Institutional Racism in our maternity services
Interpersonal racism shows up in biases for and against others based on race or ethnicity minority .status In contrast, institutional racism is embedded into the structures of our maternity care system. Institutional racism leads people of different races to have different outcomes from the majority.
Listen in to find out why and how and what we can do to change things
If you would like to support people in the maternity care journey, especially people from migrant and different ethnic minorities, maybe my doula training is for you? See the link here for more information: Become a Doula
If you want to find out more about maternal mortality here are some links to start you off:
Black babies and stillbirth in Ireland
Black women and babies experiences in the USA
Systemic Racism not broken bodies. A report from Birthrights UK