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Newspaper article- repeated removal of newborns from birth mothers

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YouAreMyRain · 07/01/2016 09:58

I saw this article and thought it was interesting

http://www.theguardian.com/social-care-network/2016/jan/07/young-mothers-trapped-cycle-babies-removed?CMP=twt_gu

This is the situation of my two DDs birth mother.

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Devora · 07/01/2016 10:48

The cycle of loss and despair is just heartbreaking. dd was in foster care with a baby who was the youngest of - well, I won't say exactly how many as it would be identifying, but let's say double figures. All taken into care at birth.

This is a really interesting organisation: www.pause.org.uk/
There's obviously an urgent need to invest in this kind of approach. The cost - in all senses - is just too high not to.

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YouAreMyRain · 07/01/2016 17:40

I can imagine, Devora Sad
I thought this article might be useful to show people when they express negative opinions about birth mothers, as it explains things better than I can

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Devora · 11/01/2016 22:27

How are you doing, YouAreMyRain?

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