On Friday 20 March, the Scottish Government confirmed that Scotland will become the first country in the UK to introduce a miscarriage patient charter, providing clear information on the care and support people can expect from NHS services. Miscarriage UK…
The UK Covid-19 Inquiry has today (19 March) published its third report looking at what happened to the NHS and health services during the pandemic, including shedding light on how restrictions affected access to pregnancy care at the time. We welcome the Report’s recognition of the…
We welcome the announcement of a new taskforce to oversee action on the recommendations of the National Maternity and Neonatal Investigation, led by Baroness Amos. The 17-member taskforce will be chaired by the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Wes…
Last week (5 March), Miscarriage UK visited Scottish Parliament to co-host an evening reception with the Scottish Baby Loss Collaborative. The collaborative has a united vision, that everyone in Scotland deserves access to the care and support they need around…
For many people, Mother’s Day is a time of celebration. A day filled with cards, flowers and messages of appreciation. But for those who have experienced pregnancy loss, the day can feel very different. Mother’s Day can bring a mix…
Our major new report, Miscarriage in the UK, published in March 2026, reveals that more than six in ten women (65%) say they did not receive adequate follow-up care after miscarriage. The report, based on the experiences of more than…
Today, 26 February, Baroness Amos, Chair of the National Maternity and Neonatal Investigation, published the investigation’s interim report. In response, Vicki Robinson, Miscarriage UK Chief Executive, said: “We welcome the interim report’s spotlight on systemic issues identified within maternity and…
Have you used our support services? We’d really value hearing about your experience. Every day, people contact us looking for understanding, information and compassionate support. To make sure we’re reaching more people impacted by miscarriage in ways that truly work…
When you experience the loss of a baby, the immediate impact is shock and grief. But very quickly, another feeling can rise to the surface - a sense of anxiety that can feel very hard to switch off. Miscarriage can…
Baroness Amos, Chair of the independent National Maternity and Neonatal Investigation, is today asking women and families to share their experiences of maternity and neonatal care in England, through a public Call for Evidence. Listening to lived experience is central…