Maternity Safety Conference 2021

Baby Lifeline is a unique national charity which promotes the safe care of pregnant women and newborn babies all over the UK and worldwide. It does this by supporting and working with NHS professionals – buying equipment, developing and providing critical training, and conducting research.

Baby Lifeline

Baby Lifeline's second annual conference - the programme will focus on 'Getting Safer Faster' in maternity.

Hilton Birmingham Metropole

Our second annual conference will bring together maternity professionals, system leaders, subject specialists and patients and families to present the latest evidence on the safety of maternity care today, share examples of positive improvement and best practice and hear from senior leaders about the next steps in the national maternity safety programme.Confirmed Speakers<ul><li>Prof. Ted Baker - Chief Inspector of Hospitals, the Care Quality Commission (CQC).</li><li>Charlotte Bevan - Senior Research and Prevention Adviser at SANDS.</li><li>Dr Denise Chaffer - Director of Safety and Learning at NHS Resolution, registered nurse and midwife.</li><li>Baroness Julia Cumberlege CBE - Member of the House of Lords, Chair of the National Maternity Review (Report: Better Births).</li><li>Prof. Mary Dixon-Woods - Director of THIS Institute, The Health Foundation Professor of Healthcare Improvement Studies in the Department of Public Health and Primary Care at the University of Cambridge.</li><li>Sir Liam Donaldson - Patient Safety Envoy, World Health Organization.</li><li>Dr Christine Ekecki - Consultant Obstetrician &amp; Gynaecologist and RCOG Spokesperson for Racial Equality.</li><li>Dr Matthew Jolly - National Clinical Director for Maternity and Women’s Health, Acute Medical Directorate, NHS England and NHS Improvement.</li><li>Dr Bill Kirkup CBE - President, Baby Lifeline Chair, Morecambe Bay Investigation Chair, East Kent Maternity Services Investigation.</li><li>Sara Ledger - Head of Research and Development, Baby Lifeline.</li><li>Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt - MP, Chair of the Health Select Committee, and Founder of Patient Safety Watch.</li><li>Prof. Marian Knight - Professor of Maternal and Child Population Health, University of Oxford.</li><li>Shaun Lintern - Health Correspondent at the Independent.</li><li>Mr Edward Morris - President of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Chair of Baby Lifeline’s Multi-Professional Advisory Panel.</li><li>Nadine Montgomery - Law Graduate and Maternity Rights Campaigner.</li><li>Sarah Noble - Head of Midwifery at South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust.</li><li>Donna Ockenden - Midwife, Nurse and Healthcare Leader, Chair of the Independent Investigation into Maternity Services at Shrewsbury and Telford NHS Trust.</li><li>Dr. Gloria Rowland - Chief Nurse for the NHS in South West London.</li></ul><ul><li>Emeritus Professor James Walker - Honorary President, Baby Lifeline Training Clinical Director for Maternity Investigations, Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch.</li><li>Gill Walton - Chief Executive, Royal College of Midwives.</li><li>Dr Alison Wright - Consultant Obstetrician &amp; Gynaecologist, Royal Free Hospital.</li></ul>Key Topics<ul><li>Learning from Health and Social Care Committee Maternity Inquiry.</li><li>The next steps towards achieving the national ambition in maternity</li><li>Woman-centred care: promoting choice, personalisation, and parent engagement</li><li>The Seven Features of Safe Maternity Care researched by THIS Institute.</li><li>Reducing inequality and improving outcome.</li><li>A global perspective of patient safety progress.</li><li>The national picture of maternity safety – learning from key national organisations (including, the Care Quality Commission, Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch, NHS Resolution, and MBRRACE-UK)</li><li>Learning from the Coronavirus pandemic</li><li>Patient-driven change: improving informed consent</li></ul>

Maternity Safety Conference 2021

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