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by Danielle Barron18-01-2017

Going the distance for maternal healthcare

As people everywhere pull on their running shoes to get fit this New Year, a group of women are running the same distances an expectant mother might have to walk […]

by Diana Zaharia14-12-2016

Second edition of Safe Motherhood Week – A success story

Safe Motherhood Week 2016 represents another success story for our program. We are grateful for all the new incredible organisations and ambassadors who joined our awareness campaign this year, including […]

by Danielle Barron01-12-2016

Making new mothers’ invisible health problems visible

The health and health problems of first time mothers in Ireland have been explored in a ground-breaking new study, which is the first of its kind Researchers from the School […]

by Danielle Barron14-11-2016

Is being pregnant an emergency?

The Alliance for Maternal Health Equality in cooperation with MSD for Mothers held an event earlier this autumn during the European Health Forum Gastein, entitled: “Making it a reality: […]

by Diana Zaharia27-10-2016

Safe Motherhood Week Luminary at the first TEDxWomen event in Brussels

The very first TEDxWomen event in Brussels will take place this Friday October 28, with some of Europe’s great thinkers and doers in attendance. Powered by Safe Motherhood Week, this […]

by Danielle Barron17-10-2016

“Why travel when pregnant? It tells you something about the risks, hazards and fear of what they are leaving”

Owen McCarthy works with volunteer group CalAid who are a volunteer group working with people living in the refugee camps in Calais, amongst which many are pregnant women. CalAid is […]

by Danielle Barron10-10-2016

Tackling the knowledge gap on pregnancy and medicine

Having a disease shouldn’t mean you can’t have a child. And being pregnant shouldn’t prevent you from getting treatment. However, there is still a big knowledge gap on pregnancy and medicine. […]

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