Sanctuary in Maternity course participants receive their certificates
The City of Sanctuary UK annual conference 2022 was a wonderful opportunity to present some of the participants of the…
Posts Categorized: Maternity
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Maternity Action call for evidence on Asylum Support Pregnancy Payment
Maternity Action are currently gathering experiences of getting the extra Home Office pregnancy payment of £3.00 which pregnant women in…
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Can you support Maternity Action Judicial Review through the CrowdJustice campaign?
Last month, Maternity Action began a judicial review of the policy of charging vulnerable migrant women for NHS maternity care. …
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‘Impact on migrant women of NHS charging for maternity care’ – a talk by Rayah Feldman from Maternity Action at UEA
Maternity Action have launched an important report called ‘What Price Safe Motherhood’. On March 11th, Rayah Feldman from Maternity Action…
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Royal College of Midwives response to report on asylum accommodation
The Royal College of Midwives has responded to a new report from the Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration on…
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Red Cross Figures Reveal Destitution Faced by Pregnant Women and New Mothers
The Red Cross has revealed that pregnant women and new mothers were among thousands of destitute refugees and asylum seekers…
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Interviewees needed for new study on migrant women’s experiences of antenatal care during detention
Bradford University Health Studies Department of Sanctuary has an MSc student undertaking a study ‘What are migrant women’s experiences of…
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Guardian report: Pregnant Women without Legal Status Avoid Seeking NHS Antenatal Care
The Guardian has reported that hundreds of pregnant women without legal status are avoiding seeking NHS antenatal care because of…
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The Maternity Stream and City of Sanctuary go to Glastonbury!
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The national picture of the Maternity Stream
The national picture of the Maternity Stream 2016
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Maternity Stream of Sanctuary Launch in Manchester
A holiday was cut short, time taken off work and diaries freed so that 28 people could attend the launch…
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New guidance on dispersal of pregnant women
In February 2016, the Home Office issued new guidance on the dispersal of pregnant women and new mothers which should reduce…
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Striving for Excellence in Maternity Care in Hull: A focus on asylum seeking and refugee women
The 'Striving for Excellence in Maternity Care in Hull: A focus on asylum seeking and refugee women' conference took place in November 2015.
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Latest immigration bill in which the government plans to extend charges of health care to primary care, community and A&E.
Making a fair contribution: consultation on the extension of charging overseas visitors and migrants using the NHS in England.
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Updated guidance on dispersal of pregnant women
The new Home Office guidance on dispersal of pregnant women has been published. After much campaigning and research the Home…
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Bookings open for Hull Maternity Conference
Tuesday 24th November: 9.30am-4pm
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Nada’s Story
One of our volunteers and recently qualified midwives Nada spent a few weeks in Ghana to observe the difference in midwifery…
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What a year so far !!!
What a year so far!!!