by Bell Ribeiro-Addy | Nov 20, 2022 | Campaigns
I joined midwives in our NHS to march on Parliament this month and highlight the emergency in UK maternity care. Most people in modern Britain owe our lives to a midwife but failures to address chronic staff shortages and invest in maternity services now leave them...
by Bell Ribeiro-Addy | Nov 2, 2022 | Parliamentary Work
In November, I secured a debate on Black Maternal Health. In 2022, Black women in the UK are over three times more likely to die from pregnancy and childbirth than their white counterparts. Behind the harrowing statistics on Black maternal health, there are thousands...
by Bell Ribeiro-Addy | May 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
Black women are four times more likely to die from pregnancy and childbirth. When the Government is asked take action on this, they often claim they don’t have enough data. This week, campaign organisation Five X More (the Secretariat of the All Party Parliamentary...
by Bell Ribeiro-Addy | Apr 25, 2022 | Parliamentary Work
In September last year, I joined Five X More to found the All Party-Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Black Maternal Health. This month saw our first public meeting in Parliament as we discussed the progress made since Five X More founders Clotilde Abe and Atinuke Awe...
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