Join the Make Birth Better Changemaker Conference
A place for changemakers to come together and take in-the-moment action to tackle the issues around birth trauma.
Friday 15th November 2024, 9.30am - 4pm.
Join us in person in Birmingham, or online. FREE event.
On November 15th we are inviting our supporters, champions and partners to take in-the-moment action in support of our Think Trauma Now campaign. We aim to replenish our hopefulness around birth trauma and enjoy the sense of agency that comes from taking action, together. We will also celebrate the difference that is being made across the UK, celebrate new and innovative birth trauma practices, and showcase inspirational work which is reducing the risk of birth trauma for marginalised groups.
The agenda for the day
9.30 Arrival and refreshments
10.00 Welcome
10.15 Birth trauma best practice - a showcase
11.15 Introducing the Think Trauma Now campaign
12.00 Lunch and refreshments
12.30 An afternoon of putting campaigning ideas into action
3.30 Feedback and close
4.00 Home time!
Join us in person!
Nothing beats an in-person meeting which is why we’ve chosen to host the event live in Birmingham. Join us at the Irwin Mitchell office in The Colmore Building, 20 Colmore Circus Queensway, Colmore Row, Birmingham B4 6AH. If travelling by train, the venue is a 10 minute walk from Birmingham New Street Train Station.
Directions can be found here.
Can’t make it to Birmingham, but still want to be a part of it?
We are encouraging people to attend in person if possible however we will be running a zoom group for those who want to join remotely for the afternoon of putting campaign ideas into action. This will run from 12.30-3.30pm and Zoom details will be send out closer to the time.
How do I book my spot?
Tickets are FREE and can be booked below. Please select whether you will attend in person or over Zoom. Please be aware that each in person space will be catered for, so please only book if you are sure you will be able to attend in person. However we are very aware that plans can change so if you’ve booked an in-person ticket but need to move it to a online ticket, please let us know ASAP here.
Are any expenses covered?
No expenses are covered for attendees however it is a free, catered event with a certificate of attendance provided. We are hoping people will join us by train or travel by car. If you work for an organisation or the NHS, please enquire with them about whether you can charge your travel costs to expenses.