“This is happening in the here and now, not in the past”
“There’s a stark lack of acknowledgement of the primary drivers that lead to disproportionate poorer outcomes...At the very root of it all is a reluctance to call out structural racism.”
#BMHAW2025 #BlackMaternalHealthAwarenessWeek #BMHAW25
We're proud to be part of this meaningful week with two special sessions led by our Client Coordinator, Hyo-jung!
Explore the full calendar of events & join the conversation: bmhaw.ca/events
#BMHAW2025 #mentalhealthmatters #banffevents #CommunityWellness #griefsupport #NavigatingLoss #lakelouise
This recent longread by @samirashackle.bsky.social for @prospectmagazine.co.uk is a vital read during #BMHAW2025
www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/politics/pol...
Yesterday MPs marked #BMHAW2025 with a Westminster Hall debate.
Black women in the UK are 3x more likely to die during pregnancy & childbirth.
I praised the campaigners who have worked to raise awareness of this & urged the govt to enact its manifesto pledge to close the maternal mortality gap.