Yesterday wasn't such a good day.Processing everything that's happened & what the future holds is a bit much sometimes.I was told I'd have ups & downs & it all took over. I'm sharing b'cause so many people are going thro' the same.& that's OK.Sending love & #BreastCancerAwareness
This is the bra I have to wear for the next 8 weeks 24/7 following my mastectomy. We're advised to protect the area to try & keep swelling+ bruising down. (Rotate for washing.) This one is bamboo by @TheyaHealthcare
1 person get diagnosed every 10 mins
#breastcancer#awareness
Middle-aged men should generally avoid commenting on the physical or mental well-being of teenage girls.
They will NEVER experience or fully understand that world.
An urgent call for major investment in #perinatal mental health services. This report echoes our research and our experiences @NCTcharity in Covid. Pregnant women and new mums urgently need more access to support for their mental health and #wellbeing.
Today @birthrightsorg have announced a new inquiry on racial injustice and human rights in maternity care. What a fantastic and impressive expert panel. Very pleased @NCTcharity is supporting this important work.
There remains a 4x difference in maternal mortality rates amongst women from Black ethnic backgrounds and a 2x difference amongst women from Asian ethnic backgrounds compared to white women, emphasising the need for a continued focus on action to address these disparities.
Yes. 'High risk' doesn't just mean greater chance of poor outcome but also means 'we may need to do a little more to ensure there isn't a poorer outcome'. Not easy in current times but @TwinsTrust is offering help: take it! @NCTcharity