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Category: Social care

Birth Companions' response to the 2025 Comprehensive Spending Review

12 Jun 2025

The Lost Mothers Project publishes findings

2 May 2025

MoJ apologises to mother subjected to racism and wrongly separated from her child on prison MBU

12 Feb 2025

Pioneering study to uncover vital insights about outcomes for children whose mothers face trial

29 Jan 2025

Birth Companions Community Care opinion piece on the latest MBRRACE-UK maternal deaths data

13 Jan 2025

Taking a Strand: An open letter to the Family Division and Family Justice Board

Time to tackle overreliance on hair strand drug tests in the family courts
9 Nov 2024

Birth Companions launches new support service for women with involvement from children’s social care

The Izzy Project launches 1st May 2024
26 Apr 2024

Birth Companions’ response to the updates to Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023

19 Dec 2023

Saving Lives, Improving Mothers’ Care 2023: Birth Companions' response to MBRRACE-UK report

12 Oct 2023

Birth Companions’ statement on the conclusion in the inquest into the death of Aisha Cleary

28 Jul 2023

Birth Companions publishes new Birth Charter for women with involvement from children’s social care

4 Jul 2023

Birth Companions’ comment on Chief Social Worker’s review of prison MBU application decision-making

24 Nov 2022

Separation and criminal justice highlighted in the new NICE Postnatal Care standard

5 Oct 2022

Birth Companions’ response to the final report of the Independent Review of Children’s Social Care

24 May 2022

Birth Companions' comment on publication of the Born into Care research and draft guidelines

24 Feb 2022

Upcoming event: Criminal justice and children’s social care during pregnancy and early motherhood

30 Sep 2021

Birth Companions' response to the Case for Change in children's social care

21 Jul 2021

Why mothers at risk of separation or separated from their babies need access to specialist care

A new blog post by Kirsty Kitchen, Head of Policy and Communications, Birth Companions
22 Sep 2020
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