📣 After years of campaigning, Neonatal Care (Leave and Pay) is now law. 🎉 From today, parents with a premature or sick baby may be eligible for paid time off work, so they don’t have to choose between earning a paycheque and being by their baby’s side. This is a huge step

The Neonatal Care Leave and Pay Act is Law from today. Many parents with a premature or sick baby are eligible for time off to enable them spend time with their babies. Thanks @stuart_mcdonald @Blisscharity @_SmallestThings and many others for making it happen #NeonatalCareLeave

💙This Full-Term February, we’re shining a light on the unique challenges faced by families of full-term babies in neonatal care. Filmed on a busy neonatal ward, this video features Dr. Ngozi Edi-Osagie, NHS England's National Clinical Director for Neonatal Care, discussing why

We've released a resource to help healthcare professionals spot jaundice in babies with dark skin tones. Together we can improve assessment of jaundice, prevent treatment delays, and tackle ethnic inequalities in healthcare. Download the resource here: https://t.co/5g6WQVrmUg

BAPM is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic committee members for a brand new special interest group Nano Preterm. This multi-professional group will focus on delivering optimal care and improving outcomes for babies born 22-23+6 weeks. More info> https://t.co/zTQWi5epcq

For all the babies who’ve died, and all their families who grieve their loss 🦋 💜#BabyLossAwarenessWeek @Blisscharity

Cancer screening can save lives by detecting cancer early, making it easier to treat. We’ve taken the Bee Seen, Get Screened pledge, guaranteeing colleagues time off to attend appointments and working with @AnswerCancerGM to raise awareness! 🔗 https://t.co/jFcalaJJl6

Delighted to have hosted Prof Turner who had a walk round the neonatal unit @MFT_SaintMarys. Looking forward to further collaboration with RCPCH to improve children’s services in Manchester and beyond

On what is in some ways the hardest day of my year but in other ways the most positive, as we release the latest report from the @mbrrace confidential enquiries into maternal deaths and morbidity, it is important we recognise the families and friends of the women who have died

Every loss of a baby is a tragedy which has a devastating impact on parents and families. #BabyLossAwarenessWeek is an important time to recognise and raise awareness of the impact of baby loss.

We are delighted to announce the publication of the NNAP Summary Report on 2023 data today! The report contains a summary of findings for this year, national recommendations and more https://t.co/QkHjW0Au3u

Racist and Islamophobic riots have had a deep impact on many staff and service users within maternity and neonatal services. We must do our bit to listen, challenge and act to root out discrimination. A message from @ngozi_ediosagie, Donald Peebles and me.

Wonderful evening at Black Health Awards #BHAwards24 organised by @cahn_uk Really pleased to have received special recognition award for clinical leadership presented by @nosuji01 and to share the moment with @EAnionwu @BolaOwolabi8 and Kathy Cowell chair @MFTnhs

⁦@cahn_uk⁩ Thanks 4 the most outstanding evening as a proud finalist .Lovely 2 see some of you twice this week ⁦@EAnionwu⁩ ⁦@BolaOwolabi8⁩ ⁦@ngozi_ediosagie⁩ ⁦@JabaliNetwork⁩ ⁦@ReachSociety10⁩ Congratulations 2 the winners👏

🏥 @MFTnhs has been selected by @NHS_RHO to lead a review into the screening assessments which effectively identify jaundice in Black, Asian and ethnic minority babies. Principal Investigator Dr Ngozi Edi-Osagie will lead the team at @MFT_SaintMarys 👇 https://t.co/LbI2F2qpLc

"As a nation we must take child health and wellbeing more seriously than we do at present; they are 25% of the population but 100% of the future." Read our response to the @NHSProviders ‘forgotten generation’ report: https://t.co/vSrZZc1C5M

We’ve commissioned @MFTnhs to review the screening of jaundice in Black, Asian and ethnic minority babies. They will be collaborating with a range of leading healthcare professionals, researchers, policy makers and experts by experience. Further info: https://t.co/jysYD4rDBt

Protect the wellbeing of families for this and future generations - a new government should prioritise the reduction of preventable maternal and neonatal deaths. (2/9)

I am the first person to buy #lookedafter at the first launch of the first print. I am at Waterstones in Piccadilly.

Are you of Caribbean or African heritage and have experienced stroke-related fatigue? Or are you a carer for someone who has? Share your experiences with us. Compensation provided. Fill the form https://t.co/Jsrn7gvNfc or contact natacha@cahn.org.uk.