Our impact
We’ve supported women to give their babies the best possible start in life, and seen some real progress in systems that are difficult to shift. But there is so much more to be done.

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All women have the best possible experience of pregnancy, birth and motherhood, whatever their circumstances

Each woman experiences the best possible health and wellbeing outcomes for herself and her children
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Law, policy, systems, services and guidance meet the needs of every woman and baby
“The Birth Companions angels made me feel less alone in my journey of being a first time mum without any support.”
Each year we collect feedback and data to make sure our services, our Lived Experience Programme and the work of The Birth Companions Institute are making a positive difference.
Of the women who provided feedback this year...
said we helped them feel more supported and cared for
said our support helped them feel less worried or stressed
said they knew more about the choices they could make about their care
said they felt more confident in making decisions for themselves and their babies
said they felt more confident about contacting other services or groups
said our support helped them to feelless isolated
“The support I have received has changed my whole experience. It gave me the strength to carry on.”