Another damning maternity report published today by the CQC. It did highlight areas of good practice, setting the scene for us to focus on solutions which may finally bring change. This blog from @nuffieldtrust.bsky.social shares maternity indicators, with some concerning trends, and some hope.

Maternity care

We explore how the quality of maternity care has changed over time, looking at hospital admissions of newborn babies, the experiences of midwives and continuity of antenatal care.