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Families with twins or triplets face at least £20,000 financial hit, new research reveals

A groundbreaking research report has highlighted the huge obstacles facing families with twins or triplets, including at least a £20k financial hit compared to having two babies in succession.

News and campaigns, Maternity care, Pregnancy, Parental leave, Finance, Mental health
Rebecca shares birth trauma story following HELLP diagnosis

The mum-of-two has shared her story after experiencing birth trauma, in the hope of helping others who may face a similar situation.

Personal experiences, Maternity care, Pregnancy, Pregnancy complications
Maternity Units take giant strides towards improving outcomes

Twins Trust has today released a new report, ‘NICE Works II: Transforming Maternity Care for Multiples’, which demonstrates that 92% (35/36) of maternity units who took part in the charity’s Maternity Engagement Project improved their adherence to NICE Guideline 137 (NG137) and NICE Quality Standard 46 (QS46).

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New statistics show neonatal death risk five times greater for twin or triplet pregnancies compared to carrying one baby

Figures released as part of the MBRRACE-UK Perinatal Mortality Surveillance Report in the UK reveal a concerning rise in stillbirths and neonatal deaths among pregnancies of twins, triplets or more.

News and campaigns, Maternity care, Pregnancy complications
Twins Trust calls on Lord Chancellor to make Letby inquiry statutory

Following the verdict in the Lucy Letby trial last week, we have written to the Lord Chancellor, Rt Hon Alex Chalk KC MP, expressing our concern that the subsequent inquiry is to be held on a non-statutory basis.

News and campaigns, Maternity care, Bereavement
Lucy Letby Trial: Twins Trust responds

Twins Trust's Head of Healthcare Engagement, Helen Peck, responds to the verdict in the Lucy Letby trial

News and campaigns, Maternity care, Bereavement
Work to take place on improving safety standards in maternity care

Work will take place to improve safety standards in maternity care, the government has announced.

News and campaigns, Maternity care
Pam's story

Pam Langford is an audit midwife for Twins Trust

Personal experiences, Maternity care
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