Ms Clarke is an experienced communicator and has dealt with the media on topics as varied as art, birth trauma, and sustainable development. Some of her media appearances can be found here.
Ms Clarke appeared on Sky News' Kay Burley Show alongside Gill Walton (Chairwoman of the Royal College of Midwives) to discuss a recent report highlighting an increasing number of mothers and babies dying during, or soon, after childbirth.You can watch the interview here (note: on X).
Ms Clarke appeared on GMB this morning to discuss the increase in newborn babies and mothers dying during and shortly after pregnancy. Ms Clarke discussed her story and the findings of the APPG on Birth Trauma's report.
Ms Clarke is delighted to announce the launch of her Global Birth Trauma Alliance.Ms Clarke stated: "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.
Ms Clarke was featured in The Times today. The piece criticised the Health Secretary (West Streeting) for failing to act on promises made in the wake of the APPG on Birth Trauma's report launch in May.
Theo Clarke appeared on the Today Programme this morning to discuss the findings of the Care Quality Commission's report into British maternity services. She stated that it was 'absolutely outrageous' that poor maternity care was not becoming the exception.
Theo Clarke contributed to an important article by The Guardian, released today, concerning the National Childbirth Trust's focus on 'natural births'. Ms Clarke believes it is vitally important that mothers have the right to make an informed choice about the method of giving birth.
Stafford MP Theo Clarke was today interviewed by Channel 5 News on the launch day of her Birth Trauma Inquiry. Watch the recording below to hear her powerful case for action.
The Daily Mail covered Ms Clarke's Birth Trauma Inquiry, focussing on the 'lived experience' of mothers impacted by it. The article commented on the praise given to Ms Clarke by the Health Secretary, Victoria Atkins.
