
Susan Ayers
@drsusanayers
Professor at City University of London. Research in perinatal mental health and birth trauma. All views my own.
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http://www.city.ac.uk/health/staff-directory/professor-susan-ayers 07-08-2012 20:01:01
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Also pleased to share our recent Midwifery Journal editorial, a response to the UK All Party Parliamentary Group on Birth Trauma report. DM me for a copy if you are interested in reading & can't access (it's not OA there is free access for 50 days) authors.elsevier.com/a/1jZa%7EydlUH…




Highlights of #Marce2024 from INTERSECT colleagues, starting with Susan Garthus-Niegel keynote on traumatic birth ✨⭐️



We're honored to hear from Prabha Chandra, #SRIP2024 Lecturer Award Winner. Her keynote on shaky beginnings offers crucial insights into the nature & lasting effects of perinatal violence, especially in LAMIC. A brilliant & eye-opening talk - truly inspiring! 👏🌍




Today I am launching the new Global Birth Trauma Alliance to campaign for change to improve maternity care in the UK and around the world. We need a #MeToo movement for birth trauma. I call on the new Labour Government Keir Starmer to implement in full the recommendations of






NEWS! I'm delighted that All Party Parliamentary Group on Birth Trauma has been relaunched in UK Parliament with a new coalition of cross party MPs committed to reducing birth trauma. It will be led by my former co-Chair of the #BirthTraumaInquiry Rosie Duffield MP and Doctor




Our #birthtraumainquiry report last year recommended universal postnatal screening for trauma symptoms, so it's good to see the introduction of a short version of Susan Ayers's City birth trauma scale that can be used by midwives and health visitors. citybirthtraumascale.com/short-version
