthTrauma @BirthTrauma 2d

Interesting.

Cautious doctors and better scans cut number of supersize babies

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BirthTrauma @BirthTrauma 3d

Horrifying.

Health Service Journal @HSJnews 3d

Child death files deleted ‘methodically and selectively’ ift.tt/kKjCh7R
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BirthTrauma @BirthTrauma 4d

Mothers ‘betrayed’ by delay in maternity care overhaul

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www.thetimes.com Mothers ‘betrayed’ by delay in maternity care overhaul Yvette Cooper, the health secretary, has said that new standards for maternity care, which she called a top priority, will not be published until next year