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New study explores links between children’s social care involvement and maternal deaths

Research published by Birth Companions, King's College London and University of Oxford
11 Jul 2025

Birth Companions’ response to the national maternity investigation

24 Jun 2025

Birth Companions' response to the 2025 Comprehensive Spending Review

12 Jun 2025

The Lost Mothers Project publishes findings

2 May 2025

Birth Companions response to Sentencing Council announcement of imposition guideline delay

1 Apr 2025

Birth Companions' submission to Sentencing Review 2024-2025 call for evidence

22 Jan 2025

Let Me Count the Ways: The role of the Voluntary and Community Sector in the Women’s Justice Board

14 Jan 2025

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

13 Jan 2025

Birth Companions response to MBRRACE-UK report: Perinatal deaths of babies born in 2022

12 Dec 2024

Birth Companions’ response to the announcement of the Women’s Justice Board

25 Sep 2024

Birth Companions' response to the Justice Secretary's announcement of new early release measures

12 Jul 2024

Birth Companions welcomes move to limit the use of prison custody for pregnant and postnatal women

Our response to the Sentencing Council's new mitigating factor for pregnancy, birth and the postnatal period
18 Mar 2024

Birth Companions submission to the Sentencing Council consultation 2024

Imposition of community and custodial sentences guideline
21 Feb 2024

New Birth Companions and Wen publication: Reproductive justice and the climate emergency in the UK

1 Feb 2024

Report shows maternal deaths at highest levels for 20 years

11 Jan 2024

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

19 Dec 2023

Birth Companions submission to the Sentencing Council consultation 2023

Mitigating factor relating to pregnancy, birth and the postnatal period
29 Nov 2023

Birth Companions’ response to the review of health and social care in women’s prisons

28 Nov 2023

'Illegal' Migration Bill: The 72-hour time limit on the detention of pregnant women is maintained

11 Jul 2023

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

4 Jul 2023
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