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BJM Awards 2019
February 20, 2019 - 0 CommentsBaby Lifeline Honoured at British Journal of Midwifery Awards The British Journal of Midwifery Practice Awards 2019 took place on Wednesday 13th February at The Queens Hotel, Leeds. Baby Lifeline is honoured to be recognised as one of the...
New Appointment
January 31, 2019 - 0 CommentsPatient Safety Advisor, James Titcombe, joins Baby Lifeline We are delighted to announce that Baby Lifeline’s Ambassador James Titcombe OBE, has now joined the Baby Lifeline team on a part time basis, and will be working with us in...
Fundraise on Facebook
January 30, 2019 - 0 CommentsSupporting Baby Lifeline is as easy as posting a Facebook status! Did you know that you can collect donations for Baby Lifeline using Facebook? Whether you are organising a fundraising event, collecting sponsorship money for a marathon or just...
The Vitality Big Half
January 21, 2019 - 0 Comments5 fantastic Baby Lifeline fundraisers prepare for the London Big Half ! On March 10th Baby Lifeline’s runners will be hitting the streets of London, raising funds to support the care of thousands of pregnant women and their unborn and new born...
Baby Lifeline responds to the NHS Long Term Plan
January 8, 2019 - 0 CommentsBaby Lifeline welcomes the NHS commitment to comprehensive maternity training Baby Lifeline has given its support to the NHS Long Term Plan for maternity and neonatal services, which was published on 7th January 2019. In particular, Baby Lifeline welcomes...
New Appointment Announcement
December 22, 2018 - 0 CommentsDr Bill Kirkup CBE announced as new Honorary President of Baby Lifeline “I am delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Bill Kirkup CBE as the new Honorary President for Baby Lifeline. His endorsement and recent foreword for Baby...
Happy Holidays!
December 21, 2018 - 0 CommentsMerry Christmas and a Happy New Year From the Baby Lifeline team! Thank you for your support.
Social Enterprise Awards 2018
November 30, 2018 - 0 CommentsBaby Lifeline Training Ltd named ‘Health and Social Care Social Enterprise of the Year’! We attended a fantastic Social Enterprise UK Awards ceremony on 28th November, and were delighted that Baby Lifeline Training won the ‘Health and Social Care...
Mind the Gap Report Launch at House of Commons
November 22, 2018 - 0 CommentsMind the Gap Launched to MPs at the House of Commons On Tuesday 6th November Baby Lifeline launched its new report, Mind the Gap: An investigation into Maternity Training for Frontline Professionals Accross the UK (2017/18) at the House of...
The Luca Foundation
November 16, 2018 - 0 CommentsNew appeal to raise funds for Cuddle Cots for maternity units all over the UK Baby Lifeline is delighted to join forces with The Luca Foundation. We ask for your help to donate a Cuddle Cot to each maternity...
Wicked Halloween Draw
October 26, 2018 - 0 CommentsWin 2 tickets to see the spellbinding hit musical WICKED at London’s Apollo Victoria Theatre! £2 per entry – enter via our JustGiving page, link below. Enter as many times as you want! CLICK HERE TO ENTER NOW In a...
LadiesFirst Business Awards 2018
October 19, 2018 - 0 CommentsBaby Lifeline Founder, Judy Ledger, honoured with two awards at the LadiesFirst Business Awards On 18th October at Nailcote Hall, Judy Ledger received an ‘Achieves for Charity Award’ and was also presented with a ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’ to recognise her...
About Baby Lifeline
Baby Lifeline is a unique national charity supporting the care of pregnant women and newborn babies all over the UK and worldwide.
It raises funds to purchase much needed maternity equipment and is one of the leading providers of training to the medical and legal professions.
Recognised as one of the UK’s leading mother and newborn baby charities, it has attracted the support of leading figures from the health service who sit on the charity’s board and A-list celebrities who fulfil the roles of Patrons who strive to draw attention to this hugely important charity.
Read more about Baby LifelineBaby Lifeline: The Mother & Baby Charity
Many thanks to Jamie Touche and Samuel Siegel at WAW Group for producing such a wonderful video.
Key Figures
We have a number of dedicated individuals that give their valuable time to support our shared cause, and we are proud to have them on board.
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Dame Judi Dench
Patron
Dame Judi Dench “For many years now I have been a Patron of Baby Lifeline, a unique national charity that supports the care of pregnant women and newborn babies all over the UK. Founded by Judy Ledger in 1981, following the personal loss of three premature babies, I am proud to say that this small charity has managed to...
View profileDavid Tennant
Campaign Ambassador
David Tennant “It is unthinkable that any child might die that has a chance at life. Baby Lifeline strives to make sure every new baby has all the facilities, care and opportunity they deserve. Nothing is more important than new life. Please help this amazing charity to do all they can to give the next generation the safest and...
View profileSally Phillips
Campaign Ambassador
Sally Phillips Bio Award winning writer and actress Sally Phillips is well known for her roles in Smack the Pony, Miranda and The Green Wing, and for her performance as “Shazzer” in the British rom-com trilogy of Bridget Jones. Now an established face in British comedy and film, Sally kicked off her career in live comedy at the Edinburgh...
View profileJames Titcombe
Campaign Ambassador
James Titcombe “The loss of a baby is one of the hardest things any family could possible go through, yet too often such tragedies occur that with better care, could have been avoided. Baby Lifeline does vital work in providing specialist training to maternity staff nationally and globally and their ‘Monitoring for Mums’ campaign aims to raise £5m to...
View profileKellie Bright
Campaign Ambassador
Kellie Bright “I was delighted to receive a letter from Dame Judi Dench to accept the role of Ambassador for Baby Lifeline and its Monitoring for Mums £5 million Appeal. Dame Judi has been a Patron of this unique mother and baby charity for many years, and I am proud to join her and others to support the care...
View profileErin Boag
Campaign Ambassador
Erin Boag “I am delighted to accept the role of Ambassador for Baby Lifeline and its Monitoring for Mums £5 million appeal. By supporting the Monitoring for Mums appeal, funds much needed to further equip maternity and neonatal units nationwide, will make such a difference. As a Mum to little Ewan who was born by emergency caesarean section in...
View profileAnton du Beke
Campaign Ambassador
Anton du Beke “As a proud new Father to healthy twins, a daughter and son, I applaud the exceptional care given by our maternity professionals, in bringing our children into the world. The Baby Lifeline £5 million Monitoring for Mums campaign, is a fantastic appeal to provide much needed equipment for maternity and neonatal units nationwide. The equipment will...
View profileNathan Hughes
Campaign Ambassador
Nathan Hughes “Every expectant mother should have the confidence that their baby will be looked after with the best medical equipment and training, regardless of personal circumstance. As an Ambassador for the Monitoring for Mums appeal to raise £5 million for maternity and neonatal monitoring equipment, I ask you all to support such an amazing campaign that will make...
View profileLilia Kopylova
Campaign Ambassador
Lilia Kopylova “Baby Lifeline’s work and it’s £5 million Monitoring for Mums campaign, is fantastic! The monitoring equipment asked for by most of our UK maternity and neonatal units, will support the care of thousands of pregnant women and their babies, and I am therefore delighted to be an Ambassador for such a great campaign. As a Mum to...
View profileAndrew Kluge
Campaign Ambassador
Andrew Kluge “I feel very honoured to accept the invitation to be an Ambassador for this appeal. Baby Lifeline is a fabulous charity and this appeal is amazing and obviously one that is very close to our company’s heart too. The Monitoring for Mums campaign will make a real difference to medical staff & families throughout the UK –...
View profileBob Moran
Campaign Ambassador
Bob Moran “Our beautiful daughter, Poppy, was born in 2013 with brain damage caused by hypoxia during labour. Everyday, she has to cope with reduced mobility, impaired vision and epileptic seizures. We are immensely proud that Poppy is starting mainstream primary school this year. She has had to endure so much and work so hard to achieve what other...
View profileShaun Rankin
Campaign Ambassador
Shaun Rankin “Baby Lifeline is a unique charity and I am proud to be supporting them in their mission to provide support, training and essential lifesaving equipment. The charity is important to both myself and my wife Cheryl and we will do all we can to draw attention to the amazing work done by Baby Lifeline.” Bio Shaun Rankin...
View profileJonny Labey
Campaign Ambassador
Jonny Labey “Life is such a precious and wonderful thing, so it only exaggerates the importance of charities such as Baby Lifeline who work tirelessly to ensure that new borns are granted one of their own. My first introduction with founder Judy Ledger was in Jersey at an evening raising money for the general hospital to get more very...
View profileMicky Adams
Campaign Ambassador
Micky Adams “I have known Judy for many years. The amount of time and dedication she affords into Baby Lifeline is not only incredible but commendable. Due to her own personal experiences, the charity means everything to her. Ultimately, she puts her heart and soul into all she strives for. What Judy and her team have achieved thus far...
View profileJack Cork
Campaign Ambassador
Jack Cork “Baby Lifeline is an amazing charity that I am very proud to be supporting. As a Dad myself I know how much the Monitoring for Mums equipment means to families. It will provide our NHS with greater knowledge and life-saving care. The safe arrival of our little ones is all that any expecting family wish for. I...
View profileDaisy Aitkens
Campaign Ambassador
Daisy Aitkens “I am delighted to be an Ambassador for Baby Lifeline’s Monitoring for Mums Appeal and join this prestigious charity in supporting the care of pregnant women and their babies. I have seen first hand the devastating effect loss of a new life can bring families and we should strive to make sure fewer people have to experience this...
View profileKate Ford
Patron
Jimmi Harkishin
Patron
Jimmi Harkinshin Jimmi Harkishin is a French-born British actor best known for his role as shopkeeper Dev Alahan in Coronation Street, which he has played since November 1999. He’s also been featured in the film East is East as well as Bhaji on the Beach. He played Gary Dunn in the Jonathan Creek episode “Danse Macabre”.
View profileDavid Moorcroft OBE
Patron
Nick Owen
Patron
Dave Willetts
Patron
For over 25 years Dave Willetts has been one of this countries leading musical theatre stars. He has been critically acclaimed both nationally…
View profileDianne Wilton MBE
Patron
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