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Health benefits of Chocolate

Jul 06, 2022

Today is National Chocolate Day! Like most people I like to have some chocolate every now and then, but did you know that there are actually health benefits associated with regular chocolate consumption? The best chocolate to eat for your health is dark chocolate. The high levels of cocoa mean increased levels of antioxidants and less fat and sugar content per serving.

Exciting News - #Nurture

Jun 20, 2022

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What would you Google if looking to proactively get referrals?

Jun 15, 2022

What would you Google if you were looking for a marketing company that can produce a bespoke programme to help you strategize your key relationships?

Meet Vanisha

Jan 19, 2022

Join us in welcoming our new Co-Director Vanisha Virgo.

Disparities in black and brown infant & maternal mortality rates

Jul 03, 2021

In the wake of the recent N.I.C.E. guidelines, we stand against racism, maternal coercion of black and brown birthing people and the equal treatment of all ethnicities.

UK Clothing Poverty Awareness Day–Rags and Riches amongst us all

Jun 09, 2021

UK Clothing Poverty is a real problem that hides amongst us. Many people can't afford to buy clothes and rely on charities to dress them. Here, I am reflecting on my own relationship with clothes, my full wardrobe and learning more to do better in the future.

National Volunteer Week

Jun 04, 2021

Millions of people across the UK give up their own time to help others, contribute to social and environmental projects, all to make this world a better place and to serve a good cause. National Volunteer Week sheds light on those that do just that and celebrates their amazing efforts.

Your staff need support - not snacks

May 10, 2021

How you can support your team as they transition back into the work environment Words by Carola Kolbeck

Caesarean Awareness Month - Why we must educate about the C-word

Apr 30, 2021

C-sections are an emergency procedure, yet many women find themselves coerced into this medical procedure. Here at The OBS, e talk about our own stories and experiences of Caesareans and offer expert Doula advice and information to ensure you are equipped with the knowledge and information you need and deserve.

Orlanda Jackson's Baby Loss Story

Oct 02, 2020

This year, from 9th until 15th October, Baby Loss Awareness Week will take place for the 18th time. Read on to discover Orlanda Jackson's harrowing story of the loss of her baby Sophia.

It takes a village

Sep 15, 2020

It takes a village Our vision to provide the best support for parents, carers and any shape or form of a family with kids

Leah’s Story – Against all odds and determined to make a difference

Sep 15, 2020

Leah’s Story – Against all odds and determined to make a difference

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