Racism a 'core driver' of poor maternity care for Black women, say MPs

Racism a 'core driver' of poor maternity care for Black women, say MPs

By Lee Peart 18 September 2025

Black women in England face disproportionately poor outcomes in maternity care, shaped by systemic failings in leadership, training, data collection and accountability, according to a new report fr...

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Kirklees, West Yorkshire£62,474 - £73,056 plus a Market Rate Supplement of £6000 which is reviewed annually

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Social Care Practitioner

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Service Team Manager - Hospital Discharge Team

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RECRUITER: The Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead