World Pre-eclampsia Day
Today is World Pre-eclampsia Day — a day dedicated to raising awareness, sharing knowledge, and supporting families affected by pre-eclampsia around the world. It’s an opportunity to highlight the importance [...]
Baby Loss Certificate launched to recognise and support bereaved parents
The government has launched a voluntary scheme to allow parents to record and receive a certificate to provide recognition of their loss. Parents can access this free service from 9am [...]
Thank you 2023, you’ve been amazing!
To all our supporters and colleagues, take a look at some of our achievements this year! We promise to do even more next year. Thank you so much, we couldn’t [...]
New film from The Cradle-4 Trial team
A new film made by Prof Andy Shennan OBE, Dr Alice Beardmore Gray and colleagues, highlights the issues faced by women giving birth in India and Zambia, and the need [...]
MBRRACE Report finds maternal deaths from pre-eclampsia continue to increase
Today sees the launch of the MBRRACE Report Lessons learned to inform maternity care from the UK and Ireland Confidential Enquiries into Maternal Deaths and Morbidity 2019-21. APEC were once [...]
Tori Bowie, American Olympian has died – eclampsia is suspected cause
APEC were saddened to hear a successful Olympic athlete has died due to complications in childbirth. Tori Bowie was an American track and field athlete, who primarily competed in the [...]
Men’s experiences of pre-eclampsia: a conversation between dads for World pre-eclampsia day
Action on Pre-eclampsia hosted a special Live event on our YouTube channel in the lead up to World Per-eclampsia Day in 2023. We were joined by Stuart, Mark, Elliott and [...]
New Scottish recommendations for pre-eclampsia blood test welcomed
Action on Pre-eclampsia welcomed today’s news that the Scottish Health Technologies Group has recommended the use of a ground-breaking test which can predict, rule in and rule out pre-eclampsia. However, [...]
Stuart’s inspirational story makes the front pages
Stuart contacted us last year after his wife, Ami, experienced pre-eclampsia in 2021. My little boy was tiny when he was born via Caesarean and then he was in the [...]
