| The Reaching Out Project The Reaching Out Project aims to improve access to maternity services for highly marginalised Black and minority ethnic women, including refugees, asylum seekers, women with little or no English and women with insecure immigration status. The project involves both campaigning and development of information resources. The project is based in London and operates on a national basis. |
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Maternity Access and Advocacy Pack: Implementing Policy
The Maternity Access and Advocacy Pack is a picture-based resource which aims to improve access to maternity services. It is designed for use by community organisations prior to contact with health workers and is intended to reach pregnant women and influential individuals within communities, both male and female. It was developed in close partnership with user groups from diverse ethnic communities. This paper outlines how the Pack aligns with national policy frameworks.
  30/06/2008
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Ordering the Maternity Access and Advocacy Pack
The Maternity Access and Advocacy Pack aims to improve access to maternity services for marginalised women. Copies of the Pack are available free of charge. For further information, contact maap@medact.org
10/04/2008
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Train-the-trainer workshops on the Maternity Access and Advocacy Pack
Medact is running train-the-trainer workshops on the Maternity Access and Advocacy Pack. These will be available for commissioning from May 20 onwards. These will cover maternal health inequalities, the development of the Maternity Access and Advocacy Pack and how to use the Pack, including local strategies.
Workshop dates and locations will be confirmed in coming weeks.
10/04/2008
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Development of Maternity Access and Advocacy Pack
The Maternity Access and Advocacy Pack was developed in close partnership with users. The reports on the development and piloting are available.
10/04/2008
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The Reaching Out Project
Information about other work undertaken by The Reaching Out Project.
09/04/2008
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