Birth Companions response to the PPO report on the death of Baby B

11 Jan 2022

Ombudsman will now investigate stillbirths and child deaths in the prison estate

17 Dec 2021

Saving Lives, Improving Mothers' Care: our response to the latest MBRRACE report

11 Nov 2021

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

30 Sep 2021

Campaign launch: Time to end the imprisonment of pregnant women

Birth Companions and partners respond to the PPO report into the death of a baby at HMP/YOI Bronzefield
22 Sep 2021

Birth Companions’ response to the PPO report on the death of a baby at HMP/YOI Bronzefield

22 Sep 2021

Our response to the new MoJ/ HMPPS policy framework on pregnancy, MBUs and maternal separation

20 Sep 2021

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

21 Jul 2021

New report: A Window of Opportunity

Understanding the needs and experiences of pregnant women and new mothers in contact with the criminal justice system in the community in England
24 May 2021

Birth Companions’ statement on plans to create 500 new women’s prison places

10 Mar 2021

Birth Companions and Clean Break to host International Women's Day event on 11 March

17 Feb 2021

Birth Companions’ response to the MBRRACE 2020 report on maternal deaths

14 Jan 2021

Renewed calls to release pregnant women and mothers of under twos from prison

24 Nov 2020

Birth Companions is pleased to share our latest resource for women in prison.

Your inside guide to pregnancy, birth and motherhood in prison
6 Nov 2020

Pregnancy and early motherhood in the criminal justice system - share your views

28 Oct 2020

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

From Now On... Birth Companions' new statement on priorities for pregnant women and new mothers

23 Jul 2020

Our response to news of a stillbirth in HMP Styal

20 Jun 2020

Our latest statement on pregnant women and new mothers in prison

This statement was updated on 5 June to include reference to the findings of the HMIP Short Scrutiny Visits to three women's prisons.
4 Jun 2020

New resource for midwives supporting women facing multiple disadvantage during COVID-19

12 May 2020
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